What this course contains

This course will provide up-to-date information about what constitutes effective teaching learning and assessment, set within the context Ofsted’s most recent expectations. It will unpack the components of effective teaching including: pupil progress; the centrality of assessment, marking and feedback; planning for outstanding learning; classroom management of differentiation; and behaviours for learning. Throughout the day, the course leader will guide you through a range of practical approaches to the leadership and management of teaching and learning.

Intended outcomes

Attendees will know:

• About Ofsted’s expectations
• About using pupil data effectively
• What to look for in classrooms
• How to make practical use of lesson observations to effect change

They will undertsand:

• About the importance of using assessment information to inform planning
• How effective feedback leads to improvement
• The role of performance management in improving teaching and learning

In addition, they will be able to:

• Employ practical approaches to the leadership and management of teaching and learning
• Carry out effective scrutiny of work
• Develop rigorous quality assurance and accountability
• Differentiate CPD for teachers

Who is this course for

Designed for Senior and Middle Leaders.

The cost

The course costs £950.00 + VAT and can be delivered on site to small or larger groups.

Assessment

To successfully complete the course, attendees will be required to pass a short assessment.

CPD

Upon successful completion of the course attendees will be issued a CPD accredited certificate. The course equates to 6 hours of CPD.

Please Note:

Attendees are requested to bring a printed copy of Ofsted’s most recent School Inspection Handbook with you. This can be downloaded from the Ofsted website.