Continuing Professional Development

Teaching School Alliances are expected to offer a range of professional development opportunities for teachers and school support staff, extending their strong learning culture to schools they work with and building on initial teacher training and induction.

Google Applied Digital Learning Skills Training

We are hosting a free professional development training event on Google's Applied Digital Skills curriculum.  

This will take place between 3-5pm on Monday 29th April at Loreto Grammar School.

Click here for more information

Teacher Subject Specific Training: Modern Foreign Languages 

Applications for TSST is now open. To download the programme outline and flyer, click here. Application form available here.  

Quotes:

"This is the best modern foreign language CPD I have had in the last 10 years-I think every teacher of MFL ought to attend at some point for a refresher" June 2018 - French

"The organisation and professionalism of all staff was amazing - everything was delivered to an outstanding level thank you very much! " June 2018 - Spanish

" Expert advice given alongside practical ideas for using straightaway in classroom  - a fabulous way of sharing expertise and learning language without pressure " 

July 2018 French

Assistant Headteacher Preparation: Teaching,  Learning and Assessment: 

Please see link for further information, click here

Assistant Headteacher Preparation: Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare:

Please see link for further information, click here

Peer to Peer Reviews

"The whole process has been an excellent Leadership learning experience for our Assistant Head. She has valued the opportunity to visit other schools and to be able to have the professional conversations around effectiveness of provision. She has grown as a leader throughout this review process and the students and school will benefit from this" EPCHS, Headteacher

 "Overall, an excellent model that has not only supported our own school improvement journey but has strengthened my AHT’s knowledge and understanding – superb CPD"  St. Nicholas Catholic High School, Headteacher

Providing CPD for senior leaders within and beyond their school environment, Peer to Peer reviews can be arranged and tailored to suit each school's specific needs.   For more information click here 

Behaviour Management and Emotional Literacy development

We are pleased to welcome Mrs Susan Pennington to our training team. She will be running her next suite of courses in summer term 2019. Further information will be available soon. 

Sue specialises in the following areas and should you require further information, please contact:  teachingschool@loretogrammar.co.uk  for a bespoke quote for your school. 

Primary specific support

Emotional literacy in the classroom

Lunchtime assistants training 

Whole school well-being - for pupils/staff

Relaxation for beginners