Face-to-face CPD
Leading a Business & Economics Department
This CPD course aims to increase your confidence, and build your knowledge about leading a successful department. We will explore the key challenges and suggest strategies for developing teaching, learning and assessment resources.
Overview
- Format
- Face-to-face CPD
- Series
- Department Management
- Duration
- 1 day (10am to 3.15pm)
- Price
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£315.00 inc VAT
- Audience
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All teachers leading a Business and/or Economics Department
Upcoming dates
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Tuesday June 25th 2024
London - The Clermont Hotel (Charing Cross)
£315.00 inc VAT
What we'll cover
- Planning the academic year
- Strategies for developing the broad range of skills needed for Business and/or Economics
- Choosing an awarding body that suits your students
- Strategies for curriculum development, producing resources, pastoral, managing others, extension / enrichment opportunities
- Supporting teachers and colleagues in the department
- Managing parents
- Managing the demands of senior management
- Being Ofsted ready
- Managing the demands of the the different Key Stages
- Enrichment and extension Strategies
- Skills needed for an effective leader of a department
- Using data effectively
- Managing budgets
- Managing your own time
- Managing your professional development
The tutor2u approach to CPD
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A full day of CPD designed and delivered by experienced subject specialists
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Practical, ready-to-use resources that you can put to use and share with colleagues as soon as you return to the classroom
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A chance to have your questions answered, and teaching problems solved
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An invaluable opportunity to share ideas and experiences with colleagues from other centres and to build a network of contacts
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Refreshments throughout the day and a buffet lunch
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All attendees receive a 20% one-time discount code to use on any tutor2u print or digital resources
Your hosts
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Helen Gordon
Helen is head of department at a large Sixth Form College in Wigan. She is a lead practitioner and examiner and has held a variety of teacher training and coaching roles in subjects including A-level business, vocational business, and economics.
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Jon Clark
Jon is an experienced A-Level and GCSE economics teacher, presenter and author. Jon also leads tutor2u's research and development activities into resource innovation and our online platform.
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Ruth Tarrant
Experienced teacher of Economics and Politics, formerly HOD at Bedales School. Ruth is also a senior examiner.
About Department Management
Designed to provide practical advice, support and resources to support teachers managing their departments.
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