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Date
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Time
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Activity description / outcomes
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Registration link
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Harnessing the power of ChatGPT in education – enhancing teaching and learning
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Monday 1 July
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10 – 11am
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Join us for an engaging 1 hour virtual event as part of Personal Development Week, where we delve into the revolutionary capabilities of ChatGPT in the realm of education. This session is designed for educators, trainers, and anyone passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
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On demand
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Unpicking assessment objectives
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Monday 1 July
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11:00 – 11:45am
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This live session will encourage teachers and assessors to examine and identify the differences between assessment objectives within sample exam materials. It will support them in recognising the appropriate command verbs at each level and how to distinguish these within their own student’s work.
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On demand
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Exploring behaviour management strategies
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Monday 1 July
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1:30 – 2:15pm
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Come along to this interactive session which will allow participants to explore and discuss some classroom management strategies teachers could use with adult learners. We'll introduce and examine some tried and tested strategies, allowing you to discuss their adaptation and use in your teaching practice. Come along and hear about personal experiences, share best practice and evaluate activities which you could take away and use!
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On demand
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What's the problem with AI writing detectors?
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Monday 1 July
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3:30 – 4:30pm
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This session will explore current AI writing detectors, showing why their accuracy measures are hard to understand, the tools available to disguise AI outputs, and practical suggestions for the use of AI writing detectors in education.
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On demand
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Feedback to feed-forward
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Tuesday 2 July
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3 – 3:45pm
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This short professional development session that focuses on identifying strategies that review performance and techniques to support with learner progression
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On demand
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Exploring EDI in education – outcomes versus input
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Wednesday 3 July
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1 – 2pm
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This workshop will allow you to explore EDI values and principles, focusing on the benefits an inclusive approach can bring to learning. Using a range of experiences, the facilitators will discuss the role of EDI in education, including alternative provision and school refusal, promotion and celebration of diversity and the benefits of an inclusive approach.
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On demand
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Understanding the new 16-19 landscape
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Wednesday 3 July
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3:30 – 4:15pm
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This informative session is for teachers and senior leaders of schools and colleges. A simple, and mostly jargon-free explanation about the 16-19 reforms and what the new qualifications will look like with time for Q and A.
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On demand
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Raising aspirations – making the most of external visits
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Thursday 4 July
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1 – 2pm
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Creative take away ideas to close the attainment gap and build confidence. This session is for educators to explore how external visits can be used as a prompt for learners to articulate ideas, encourage discussion and promote engagement.
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On demand
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Teaching materials and support for delivering T levels
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Thursday 4 July
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4 – 5pm
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An interactive webinar outlining the support available from Gatsby's Technical Education Networks (TEN) programme which has three main outputs: teaching materials, research, and events with an early focus on T Levels. The TEN programme focuses on five technical education routes:
- Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care
- Construction and the Built Environment
- Digital
- Engineering and Manufacturing
- Health and Science.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussion and interact throughout the webinar.
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On demand
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Unlocking NCFE – mastering website navigation for providers
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Friday 5 July
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12:30 – 1pm
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Discover strategies for seamless navigation of the extensive and information-rich NCFE website, where over 1,000 qualifications, along with integrated EPA, Skills Assessment tools, and accreditation services, await exploration. Join our concise session designed to empower providers in efficiently locating essential information amidst the complexity.
Throughout the session, participants will learn effective search methods, gain insights on streamlining their browsing experience, and have the opportunity to contribute insights and request personalised searches during the session, ensuring a tailored and enriching experience for all.
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On demand
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The impact of trauma
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Friday 5 July
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1:30 – 2pm
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A short interactive session for teachers and support staff exploring the impact of trauma through a person-centred lens.
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On demand
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