1543 Educators providing Professional Development courses near Hounslow

The English & Media Centre

the english & media centre

London

The English and Media Centre is an independent educational charity with a national and international reputation as a Centre of Excellence. It is a development centre, serving the needs of secondary and FE teachers and students of English and Media Studies in the UK and beyond. We are unique in being a group of teachers, working in a voluntary sector organisation and able to draw on our close connections with colleagues in the classroom. What do we do? Watch a recording of our Introduction to EMC webinar. (55 mins) The different sections of the webinar are also available separately: An Introduction to EMC: History, Principles & Practice (25 mins) A Taster Activity (20 mins) Getting the Most From EMC's Website (10 mins) EMC offers: a variety of professional development courses print and downloadable publications emagazine and MediaMagazine, quarterly magazines for A Level students with subscription websites consultancy/advisory work expert contributions to national initiatives and debates on English and Media teaching. What do we stand for? At the English and Media Centre we integrate theory and practice in all areas of our work. We aim to develop and disseminate best practice and innovative approaches to language, literature and media, in all their forms. We support teachers in raising attainment and helping their students to become confident, articulate, critical, creative readers, writers, speakers and listeners for the 21st century. Our approach combines creativity with rigour and we value our reputation for expertise and quality. In our CPD offer, we try to give teachers memorable and challenging experiences that inspire them and let them, in turn, inspire generations of students.

Cricket Green School

cricket green school

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Mitcham

Cricket Green School is a community in which we aim to educate and develop children, in order that they lead independent, fulfilled and happy lives. We aim to enable pupils to make informed choices and to develop greater levels of independence together with an increased awareness of themselves as learners, as individuals and as members of their local community. With this aim in mind, we work hard to ensure that each pupil has many opportunities during their school life to develop skills, qualifications and confidence. We have a highly-skilled staff of teachers, assistants, lunchtime supervisors and office staff. We work hard to ensure that each pupil has many opportunities during their school life to develop skills, qualifications and confidence. We aim for pupils to increase their employability options, use their leisure time and enable each one to make a contribution to their community. Pupils follow a curriculum based on the National Curriculum. We enable pupils to develop their Maths and Literacy skills through direct teaching and real life experiences. Much of our learning is done through our Creative Curriculum thematically based blocks of learning that enables skills development. Our older pupils follow personalised learning plans and gain accreditations in a range of subjects and interests. Cricket Green is a school for pupils within the age range 4 to 19 who have diverse learning needs. At Cricket Green School everyone has the right to be treated equally regardless of gender, culture, belief or exceptional need.