List of Current Courses
Below is a list of courses presented by the Office for Schools. Click on the link for more information and details about dates and venues.
21 Courses listed:
Autumn Term Co-ordinator Meetings
These meetings will provide opportunity for co-ordinators to review new resources and to explore the possibilities of working with publishers on materials to enhance Religious Education and Prayer and Worship.
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Annual 14-19 Conference
The Diocesan 14-19 Strategy Group comprising of Headteachers, Principals and schools and college curriculum leaders plan and deliver an annual conference in October each year.
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Newly Qualified Teachers
The day is an opportunity for a warm welcome to be extended to all those teachers who are new to Catholic primary and secondary schools in Salford Diocese to meet with staff from the Department for Formation.
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Recently Qualified Primary School Teachers and Teachers New to Catholic Education (Prayer and Worship)
Take the opportunity to reflect on the place and purpose of prayer in our lives and explore some approaches to prayer. Consider the elements of good liturgy; identify ways to pray and worship with children in the classroom
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Aspiring Deputy Headteacher Primary (Catholic Training Partnership - North West)
Details of this course will be sent to schools by the North West Diocesan Group
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Aspiring Headteacher Primary (Catholic Training Partnership - North West)
Details of this course will be sent to schools by the North West Diocesan Group.
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Newly Qualified Primary Teachers and Teachers New to Catholic Education (Effective Teaching in RE)
An opportunity to examine the updated Revision 2000 and explore creative approaches to teaching Religious Education using a variety of media. The day will consist of presentations as well as workshops and discussions.
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Teaching Curriculum RE in Lower key Stage Two Using the Revised Syllabus
This meeting will consider the role of the teacher in preparing effective teaching and learning opportunities in Religious Education for Lower Key Stage Two children using the revised syllabus.
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Summer Term Co-ordinator Meetings
These meetings will provide opportunity for co-ordinators to review the work of the Curriculum Working Party. Materials for Key Stage Two will be shared and plans for the future will be discussed.
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Briefings
The purpose of the termly Briefing Meetings is to share with Headteachers and Chair of Governors the following:
• The impact of new Government initiatives and legislation on Catholic schools.
• The development of Salford Diocese initiatives, for example the Joint School Building Fund, Leadership Programme.
• The expertise and experiences of our schools in specific areas eg Disability.
• The opportunity to discuss freely issues of concern/interest arising from our schools.
• The opportunity to celebrate successes.
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