Inclusive Education for Diverse School Communities

Creating a sense of belonging and trust for students from diverse faith and cultural backgrounds is vital for: * Fostering a respectful school culture * Improving pupil attendance * Develop pupils skills of empathy and positive behaviour Therefore, it’s important in all areas of school life from behaviour to curriculum that we build trust and […]

Practical ways to have a positive impact on behaviour and inclusion

Nicole Rodden, co-founder of Life Lessons, will share a session on practical ways to have a positive impact on behaviour and inclusion. The key takeaways from the sessions include: * Hear practical tools for ensuring that your behaviour policies and interventions are inclusive * Explore ways to tackle behaviour incidents such as misogyny and racism […]

Children’s Participation in Schools: Annual Symposium

This event focuses upon the second phase of UWE Bristol’s three-year ESRC funded project exploring the following research questions: •​ How do primary teachers in Wales conceptualise and support young children’s participative rights and what are perceived enablers and barriers to practice? •How are young children’s participative rights in Welsh primary schools understood and experienced […]

Problematising education and digital technology webinar

Join us for an exciting webinar as part of a global event convened by Neil Selwyn, Professor of Digital Technology, Society and Education at the School of Education, Monash University. The University of East Anglia (UEA) schools of Education and Lifelong Learning and Computing Sciences invite researchers, teachers and educators across East Anglia to join […]

How to create inclusive classrooms for children with special education needs

Creating inclusive classrooms is essential for supporting all learners, including those with special education needs such as dyslexia, autism and ADHD. These environments not only benefit students with special education needs, but also enrich the learning experience for all children, encouraging empathy, understanding and collaboration. This helps ensure that every student can achieve their full […]

Challenging your learners in KS3 geography with the Royal Geographical Society

How do you ensure all learners are challenged and stimulated in your KS3 geography classes? This free live webinar will share practical strategies to provide challenge for all, within mixed ability groups. It will highlight a range of free online resources, with examples of how these could support and enrich your geography department’s provision. Jointly […]

Equity in education: challenge for all with Morgan Whitfield

In her recently published book Gifted? The Shift to Enrichment, Challenge and Equity, Morgan Whitfield advocates for “challenge for all” as an inclusive approach to teaching, whereby every student is invited, and given the tools, to reach a place of mastery. Drawing on her experience of school leadership and classroom practice across three continents, Whitfield […]

It’s alright for some: Are the effects of school exclusion heterogeneous?

In this seminar, Andrew estimates the direct effects of school exclusion on pupils’ academic achievement as well as whether they are heterogeneous by pupils’ socio-economic status (SES). The research looks at exclusion and achievement, sibling fixed effects, and population-wide data on English secondary pupils. His findings suggest there is a negative relationship between exclusion and […]

Hiding in Schools – Why do some students attend school but not class?

This talk is part of a webinar series from the Centre for Educational Neuroscience at UCL, Birkbeck University and the UCL IoE. You can register here to receive weekly updates about the seminar series. Further information on this event to be added when it becomes available from the Centre for Educational Neuroscience.

Co-creating research with dyspraxic children

This talk is part of a webinar series from the Centre for Educational Neuroscience at UCL, Birkbeck University and the UCL IoE. You can register here to receive weekly updates about the seminar series. Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD, or dyspraxia) is a congenital motor skills disorder impacting around 5-6% of school-age children, often leading to […]

Rethinking Curriculum – Putting Sustainability at the Heart of the Curriculum

This webinar comes to you as part of the Rethinking Curriculum webinar series. The project aims to support and equip teachers and school leaders with the knowledge and skills to identify, plan and implement curriculum development work in a sustainable, creative and place based approach. This will mean that all pupils will have access to […]

An Introduction to Visual Discomfort

This talk is part of a webinar series from the Centre for Educational Neuroscience at UCL, Birkbeck University and the UCL IoE. You can register here to receive weekly updates about the seminar series. In this talk ‘Visual Discomfort’ refers to the aversive responses reported by susceptible individuals when viewing specific visual stimuli such as […]

Teams That Thrive

The current climate demands a special kind of leader with the competence and confidence to create and be part of a thriving team. What do we mean to lead and be a member of a team that thrives? Why is this fundamental to a flourishing organisational culture? 2 x 3-hour workshops – a week apart – Blended approach of facilitated online […]

Leading for Impact

This two-part course will help teachers, especially those in leadership positions, to reflect on the challenges of leadership roles and how to best carry out initiatives in your school to create an environment for flourishing. The first session from the course will start on 14 January 2025 and the second on 21 January 2025.   […]

The ITTECF: Our mutual friend?

About the session: ECT attrition remains high in England with one quarter leaving teaching within three years.In 2023 the Department for Education (DfE) called for evidence on the success and challenges of the Early Career Framework (ECF). Following a review of the findings, the DfE announced in 2024 that the Initial Teacher Training Core Content […]

An introduction to coaching: How to make ‘Every Conversation’ in your school more impactful

Coaching is one of our most powerful approaches to professional development and leadership.  The benefits of coaching are well documented, this workshop will ‘get under the hood’ of how you can implement and embed coaching in the conversations that happen in your school – starting with the conversation you have with yourself. Additional information: Delegate fees: […]

Absence Report Webinar 2024

Join online – an evidence based plan for improving school attendance Speakers include: Caroline Bond, Overview, policy recommendations and evidence Pamela Qualter, Overview, policy recommendations and evidence Anna Wallace, Safe Taskforce case study Matthew Fletcher, Wirral case study Judith Temlett, Wirral case study Sean Harris, Endword and reflections