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CPD Events & Activities

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Continuing Professional Development
Programme of Development Opportunities

Forthcoming Events

Download your copy of our
Summer 2013 Programme of CPD Events
here


June 2013

Leading Teams for Effective Performance

Date:      Wednesday 19 June 2013
Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
Venue:   Bishops Hull House, Taunton
Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

This event for team leaders will focus on enabling participants to develop
their skills in leading effective, efficient and well-motivated teams, well
able to meet their targets and deadlines 
   
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(T&C's)



Understanding and Responding to Challenging Behaviour
promoting positive change 

Date:      Friday 28 June 2013
Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
Venue:   Bishops Hull House, Taunton
Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

This workshop is for those who encounter challenging behaviours in their
professional lives. It will develop increased understanding about why
people behave as they do and will include strategies to promote change,
improve outcomes and reduce personal stress 
   
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(T&C's)



July 2013
 

Using Social Media to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Date:      Monday 1 July 2013
Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
Venue:   Taunton (venue to be confirmed)
Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

Aimed at teachers across the post-16 sector, this hands-on interactive
session gives an overview of key contemporary social media and how
they can be used to enhance teaching and learning. Addressing potential
reservations, it illustrates impacts on hard and soft outcomes 
   
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(T&C's)



Improving Success Rates
strategies and techniques to improve learner retention and achievement
   

Date:      Wednesday 3 July 2013
Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
Venue:   Bishops Hull House, Taunton
Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

This event is for anyone looking to improve success rates at a course,
programme or organisational level. The event will help participants to
explore the underlying reasons why learners leave or fail to complete
their course, and to develop practical strategies and techniques which
can dramatically improve success 
   
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 Dyslexia in Depth (2) - developments in dyslexia: strategies
 tips and tools

 Date:      Tuesday 9 July 2013
 Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
 Venue:   Bishops Hull House, Taunton
 Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

 This is the second of two** sessions that can be also be attended as stand-
 alone workshops.  There will be an opportunity to share and evaluate any
 activity between the two sessions and to share what works. This session
 will also consider how latest research and developments can support
 students with dyslexia and include more tips and tools

 ** Dyslexia in Depth (1) - taking a cross-organisation approach to
    supporting dyslexia
is on Tues 11 June '13 (click here for more detail) 

   
Apply Now

(T&C's)



Assessment in the Workplace - Smarter not Harder!

Date:      Friday 12 July 2013
Time:     10.00 am  -  3.30 pm
Venue:   Bishops Hull House, Taunton
Cost:      £95.00 (LSW Members) / £190.00 (Non-members*)

During this day we will explore how to combine best practice in assessment
with meeting the regulatory requirements for national qualifications by
maximising the workplace as the portfolio 
   
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(T&C's)



Autumn 2013
 


  Our programme of CPD events for Autumn 2013 will be available soon - watch
  this space for more details.

 

 


To see a full list of our CPD Events for Summer 2013 click here

Professional Development Services
events@learning-southwest.org.uk
tel:  (01823) 365440
 


 *  Interested in becoming a Learning South West Member?  click here for more information