Creating the ‘We’: The importance of belonging in schools

The need to belong is hard-wired into human biology, and increasingly recognised as a significant factor in school attendance, behaviour and attainment. In this seminar Jean will explore the research on belonging and provide practical strategies for increasing school connectedness for all pupils – but particularly those who are disadvantaged or vulnerable. She will describe; … Continued

Autism plus environment = Outcome

Exploring what it means to be Autistic, and how important that quote is above. Real life examples from myself and my Neurokin. Using the above to gain an insight in individuals of all ages you work and live with, to create the right environment.

Oracy – Pedagogy of hope and action

Hywel will explore the following: Storytelling and learning: the research into how stories engage and motivate learners Embracing enactive practice through Drama pedagogy to aid understanding across the curriculum Encouraging great oracy across the curriculum spectrum Moving from engagement to investment in learning How to build towards transformational practice We’ll also have a laugh!!

Promoting Staff Wellbeing in Education

Join Kelly Hannaghan for an informative session focused on the importance of mental health and wellbeing for school staff. With mental health in schools at a crisis point, a whole school approach to wellbeing is essential, and this begins with the staff. In this session, Kelly will explore psychological safety, practical strategies to support emotional … Continued

Games Galore! **Sold Out @ 13:30**

**This seminar has now SOLD OUT @13:30** Anyone who’s been on one of our training courses will know that we think learning is at its best when it’s fun, and that we like to teach as much as possible through games. Our workshop will guide you through adapting some of our simple outdoor games to … Continued

Removing barriers to support behaviour for ALN / SEND pupils

This seminar will consider the barriers SEND / ALN pupils are facing in the classroom and around the school. We will look at basic strategies and approaches to remove these barriers and support positive behaviour for learning. Suitable for all.

Creadigrwydd Digidol ar draws y Cwricwlwm

Mae cynnwys digidol yn cynnwys cynhyrchu testun, graffeg, sain, fideo ac unrhyw gyfuniad o’r rhain at amrywiaeth o ddibenion. Felly, bydd hyn yn cynnwys amryfal weithgareddau ar draws sawl cyd-destun gwahanol. Dewis a dethol apiau a meddalwedd, sy’n addas i ofynion y dasg er mwyn cyflwyno’r gwaith i gynulleidfa ehangach o fewn y dosbarth, ysgol … Continued

(Re-)discover your joy!

In this highly interactive seminar, you will be guided through carefully-crafted questions and activities in pairs & small groups to help you uncover: • What gives you joy • What you are proud of • How you can incorporate more of what gives you joy and a sense of pride and achievement into your life, … Continued

To Pride or Not to Pride

In the last few years, holding a pride event has become a new trend in schools. Are these valuable additions to school or a gimmick? In this session, we will unpick the reasons for and against holding a pride in school, whether you should have a Pride club and alternative ways to engage with our … Continued