Karen Ardley Associates

A one day programme for senior and middle Leaders in primary and secondary schools. This programme is also useful for Performance Management reviewers.

Objectives:

• To share and extend your knowledge and understanding about observing and evaluating learning;
• To build confidence in making judgements about the quality of learning
• To identify ways to improve the quality of learning

The programme will focus on the following key areas:

• context for focus on learning
• learning versus teaching
• current Ofsted framework
• criteria for outstanding learning
• strategies to improve learning
• classroom observation skills
• coaching and feedback skills
• review of learning and action planning

This programme offers a collaborative opportunity to plan high impact strategies for your school which will develop and improve the skills associated with observing learning and giving effective feedback. Participants leave the programme with practical ideas to observe and improve learning with confidence and enthusiasm.