£495.00 Every year per school.
Join us for 8 pre-recorded CPD sessions which you can play and pause at your convenience. Each session takes a look at how marks are awarded for each of the GCSE English Language questions; examines how marks have been awarded for exemplar standardised scripts; offers you a range of teaching strategies and resources to foster higher achievement.
We can support teachers who are not English graduates in their delivery of English / literacy to key stage 3 students. Our sessions can help teachers to gain the depth of subject knowledge and skills they need to be able to teach English at Key Stage 3 as well as providing them with a valuable insight into the steps after Key Stage 3 when students study English at GCSE level. This can include text overviews and terminology knowledge based on the needs of the teachers
We love teaching Shakespeare at Key Stages 3 and 4 understanding how fundamental it is within the National Curriculum. We can offer support teachers in planning, preparing and resourcing an engaging and insightful introduction to Shakespeare’s plays for your students. The course aims at building the granular knowledge needed to excel in Shakespeare at Key Stage 4 to make the transition seamless at Key Stage 4.
We love curriculum planning and know that the importance of a broad and rich curriculum cannot be underestimated. Working with you, we can help develop a knowledge rich English curriculum that students will enjoy and which will allow them to succeed in Key Stage 3 as well as preparing them for English study at GCSE. We can help resource your English curriculum with inspiring activities that will stretch your most able.
As senior leaders, we understand the difficulties in managing classrooms for all staff and the impact this has on teaching and learning. We offer a bespoke CPD programme either online or delivered over the course of 6 weeks which has guaranteed results in improving classroom management for staff. It covers the fundamentals of teaching and aims at improving all facets of teaching to ensure improvement in learning within the classroom.
We can offer CPD sessions on the following:
How to get the grade 5 in English Language – using our knowledge as senior examiners we can provide your teachers with the insight in to how to gain the grade 5 in English Language. We can provide resources, examples and standardised scripts that provide teachers with a wealth of knowledge to take in to the classroom.
Text enhancement courses – between us we have taught every literature text on the GCSE syllabus. We can provide resources, examples and standardised scripts that provide teachers with a wealth of knowledge to take in to the classroom
Exam Marking – we can deliver sessions on how to mark the GCSE Language papers accurately. With our knowledge as senior examiners we can inform teachers how marks are awarded. We can provide standardised scripts for teachers to use in the classroom and for moderation purposes.
We can offer CPD sessions on the following:
Securing grades: As experienced teachers, examiners and moderators of GCSE English Literature, we know the common features of answers in each band of the mark scheme. We can provide examples, standardised scripts and resources for you to use with your students.
Text enhancement courses: We can share our extensive knowledge of key GCSE English Literature texts. We can provide packages of resources as well as running supportive sessions for teachers to develop their own subject knowledge.
Exam marking: We can deliver sessions on how to mark the GCSE Literature papers accurately. With our knowledge as examiners we can inform teachers how marks are awarded. We can provide standardised scripts for teachers to use in the classroom and for moderation purposes.
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