Welcome to your November newsletter. Here we take a look at some exciting new courses that have recently been added to the PD Academy. We have a range of on-demand and live courses, so that you can learn wherever and whenever you like! Take a look below to browse our latest courses.
Working Towards Wellbeing
This series of courses aims to build the knowledge and skills needed to create a more informed, resilient and compassionate culture in your workplace – addressing your individual experience and exploring the dynamics of your organisation, in order to promote mental health and wellbeing.
The courses below can be bought individually or as a bundle.
- Maintaining Hope in Uncertain Times
- The Resilient Workplace
- Trauma, Self-Care and Caring for Others
- Leadership, Followership and Mental Health
Learn more about each course
Pearson Edexcel A level Biology A & B: Maths for Biologists
Tuesday 7 December 2021
This online event is designed for teachers delivering the Pearson Edexcel A level Biology A or Biology B specification.
Delegates will:
- improve knowledge of key mathematical concepts in the specification content
- discuss teaching approaches to help students develop mathematical skills
- look at specimen questions and mark schemes, to help interpret questions more accurately
- address common issues and FAQs.
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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Geography A and B: Identifying learning gaps and intervention strategies
Thursday 9 December 2021
This online event is designed for teachers who are delivering the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Geography A or GCSE (9-1) Geography B specifications and aims to help you get your students back on track.
The course will cover:
- using assessments to identify gaps in learning
- building student confidence with exams
- strategies to address gaps in learning and barriers to progression
- resources and activities to motivate students engaging
- ideas that are tried and tested to use in your classroom
- the opportunity to ask our expert questions after the training.
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Early Career Maths Teacher Essentials - Exceptional teaching and learning ideas and exemplar lessons
Wednesday 19 January 2022
This session will explore what exceptional teaching looks like and what makes a great lesson.
We will cover the key characteristics of a successful lesson, effective use of the teaching assistant, how to build creative lessons and lots of teaching ideas and strategies that can be transferred to the classroom.
The session will be led by maths teaching expert Pietro Tozzi. You will be given the chance to interact with Pietro and ask questions throughout the session. You’ll also receive a bank of resources to support your teaching and learning.
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