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Permanent Teaching Posts Event by Premier Teachers
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When I reflect on the spring term, I'm reminded of how many people you can fit in a Mini. I'm not sure how we have crammed so much into such a short space of time and I'm sure you all feel the same.
At the start of the year we launched Jobs in Schools | North East, the region's newest and most cost-effective recruitment portal. This is a project driven by you and your desire to see dedicated support to raise awareness of available roles in schools while cutting advertising costs.
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| The White Paper and academisation: implications and options event |
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In his recent Budget, the Chancellor announced that every school must become an academy by 2022. To help you do this, SCHOOLS NorthEast has organised a one day conference to help you understand the current direction of education policy and make the right decisions for your school.
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| North East school recruitment portal sees rapid growth |
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Thousands of prospective applicants looking for vacancies on jobsinschoolsnortheast.com
Over 4,000 teachers, senior leaders and support staff have used the website since its launch in January, and the jobs published on it have been viewed over 30,000 times!
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| DfE unveils baffling coasting schools definition |
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The Government has published the long-awaited definition of what constitutes a coasting school ... and it's still as clear as mud!
After a public consultation which received 332 responses, the DfE has settled on the following: ...
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Arrangements to implement the national reference test
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Following the consultation outcome, the Government has confirmed it will pass legislation for selected schools to take part in new national reference tests.
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Two resit chances for English and maths GCSEs
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Ofqual announced that pupils who miss out on a C grade in English and maths GCSE this summer will have the opportunity to resit the exams twice.
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'Achieving Excellence Areas' to receive targeted support
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Areas of England with low standards for learners and poor capacity to improve are to be targeted for extra support, with a focus on improving the supply of teachers, leaders and governors.
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Students won't miss out on majority of 'legacy' resits
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Ofqual has announced that students taking legacy AS and A levels will have the opportunity to resit them if they want to improve their results.
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New Chief Schools Adjudicator appointed
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Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan has approved the appointment of Shan Scott as Chief Schools Adjudicator.
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Not enough time to select
quality teachers?
Can't attract the right candidates using traditional advertising?
Come along to the
Permanent Teaching Posts event!
27 April 2016,
Sunderland Foundation of Light
4pm - 6.30pm
Target audience: School Leaders
Places are limited, so book now to secure your school's place by emailing office@premierteachers.co.uk
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Newcastle protest against academy plans
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Campaigners gathered in Newcastle to protest against Government proposals to convert all state schools into academies.
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North East SCITT named best in the country
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The North East Partnership SCITT was deemed the best provider of postgraduate teaching training, according to the Good Teacher Training Guide.
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23
JUN
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School Business Management Conference
This year we're going SUMO!
A conference offering all the benefits of a high profile national event, about the management and day-to-day running of schools, strategic planning, administration, finance.
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13
OCT
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SCHOOLS NorthEast SUMMIT 2016
The must-attend education event for schools leaders in the North East.
We are delighted to be joined by The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, Secretary of State for Education, who will deliver the keynote address at the conference.
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7
OCT
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Every Child's Progress Counts
Designed to help all schools meet SEND requirements
SCHOOLS NorthEast is currently supporting the upcoming regional SEND Conference, organised by the four North East Specialist Teaching Schools. Final chance to claim Early Bird rate!
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2
APR
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Building Capacity in a multi-academy trust - The critical role of an executive leader
A three-day course developed by Cambridge Education in collaboration with Prince Bishop's Teaching School Alliance, designed to offer support and guidance to all existing and aspiring MAT executive leaders.
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19
APR
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School Management: Governance & The Changing Landscape
A free event on the changing landscape for schools in our region, organised by the Education Team at Samuel Phillips Law Firm and chaired by SCHOOLS NorthEast Director Mike Parker. Emma Knight, Chief Executive of the National Governors' Association will also be speaking at the event.
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27
APR
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Academy Scheme of Delegation: Help or Hindrance?’
The session will explore the significance of the Scheme of Delegation, current practice around the use of the SoD and consider ways in which the scheme of delegation could, perhaps, be used more effectively to influence practice in a MAT. This event is aimed at Directors, Governors and Headteachers.
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28
APR
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North Tyneside Music Teach Meet
This event is run in partnership between North Tyneside Music Education Hub, Culture Bridge North East and Inspire Music. Teachers from North East schools are invited to join them for an inspiring evening of sharing and discussing the delivery of music in schools. What's really working in your classroom?
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3
MAY
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An introduction to delivering the primary curriculum outdoors
Would you like to gain ideas and confidence to take the new primary curriculum outdoors and use your school grounds more? Are you keen to motivate reluctant learners? This new accredited training uses a mixture of informative discussions and outdoor workshops to explore fun, low cost activity ideas for taking the curriculum outdoors.
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4
MAY
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Music for SEND Gateshead & South Tyneside Teach Meet
An evening of sharing and discussing the delivery of music in schools for children with SEND. You are invited to make the event your own by offering a quick presentation about your approach to SEND music in your setting. Share something you've discovered, and idea you've tested, a problem you've overcome or a favourite resource.
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12
MAY
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Child development in the early years- from birth to five
This core training is a confidence builder for those working with a different age and stage in the Early Years for the first time, or as a refresher and update on child development. The training will be provided by Kate Reed, a nationally renowned Early Years consultant.
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15
MAY
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Children’s Cancer Run
Around 100 schools from across the region take part in the Children’s Cancer Run every year, helping to raise cash for the North of England Children’s Cancer Research fund. All funds raised will help the Newcastle research team find better treatments and cures for childhood cancer.
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20
MAY
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Understanding Children’s Communication using Video Interaction Guidance
The focus of the session is on children in the EY. It will demonstrate how video feedback is used to bridge the education setting and family homes and to increase parental confidence in supporting children with SEN.
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22
JUN
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Mental Health in North East schools
A conference and training workshops to help you build relationships in the mental health sector and education that will foster a climate of mentally healthy schools, and give you a better understanding of the impact of these issues. Main speaker: Natasha Devon MBE.
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30
JUN
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A Day for Everyone Teaching Physics
This popular day for everyone teaching physics is a mix of practical workshops, inspiring talks and congenial networking. Sessions concentrate on ideas to use in your labs & classrooms. Lectures, masterclasses, workshops and more. All teachers, technicians and trainees welcome.
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22
SEP
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Building Capacity in a multi-academy trust [Alternative dates]
A three-day course developed by Cambridge Education in collaboration with Prince Bishop's Teaching School Alliance, designed to offer support and guidance to all existing and aspiring MAT executive leaders.
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We're ending this term on a high note for our Talking Heads column, with an article written by our Trustee and Head Teacher of Fishburn Primary School. Danny writes about mastery curriculum and the impact of Government assessment this week: "As always in education a great idea comes along and somewhere inside the political sausage machine it gets warped. It becomes The Emperor’s New Clothes, in this case a lot hinges on the government’s defined standards"
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We have had a few restless weeks, jam-packed with big education announcements and reforms. So to keep it light and simple in our last newsletter before the holidays, here's a list of 23 ways you know it's almost Easter. We like #3 the most "The reception classroom is full of pictures of the traditional Easter lambs, chicks and frogs (because Felix likes frogs), plus an Easter ninja warrior (because Isla only draws ninja warriors)."
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The Good Teacher Training Guide 2015 found that more men are training to be primary school teachers, but fewer are entering secondary schools. Their analysis suggests the proportion of men in postgraduate routes for primary teaching has increased since 1998 from 14 to 17 per cent. In contrast, the proportion of men training to be secondary teachers has dropped by eight percentage points.
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