Primary: Year 1 and 2 RED Planning Workshop (Branches 3 & 4) Course Aim: To provide Y1 & Y2 teachers/RECs with opportunities to collaborate, develop activities and planning for Branches 3 & 4 Course Content: To investigate content of Galilee to Jerusalem & Desert to Garden branches (including sample resources) Work with DOWES team and colleagues […]
Second in Charge of RE Forum Course Aim:The aim of this course is to explain Diocesan and national updates to teachers who are 2nd in charge of RE and give them an opportunity to share good practice and network. Course Content: Relevant and useful updates regarding RE. An opportunity for advisors to address any question […]
Secondary: New Head of RE Induction Twilight 4 of 4 Online Course Course Aim: To induct new Heads of RE regarding the CSI Framework. Course Content: 1. Exploration of the purpose of the CSI framework. 2. Engaging explanation about the role of the Head of RE during a CSI inspection. 3. Practical examples of how to […]
Secondary: Understanding the Theology – Year 8 Branch 3 of 6 OnlineCourse Course Aim: To ensure non-specialist RE teachers understand the theology in Year 8 Branch 3. Course Content: 1. Engaging explanation of the theology in Year 8 Branch 3 2. Opportunities to ask questions to develop understanding of the Catholic beliefs and practices in Year […]
Appointing Heads and Deputies Online Course Course Aim: The aim of this course is to help governors understand the process of appointing senior leaders from advertising the post to appointment. Course Content: The regulations from the Bishops’ conference on appointing senior staff. Putting together an advertisement. Shortlisting. Running an interview day/days. Target Audience: Governors
Headteachers’ Retreat Day Waxwell Farm Friday 17th January ‘Hearts on Fire – Feet on the Move’ Headteachers Retreat Retreat Aim: To provide Headteachers with opportunities to reflect, pray and be spiritually nourished. Retreat Content: 1. Headteachers will receive a relevant and well planned retreat day from an experienced retreat leader. This will support them in […]
Primary REC Conference 30th January 2024 Bishop Stortford College Conference Theme: People of Dialogue 9:30am Welcome & Prayer: Bishop Paul McAleenan 9:45am The Importance of Your Role: David Wells 10:45am Break 11:00am […]
Using CES Policies and Procedures Online Course Course Aim: The aim of this course is to familiarise governors with the CES policies and procedures around employment. Course Content: To examine policies for Grievances, Sickness absence, Capability and Disciplinary. To examine the procedures and practical arrangements for these. To examine scenarios where these might be used. […]
Safeguarding Online Course Course Aim: Schools have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils. This course will cover essential information to help governors understand their responsibilities. Course Content: Latest update from Keeping Children Safe in Education. Updates on Ofsted. The role of the link governor for safeguarding. Examples of monitoring […]
Guidance and Updates for RE Link Governors Online Course Course Aim: The aim of this course is to provide governors with a greater knowledge and understanding of Religious Education, Prayer and Liturgy and the Catholic Life and Mission of our schools. Course Content: Exploration of the role of the RE Link Governor. Examination of diocesan […]
