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Learning with the NUT


 


High quality NUT CPD


The NUT offers an unrivalled programme of affordable professional development for teachers. Sign up today for one of our forthcoming courses!






NQTs with their mentors (all KSs)


There is still time to apply for A day with Sue Cowley to develop NQTs’ classroom strategies for improving behaviour for learning. The seminar also promotes effective mentoring/support throughout the induction year.


Birmingham (5 October), Manchester (12 October), Cardiff (13 October) and NUT HQ, London (19 October).


See online calendar for full details.


 


Early career BME teachers (all KSs)


Aspiring to Lead (Early career: two to five years’ experience)


TF/74: 26 and 27 November 2010 at NUT HQ, London. TF/77: 21 and 22 January 2011 in Leeds.


To encourage career aspirations and develop leadership skills, knowledge and understanding. Tutor: Viv Grant.


£25 (NUT), £150 (others).


 


CPD at Stoke Rochford (all KSs)


Using transactional analysis to promote emotional development and improve communication* (tt/73)


starts 16 and 17 November 2010 for behaviour experts and school leaders.






Improving behaviour for learning* (TnC/8)


starts 23 and 24 November 2010 for early career teachers (2nd to 5th year).






Effective use of teaching assistants to support pupils with SEN and disabilities in mainstream schools (TF/75)


1 and 2 December 2010 for Sencos, school leaders and those responsible for TA (SEN) deployment.






For aims and outcomes visit www.teachers.org.uk/cpdcalendar.






* Optional Teacher Learning Academy (Stage 1) on tt, T2T & TnC courses.






Internationalising learning – On the global stage*


Courses starting in November in London (secondary), Cardiff (primary) and at Stoke Rochford Hall, near Grantham (primary).


Apply now for T2T/49 in Wrexham and T2T/50 in Exeter – both courses are open to primary and secondary teachers.


FREE CPD for all teachers/school leaders thanks to DfID funding, including meals, refreshments and accommodation. (Travel costs can be reclaimed and schools may recoup the cost of a day’s teacher supply cover per participant completing the course.)


Full course details/application: www.teachers.org.uk/cpdinternational.






English teachers (KS3)


Actively teaching and learning Shakespeare at KS3*


In partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company (tt/74)


3 and 4 December at NUT HQ, London includes RSC play at The Roundhouse. 11 March 2011 in Stratford-upon-Avon, optional RSC play in The Courtyard (£10).


Participants will learn active approaches to teaching Shakespeare from RSC practitioners, try these out in their own schools and meet to share good practice. Texts will include Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth.


£150 (NUT), £250 (others). See www. teachers.org.uk/cpdcalendar for options.






Equal access to promotion (all KSs)


National College for School Leadership/NUT CPD leadership programme for black and minority ethnic (BME) teachers with middle leadership roles (and four to 12 years’ experience) aspiring to more senior roles.


Next application round starts 4 October.


For details/to apply: www.ncsl.org.uk/eap.






CPD conferences at NUT HQ






Putting the jewel in the crown How schools can ensure CPD is effective and has impact.


 For head teachers, CPD coordinators, advanced skills teachers, and all teachers and school leaders wanting to improve CPD.


OD/65: Wednesday 20 October 2010.


Drawing on the latest evidence from research and examples of good practice, this conference will enable participants to enhance professional learning and make optimum use of available expertise.


£75 (NUT/Imaginative Minds subscribers), £125 (others).






More than a spoonful of sugar Maximising achievement and wellbeing for young people with medical conditions in mainstream schools.


(For school leaders, Sencos, teachers who can influence change, and other professionals working directly with schools.)


OD/66: Friday 12 November 2010.


Participants will increase knowledge and understanding of good practice in overcoming obstacles to learning and creating a culture inclusive of health-related differences.


£30 (£15 second participant from same school).






Mid-career teachers (all KSs)


 Making effective interventions in pupil behaviour


 (Mid-career: six to 20 years’ experience.) For teachers within 1½ hour journey of venue.


TF/76R: 2 and 3 December 2010 in Bolton.


 TF/78R: 2 and 3 February 2011 in Bristol.


To provide a mid-career refresher, deepening understanding of classroom behaviour and looking at strategies for improvement. Tutor: Rob Long.


£25 (NUT), £175 (others).






For full details of all NUT CPD (including accommodation/travel, etc), go to 'Calendar' at www.teachers.org.uk/cpd. Phone 020 7380 4719 or email nutcpd@nut.org.uk.

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