Courses 2020/21
The main physical course venue – is usually St Oswald’s Primary Academy but all courses are being delivered online at the moment.
Summer Term Courses 2021
New! 28 April 2021
Bouncing Back in Comprehension in Year 2: An online course for Year 2 teachers
Literacy Leaders’ Network Meetings – 2020 / 2021
Protected: Literacy Leaders Network Meetings 2020/21 – Resource Page
Spring Term Courses 2021
Information about online courses
New and coming very soon – 24 February 2021! Twilight CPD
Developing Reading Fluency and Comprehension in the context of Whole Class Reading and Home and Blended learning
NEW! Courses for science and RE Leaders
Reading and writing in science: practical ideas for science leaders in primary schools
Reading and writing in RE: practical ideas for RE leaders in primary schools
English Courses for Geography and History Leaders – new dates!
Reading and Writing in Geography: practical ideas for geography leaders in primary schools
– new date for repeat course – 10 March 2021
Reading and Writing in History: practical ideas for history leaders in primary schools
– new date for repeat course – 11 March 2021
Introduction to Letters and Sounds – new date for repeat course – 18 March 2021
An Introduction to Letters and Sounds for teachers and TAs –
New (or not) to… courses most are now completed for 2020/21 – next series autumn 2021
New (or not) to Reception Class-
New (or not) to Year 1
New (or not) to Year 3 and Year 4
New (or not) to Year 2
New (or not) to Year 5 and Year 6
Day 2 postponed until 15 April 2021
An Introduction to Letters and Sounds for Teachers and Support Staff – 2020 – Online CPD
Letters and Sounds Resource Page (password needed) ‘I liked all of it! Lots of information put in an easy to understand way and lots of good ideas and games to take back. It was good to have time to play the games too. Repeat course – new date – 18 March 2021 – 9.30 am … Continue reading An Introduction to Letters and Sounds for Teachers and Support Staff – 2020 – Online CPD
New (or not) to Year 5 and Year 6 – 2020/21
12th Anniversary edition! Protected: New to Y5/6 Resources ‘Practical ideas to be able to use back in school immediately.’ ‘I really enjoyed working with a (Y5) colleague as it helped us to form a joint plan of what we need to do.’ ‘Clear, effective, pertinent and practical ideas which can be used in my class … Continue reading New (or not) to Year 5 and Year 6 – 2020/21
Challenging the More Able in Reading
Challenging the More Able in Reading Resources (password needed) ‘The challenge cards looked good – I’ll try those.’ ‘Lots of ideas for stretching high achievers.’ ‘The activities are manageable, practical and engaging.’ 29 September 2016 – 1.00 pm – 4.00 pm The Innovation Centre – The Digital Exchange – Little Germany – Bradford Outcomes: Participants will be … Continue reading Challenging the More Able in Reading
New (or not) to Year 2 – 2020/21
New (or not) to Y2 Resource Page ‘So many practical ideas that I can put into place straight away.’ ‘A thorough explanation of the new curriculum, teaching sequence and fantastic ideas that will have an immediate effect on my practice.’ ‘…even more fantastic ideas to teach reading, writing and SPaG.’ Day 1 – 4 November 2020 … Continue reading New (or not) to Year 2 – 2020/21
Guided Reading and Beyond – Tackling the new Tests
Link to Guided Reading resources for attendees (password protected) ‘So many practical, exciting ideas that I just know will work and the children will love.’ ‘The great ideas and suggestions and Philip’s enthusiasm and passion.’ ‘The abundance of ideas provided and the free fans.’ 2 December 2016 9.00 am – 3.30 pm – The Innovation … Continue reading Guided Reading and Beyond – Tackling the new Tests
The Innovation Centre – Bradford
The Innovation Centre Bradford. Two state of the art training rooms and a welcoming cybercafe provide an ideal location for courses. For further details please use the following link. http://www.ticbradford.com