Higher Education

Hidden Legacies and Surprising Catalysts

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Lessons from international research for subject specific and pedagogic CPD

This presentation explores why and how outlier characteristics of initial teacher education in England have a lasting impact on CPD. It draws on two bodies of research - the Developing Great Subject Teaching Review sponsored by the Wellcome Foundation and work by the OECD Expert Group on initial teacher preparation which carried out a number of country reviews in Europe, the Americas, Far East and Australasia

 

CPDL that works for pupils as well as teachers

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On the 21st June Philippa Cordingley presented at the Developing Great Teachers Conference in Cardiff, drawing on CUREE's extensive work with mentoring and coaching and the international evidence behind effective CPDL in 'CPDL that works for pupils as well as teachers; evidence based tools for embedding high-quality coaching'

Find out more about Effective Mentoring and Coaching here, or by getting in touch at gillian.sheail@curee.co.uk

Leadership Methodologies Compared

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One of  the- some would say the one - key pre-occupations of leadership is the future. And the trouble with the future is that it hasn't happened yet - so there are many techniques for attempting to organise thinking around shaping the future. This simple table compares the key features of three different currently popular approaches or methodologies.

CUREE's Local Leadership of Education and Training project for the Education and Training Foundation included some experimental testing of these three approaches which you can also download from here

If you are interested in CUREE's Leadership Development Work, you'll find more about it here or contact Niamn Mc Mahon to discuss your situation

Part of Everybody's Day Job

Effective and Efficient Ways of Leading Research in Schools

Presentation to the ResarchED Research Leads Network Day on 14th March 2015 in Corpus Christi College Cambridge

Keynote presentation by Philippa Cordingley outlining the research evidence around effective use of evidence in school quality and improvement, the connection between professional learning and student learning and the role of leaders. To access the slides of the presentation, contact joe.askew@curee.co.uk

Strengthening Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and Improving Career Progression for Teachers - CUREE’s Consultation Response

The document outlines CUREE’s response to the Department of Education’s (DfE) consultation regarding, strengthening Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and Improving Career Progression for Teachers within the education system. The initial overview of the DfE consultation can be found here: https://consult.education.gov.uk/teaching-profession-unit/strengthening-qts-and-improving-career-progression/

 

If you would like access to the presentation please email info@curee.co.uk