Primary history – 'getting the focus right' face-to-face CPD at Shifnal Primary School
Informed by HMI subject reviews, subject reports, current curriculum thinking and the renewed Ofsted framework, this course covers progress and assessment in history from early years to Year 6.
Description
Limited places available.
Venue:
Shifnal Primary School
Curriers Lane
Shifnal
Shropshire
TF11 8EJ
Lunch and refreshments provided.
Well known as an inspirational and motivational trainer, Diane brings informed clarity and simplicity to curriculum thinking. Diane has a proven track record in school improvement, which has been recognised in school performance and inspection outcomes.
This training day covers progress and assessment in history from early years to Year six.
The day will include:
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what to focus on and why
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the difference between crucial and optional knowledge
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making sure content choices build readiness for what comes next
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how to navigate published schemes
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key indicators of progress
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meaningful assessment
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what we mean by historical skills
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what expanding schemas look like in history
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ambitious outcomes and what they look like
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lots of resource ideas
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how to keep things simple and ensure children learn more.
Attendees will come away with refreshed thinking and plenty of ideas.
If you require any further information, please contact Diane: diane@dpschoolimprovement.co.uk
Some recent feedback from DPSI history courses:
‘The session was insightful and content was delivered to an exceptionally high standard. It was engaging and we had many light bulb moments throughout' PS. Bushbury Lane Academy, Wolverhampton.
'Clear, helpful, practical. As with all of Diane's other courses, every slide and liece of information is useful and to the point’ JJ. Stottesdon CE Primary, Shrophsire
‘Friendly, professional, timely, organised’ EG. Wemms, Surrey.
‘Useful to have practical ideas of what assessment could look like within History. Informative, engaging and well sequenced so it was easy to follow’ SW, Thompson Primary, Thetford.
'Very informative on how to instruct change within our school's history curriculum to become streamlined and how the recurring concepts continue’ JM. St Georges Junior School, Empower Trust, Shropshire.