Overview: supporting school leaders in leading effective PD and school improvement in their own schools
Who: Headteacher and Maths Lead of any school that has already completed the Embedding or Sustaining Teaching for Mastery Work Groups. Workshops for other teachers in school will also be offered via the ‘leading mathematics’ programme. *See below
Location: Shrewsbury Town FC ground
When: Thursday 13 October, 9.15am - 12 noon
What: Programme launch: fostering positive attitudes towards mathematics. Keynote speaker - developing mathematical thinking and problem solving, Dr. Ems Lord, Primary Director, NRICH Maths. Please see the table below for other events for the Leading Mathematics programme
*At the initial conference in October, school leaders will be invited to nominate other teachers from their school to take part in additional Work Groups offered through this programme. The range is likely to include:
Leading Mathematics programme
Autumn Wednesday 12th October 2022, 1.15pm - 4pm in Hereford and repeated in Shrewsbury, Thursday 13th October 2022, 9.15am - 12 noon |
Conference for Headteachers and Maths Leaders a) Programme launch: fostering positive attitudes towards mathematics b) Keynote speaker - developing mathematical thinking and problem solving , Dr. Ems Lord, Primary Director, NRICH Maths |
Spring Wednesday/Thursdays in February 2023 Choose to attend one event in either Shropshire, Herefordshire, Telford or Wolverhampton |
Leadership event for Headteachers and Maths Leaders Showcase ‘open’ Teaching for Mastery lesson event. Watch a 'live' specialist lesson and discuss key features that enable children to make best progress and develop a deep understanding of mathematics |
Summer Wednesday in May or June 2023, 1.15pm - 4pm in Hereford and repeated in Shrewsbury, Thursday in May or June 2023, 9.15am - 12 noon. Dates to be confirmed. |
Leadership Conference for Headteachers and Maths Leaders a) Supporting the evaluation of maths school improvement. Led by HT advocates & Primary Leadership team. b) HMI presentation e.g. ‘inspection of primary maths: challenge & differentiation’ |