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SUMMARY:Diversity in Schools Masterclass - for Teachers
DESCRIPTION:Want to develop your knowledge\, understanding and confidence in how to embed diversity into your teaching?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Bennie Kara\, Hannah Jepson and Hannah Wilson in this Diversity in Education Masterclass to prepare you for the new academic year. \nWe are pooling our expertise and experience to deliver a 3 part masterclass – 3 sessions\, 3 perspectives\, 3 things for you to commit to in your pledge to embed diversity into your teaching. \nThis masterclass is for teachers: \n\nIn Part 1: Vision and Values: Embedding diversity and inclusion in your classroom’s culture\, Hannah W will challenge you to think about your environment.\nIn Part 2: (Un)conscious Bias: How to challenge your bias and make better decisions\, Hannah J will challenge you to think about your approach.\nIn Part 3: Colouring in Your Curriculum: How to diversify what you teach and how you teach it\, Bennie will challenge you to think about your pedagogy.\n\nEach part will be 45 minutes long with a balance of input\, reflection and discussion. This is a paid for class. \nAt the end of the masterclass you will be able to ask the 3 of us any questions about your vision\, your provision and your next steps. \nIf you’re interested\, Register here on Eventbrite. \nOur biographies: \nBennie Kara is a Deputy Headteacher in Derby\, specialising in curriculum\, teaching and learning. She is a speaker\, trainer and writer on topics such as diversity\, language\, literature\, and the curriculum. \nHannah Jepson’s passion is in supporting individuals\, and organisations to embrace diversity and inclusion\, with a key focus on intersectionality. She is a qualified business psychologist and co-founder of LGBTed. She delivers impactful D&I interventions for organisations; develops competency frameworks and recruitment & assessment solutions across a range of sectors. She consults with schools nationally on the LGBTQ+ inclusion agenda\, providing support on the development of pan diversity strategies. \nHannah Wilson is an educational leader who specialises in leadership development and training. She is the Co-Founder of #WomenEd and the founder of #DiverseEd. Hannah is passionate about Diversity\, Inclusion and Equality; Professional Learning; Mentoring and Coaching. Her former roles in education include: Head of Secondary Teacher Training; Founding Executive Headteacher of 2 schools; Strategic Lead for a Teaching School Alliance; Professional Learning Lead for a large MAT and DfE Diversity grant holder.
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/diversity-in-schools-masterclass-for-teachers/
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SUMMARY:Diversity in Schools Masterclass - For Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Want to develop your knowledge\, understanding and confidence in how to be an inclusive leader who celebrates diversity? \nJoin Bennie Kara\, Hannah Jepson and Hannah Wilson in this Diversity in Education Masterclass to prepare you for the new academic year. \nWe are pooling our expertise and experience to deliver a 3 part masterclass – 3 sessions\, 3 perspectives\, 3 things for you to commit to in your pledge to embed diversity into your teaching. \nThis masterclass is for leaders: \n\nIn Part 1: Vision and Values: Embedding diversity and inclusion in your school’s culture\, Hannah W will challenge you to think about your environment\, policies and practices.\nIn Part 2: Inclusive Recruitment: How to challenge your bias and make better decisions\, Hannah J will challenge you to think about your attraction\, recruitment and retention.\nIn Part 3: Colouring in Your Curriculum: How to diversify your units of work and your long-term plan\, Bennie will challenge you to think about how you can decolonise your pedagogy.\n\nEach part will be 45 minutes long with a balance of input\, reflection and discussion. This is a paid for event. \nAt the end of the masterclass you will be able to ask the 3 of us any questions about your vision\, your provision and your next steps. \nTo register\, click here.  \nBiographies: \nBennie Kara is a Deputy Headteacher in Derby\, specialising in curriculum\, teaching and learning. She is a speaker\, trainer and writer on topics such as diversity\, language\, literature\, and the curriculum. \nHannah Jepson’s passion is in supporting individuals\, and organisations to embrace diversity and inclusion\, with a key focus on intersectionality. She is a qualified business psychologist and co-founder of LGBTed. She delivers impactful D&I interventions for organisations; develops competency frameworks and recruitment & assessment solutions across a range of sectors. She consults with schools nationally on the LGBTQ+ inclusion agenda\, providing support on the development of pan diversity strategies. \nHannah Wilson is an educational leader who specialises in leadership development and training. She is the Co-Founder of #WomenEd and the founder of #DiverseEd. Hannah is passionate about Diversity\, Inclusion and Equality; Professional Learning; Mentoring and Coaching. Her former roles in education include: Head of Secondary Teacher Training; Founding Executive Headteacher of 2 schools; Strategic Lead for a Teaching School Alliance; Professional Learning Lead for a large MAT and DfE Diversity grant holder.
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/diversity-in-schools-masterclass-for-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Leadership
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SUMMARY:Grammar Masters Webinar - A Deep Dive into Grammar for Primary Schools
DESCRIPTION:Opogo is delighted to host our first Deep Dive into the Grammar Curriculum for Primary Schools. This webinar will introduce Grammar Masters\, a set of digital SMART Notebook slides for teaching all the grammar objectives in the 2014 National Curriculum from Years 1 to 6. \nGrammar Masters is a programme designed for teachers by teachers and it is fun\, interactive\, flexible\, time-saving\, meaningful and good value for money. \nStephanie Stevens and Cathal McAnuff\, two of the creators of Grammar Masters\, will talk you through why they created this incredible resource and how it can be used effectively in the classroom. \nYou should attend this webinar because this tool: \n\nEnsures complete coverage of the National Curriculum Grammar objectives across the school from Years 1-6\nBreaks the National Curriculum down into clear grammar objectives supporting progression across a year group\nRaises attainment in SPAG and writing across the school\nImproves and develops teachers’ subject knowledge and confidence in teaching grammar\nReduces teacher workload when planning grammar sessions – A programme designed by teachers for teachers\n\nThe webinar will be taking place at 4pm Wednesday 2nd September which you can sign onto via the comfort and safety of your own home. A LIVE Q&A with Stephanie Stevens and Cathal McAnuffy will take place so be sure to sign-on! \n  \nRegister here\n  \nAbout Stephanie Stevens: \nExperience: 9 years teaching across Years 1 – 6\nQualifications: PGCE\, NPQML\, NPQSL\, MA Primary Education (Policy and Practice)\nJob Roles: English Leader\, P4C Leader\, SAPERE P4C Trainer\, Assistant Head\, Class Teacher\nSLE: English \nAbout Cathal McAnuff: \nExperience: 5 years teaching across KS1 and KS2\nQualifications: PGCE\, NPQML\,\nJob Roles: Humanities lead\, KS1 Phase Leader\, Class Teacher \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nThe Opogo Team
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/grammar-masters-webinar-a-deep-dive-into-grammar-for-primary-schools/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Diversity in Schools Masterclass - For Governors
DESCRIPTION:Want to develop your knowledge\, understanding and confidence in how to celebrate\, challenge and audit diversity in schools?\n\n\n\nJoin Bennie Kara\, Hannah Jepson and Hannah Wilson in this Diversity in Education Masterclass to prepare you for the new academic year. \nWe are pooling our expertise and experience to deliver a 3 part masterclass – 3 sessions\, 3 perspectives\, 3 things for you to commit to in your pledge to embed diversity into your teaching. \nThis masterclass is for governors: \n\nIn Part 1: Vision and Values: Embedding diversity and inclusion in your school’s culture\, Hannah W will challenge you to think about what you should be looking for and how you can hold others accountable.\nIn Part 2: Inclusive Recruitment: How to challenge your bias and make better decisions\, Hannah J will challenge you to think about how you do talent management and your recruitment processes.\nIn Part 3: Colouring in Your Curriculum: How to diversify your units of work and your long-term plan\, Bennie will challenge you to think about what your school should be teaching and how to audit it.\n\nEach part will be 45 minutes long with a balance of input\, reflection and discussion. This is a paid for event. \nAt the end of the masterclass you will be able to ask the 3 of us any questions about your vision\, your provision and your next steps. \nTo register\, please click here \n  \nOur biographies: \nBennie Kara is a Deputy Headteacher in Derby\, specialising in curriculum\, teaching and learning. She is a speaker\, trainer and writer on topics such as diversity\, language\, literature\, and the curriculum. \nHannah Jepson’s passion is in supporting individuals\, and organisations to embrace diversity and inclusion\, with a key focus on intersectionality. She is a qualified business psychologist and co-founder of LGBTed. She delivers impactful D&I interventions for organisations; develops competency frameworks and recruitment & assessment solutions across a range of sectors. She consults with schools nationally on the LGBTQ+ inclusion agenda\, providing support on the development of pan diversity strategies. \nHannah Wilson is an educational leader who specialises in leadership development and training. She is the Co-Founder of #WomenEd and the founder of #DiverseEd. Hannah is passionate about Diversity\, Inclusion and Equality; Professional Learning; Mentoring and Coaching. Her former roles in education include: Head of Secondary Teacher Training; Founding Executive Headteacher of 2 schools; Strategic Lead for a Teaching School Alliance; Professional Learning Lead for a large MAT and DfE Diversity grant holder.
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/diversity-in-schools-masterclass-for-governors/
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SUMMARY:The First 100 Days for Educators with Phil Denton\, Micky Mellon\, Drew Povey & Justyn Randall
DESCRIPTION:Your first 100 days as a new teacher\, middle leader\, senior leader or headteacher are the most important days. \nThey set the course for your tenure in a new role or even your direction for the new school year. Hear from Phil Denton who has researched this key period for over 2 years with leading football managers\, educators and leaders from the business world. \nYou will hear practical advice\, learn about real-life examples and you will be energized by inspirational stories. A successful first 100 days is not an accident. It is consistently due to a series of factors that can be learnt and utilised to give you the best chance of success. We hope that this session will inform\, engage and offer you the chance to ask questions. \nSave the date: 14 September 2020 at 4pm. \nYou should attend this webinar because you will: \n\nReceive practical advice on how to give yourself the best chance of success in the first 100 days from leaders in:\n\nEducation: Phil Denton – Headteacher of St Bede’s Catholic High School\nSport: Mickey Mellon – Dundee United Manager\nBusiness: Drew Povey (Educating Manchester & Leadership Coach) and Justyn Randall (Opogo CEO & Entrepreneur)\n\n\nHear real-life examples from education\, sport and business to illustrate these points\nEngage with an energetic discussion to help you get in the right mindset for your new leadership role or new school year\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to get ahead for the new school year! \nRegister here\n  \nAbout Phil Denton\nPhil is currently the Headteacher of St Bede’s Catholic High School and he began his career in education by teaching history. Phil has worked across schools in the North of England and Saudi Arabia. In addition\, he is an experienced sports coach. Phil’s professional interests include driving the aspirations of students. He has had several articles published in the SecEd magazine. \nAs Headteacher\, he is responsible for strategic leadership of St Bede’s including; vision\, educational development\, financial planning\, building enhancement\, administration and logistical management. \nHis purpose is to lead schools through a vision that strives for excellence and values of love\, faith and hope. This entails putting students and staff first before himself through servant leadership. His vision\, values and approach to organisation leadership adapts to the culture that he’s a part of and cultivates commitment from colleagues. \n  \n  \nAbout Drew Povey\nDrew Povey has over twenty years of professional experience in multi-sector executive-level leadership across a wide range of sectors including within elite sport\, corporate\, non-profit and Government settings. This extensive experience has afforded Drew a broad and far-reaching leadership viewpoint and an ability to catapult leaders into their next level of personal and professional performance. \nDrew is continually exploring and developing the latest thinking and practice to best prepare and empower individuals\, teams and organisations for this ever-changing and brave new world in which we live. \nHis purpose really is quite simple – to develop people and inspire excellence. Key to this is supporting people to achieve their short and long-term goals by being the best possible leaders they can be; therefore maximising impact for both themselves and their organisations alike. \n  \nAbout Micky Mellon\nMicky is one of the most successful managers in lower league English football. Now\, he has deservedly earned his opportunity to lead a side on a bigger stage. That stage is the Scottish Premier League with Dundee United. Prior to this appointment\, he has 5 English promotions as manager before making the move back to his native Scotland. \nMicky is a master of the first 100 days. He has an adaptive style\, built on emotional intelligence and a drive to be successful. He has refined his approach after working with Phil over the last two years to become experts in the first 100 days. \nMicky’s other great attributes are talent spotting and player development. Most notably\, he took a chance on Halifax Town striker\, Jamie Vardy who yielded 34 goals in 40 games and took Fleetwood to 29 games unbeaten and to reach the Football League for the first time in their history. Mellon has also nurtured the likes of future £50m defender\, John Stones. \n 
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/the-first-100-days-for-educators/
CATEGORIES:EdBook,Leadership,New Normal
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SUMMARY:Creating a Whole School Approach to Mental Health & Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:We know that better Mental Health and Wellbeing in a school results in better: \n\nAcademic outcomes\nReduces staff absence and turn over and\nCan reduce pressure on external services\n\n  \nThis webinar will consider how schools can start to embed a whole school approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing\, how they can make the changes meaningful\, measure the impact and make a difference to the whole community. \n  \nYou should attend this webinar if you: \n\nWant a variety of actions to start the ball rolling in your school\nNeed help to build a business case for a whole school approach\nWould like to be enabled to understand what it means to create a whole school approach.\n\n  \nRegister here\n  \nAbout Lucinda Powell\n  \nLucinda Powell supports teachers to use evidenced based psychology in all aspects of their classroom practice. She has a BSc in Philosophy and Psychology\, an MA in Special and Inclusive education\, is a qualified teacher and taught psychology from 2002-2017. \n  \nSince September 2017 she has been working as a Education Consultant specialising in mental health and wellbeing but is now focusing on how to apply psychology to classroom practice. \n  \nAs well as presenting at numerous conferences and running staff training in schools\,  she has worked closely with the AnDY Clinic at Reading University\, as a coach on the School Mental Health Award at the Carnegie School of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools and leads the Oxfordshire Schools mental health and wellbeing network and is course author and associate lecturer for ITT at Coventry University. \n  \nAs a mother of 3 boys\, the eldest (16) of whom has ADHD & ASC and youngest (12) of whom is severely dyslexic\, she has plenty of personal experience of supporting young people through their school career.
URL:https://community.opogo.com/event/creating-a-whole-school-approach-to-mental-health-wellbeing/
CATEGORIES:EdBook,Leadership,Webinar,Wellbeing
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