New and aspiring heads of computing CY200 / A16

Start date
18 Jan 17
Duration
4 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

If you use the discount code SEC100VAT when booking, the total payable amount (VAT) will be £240 with a £200 ENTHUSE Award.

PLEASE NOTE THIS OFFER IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO STATE FUNDED SCHOOLS

"Very informative and lots of good ideas to implement when I get back to school, the speakers were very knowledgeable and were clearly focused on the aims of each session." Past participant

"This gave me lots of ideas on how to develop schemes of work to try to engage students in different and interesting ways." Past participant

Good subject leadership has a positive impact on the quality of computing teaching in schools and colleges and can improve motivation for both staff and students.

This residential CPD is designed specifically for those who are new to leading computing or those teachers who are aspiring to undertake their first head of department post.

Across four days of CPD, we will reflect and enhance your leadership skills across four main areas:

  • teaching and learning
  • assessment for learning
  • curriculum provision
  • strategic leadership and management

"It made me think about why the department exists, what the purpose is and what we are trying to achieve. Going through this process with the department will allow us to have a shared vision and inform our current curriculum development." Past participant

"This course has been very effective and provided me with lots of new ideas and information that I can adopt and implement in my teaching. Excellent course with excellent information and ideas to implement and introduce at school." Past participant

This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.

Course fees vary for participants outside the UK. Please contact enquiries@stem.org.uk for more information.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • create and manage processes for leading computing effectively
  • lead change in your school to support delivery of the computing curriculum across key stage 3, 4 and 5

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
New and aspiring heads of computing - day 118 January 201710:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
New and aspiring heads of computing - day 219 January 201709:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre
New and aspiring heads of computing - day 321 June 201710:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
New and aspiring heads of computing - day 422 June 201709:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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Additional information

Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.

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