Learning about learning
100 ideas for improving the quality of learning in your school and classroom
This day programme addresses key issues in transforming learning and teaching. It is renowned for taking theory into practice and you can expect to be challenged, motivated, informed and entertained. Alistair will provide a number of models of learning, the theory which lies behind them, examples of schools which use them and practical tips for classrooms
You are guaranteed to leave with at least 100 ideas for improving the quality of learning in your school and classroom. As part of the day he will also describe his most recent work in learning to learn and in organisational change.
| 09:00 |
Registration - Tea & Coffee |
09:30 |
Session One - Today’s learners, today’s solutions |
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Contemporary challenges |
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Learning for the 21st Century |
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Creating a positive classroom |
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The links between expectation and performance |
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10.45 |
Break |
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11:15 |
Session Two - What makes learning stick? |
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Models of memory |
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Making experiences memorable |
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Peak performers |
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12.15 |
Lunch |
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13.15 |
Session Three - What does great learning look like? |
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Great learning activities |
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A structure for organising and making sense of activities |
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Great learning outcomes |
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Session Four - What should we do next? |
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How to move learning from dependence to independence |
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Don’t underestimate your influence! |
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15.15 |
Close |
Members £150.00
Non Members £175.00
For further details, please call Sheila on 01226 380 722
or email her at Sheila.Wainwright@Yorkshirenaht.com.