Training & events
BlueSky CPD Conference: Closing the Gap.
- Venue:
- Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London WC1
- Date:
- Friday September 24th
- Cost:
- £250+VAT BlueSky Clients £180+VAT
Course outline
Striving to create an organisation where each individual understands the importance of their professional development and recognises its impact on school improvement – is a commendable aspiration, but how do we get there?
How do we Close the Gap and move from reality to vision?
This Conference is about sharing and exchanging concrete, operational strategies, tried and tested by schools striving to achieve the same vision as you. There is exceptional CPD practice and innovation taking place everyday in schools nationwide, take this opportunity to learn from these professionals.
Small discussion groups will be hosted by facilitators, who have first hand knowledge and experience of successful strategies – they will position the discussion, and the views, ideas, issues, provocations and suggestions discussed will be captured and supplied to you, so you can take back to your school clear and successful strategies to implement.
1 Hour Workshops will allow practitioners the opportunity to go into more detail, topics for discussion will include:
• Impact evaluation
• CPD across the entire workforce
• Collaborative CPD – across clusters
• CPD for succession planning
• Challenging the notion of BSF and CPD.
• Personalisation within professional development
For those of you who have already implemented CPD programmes, take this opportunity to take your learning to the next level and take home strategies that can enrich your CPD provision
And if CPD leadership is new to you, this Conference will equip you with the tried and tested strategies to implement immediately – saving you time and increasing your efficiency.
All workshops will be presented by CPD Leaders, Head Teachers and Senior Managers from schools who are Investors in People Champions, Training Schools, Schools that are “outstanding” as rated by Ofsted, National Challenge Schools and Leadership Partner Schools.
Course participants will gain
Valuable knowledge from CPD specialists and Keynote Speakers
Develop your skills as a CPD Leader
CPD best practice showcased
Take away new ideas that can be implemented quickly and efficiently
Workshops delivered by CPD Leaders in schools using BlueSky