St John Bosco English Hub proudly offers a variety of professional development opportunities through a range of training courses, webinars and face-to-face workshops.
All training opportunities are FREE of charge.
All session delivered 3.30pm-5pm via Zoom.
21st November 23 – Closing the gap through Storytime
Reading Leader sessions
14th November 23 Roles & Responsibilities and Prioritising Actions
22nd November 23 Coaching & Mentoring
28th November 23 Analysing Data and regrouping
24th January 24 The Importance of Running Records.
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We are pleased to work with Jeanette McKinney to deliver the following sessions:
14th November 2023 at 5pm-7pm via Teams.
Governors training – Preparing for Ofsted.
Tuesday 28th November 3.30-5.30pm
Deepdive into Early Reading- targeted at all HT, SLT, who leads on this area within your school.
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We are working with Epic Tales to deliver sessions on Storytelling
7th February 2024 In-person for 20/30 schools max 2 per school: Venue to be confirmed.
More in-depth guidance and practical activities for up to 40/60 members of staff, pre-tailored to specific challenges they are facing in their own settings, and focused on developing their storytelling and shared reading skills with observation and feedback.
5th June Online multi-workshop:
More in-depth guidance and practical activities for up to 30 members of staff (e.g. full staff of three single-tier primary schools, or English Leads from 30 schools). Includes some time to respond to specific challenges they are facing in their own settings.
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Diane Pye will be delivering the following two virtual sessions:
Getting the Culture Right: 26th January 2024 9am-12 noon
Key features of an ambitious, inclusive curriculum for all. Establishing good habits from the start in early reading and language.
A half-day online live session led by Diane Pye.
Reading beyond Phonics: 22nd February 2024 9am-12 noon
Where the phonics screening check sits.
- Supporting fluency and confidence.
- What meaningful practice looks like.
- From learning to read to reading to learn
A two-hour online live session led by Diane Pye
If you are interested please contact marie.powell@st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk, as soon as the link is available for you to book, Marie will send it to you.
DfE accredited programmes:
TSRC - Transforming your schools Reading Culture- Love of Reading FULL 23/24
5 sessions 24th October, 5th December,6th February,9th April, 4th June
Early Language –FULL 23/24
6 sessions 11th Oct 23,29th Nov 23,7th Feb 24,20th Mar 24,22nd May 24,10th July 24.
THE ABOVE COURSES ARE CLOSED FOR 23/24.
If you would further information and would like to register your interest for 24/25 please click here
