30 November 2024

January 2025 Professional Development and Personal Growth : Week Five (27 - 31 January)

 

Welcome to our fifth programme of summer professional development and support for teachers, educational leaders and administrators. 


Click on the session title(s) for more information. 

This page may be updated so please let us know of your interest in a specific area or session by completing the Contact Us form to the right, or please check back.

Monday 27 January 2025
2.00 - 3.00pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback Vocabulary, Structures and Usages : Times 
6.30 - 7.00pm : Literature : My Periodic Table" - Oliver Sacks
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional ConversationsBullying; is the school the bully here?

Tuesday 28 January 2025
9.00 - 10.00am : LeadershipWidening your Departmental Footprint - promoting your area and showcasing your students' success 
1.30 - 2.30pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & FeedbackVocabulary : talking about the not-so-smart  
3.00 - 4.00pm : Active Learning : Mathematics : Numbers 1 - 31
6.00 - 7.00pm : Literature : "Gutter Press" by Paul Dehn
7.30 - 8.30pm : Professional ConversationsBook-bans, trigger-warnings and sensitive students

Wednesday 29 January 2025
2.00 - 3.00pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback Vocabulary : Counting Uncountables 
3.30 - 4.30pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (E2L) Practice & Feedback 
5.00 - 6.00pm :  
6.30 - 7.30pm : Literature : "Professions for Women" - Virginia Woolf
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional ConversationsUniforms; dress for success?

Thursday 30 January 2025
9.00 - 10.00am : LeadershipPlanning and Running a Successful English Week 
1.30 - 2.30pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback Vocabulary : light, light, lightning, lightening  
3.00 - .400pm : Active Learning : Tabletop Science
6.00 - 7.00pm : Literature : "Girl Reporter" by Philip Hobsbaum
7.30 - 8.30pm : Professional Conversations : Assignments; what’s appropriate at what age

Friday 31 January 2025
2.00 - 3.00pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback : Grammar : the the 
3.30 - 4.30pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (E2L) Practice & Feedback 
5.00 - 6.00pm : Keeping a Diary - a G10 / Y11 UK / IGCSE E2L exemplar lesson - Response and Analysis
6.30 - 7.30pmLiterature : "The Moving Finger" by Edith Wharton
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional Conversations When should schools start and end the academic year?

Each session $6000 with discounts for 5, 10, 20 etc sessions. Complete the Contact Us form to the right for registration information, for institutional and group rates, and to ask about our February 2025 programme. This page may be updated so please let us know of your interest in a specific area or session by completing the Contact Us form to the right, or please check back.

  • These one-hour, synchronous, online video-conferencing, open-enrolment, group sessions are limited in size to allow for participation and questions. Minimum group sizes apply. Ask us about closed programmes where you choose who, what, where and when. A C1 or higher level of English is assumed.

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Ask us about programmes of support for you and your colleagues during the academic year where you choose who, what, where and when. Simply complete the "Contact Us" form to the right to start the conversation.

This page may be updated so please let us know of your interest in a specific area or session by completing the Contact Us form to the right, or please check back.

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