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£100m is to be invested over the next three years to accelerate the delivery of the flagship 21st Century Schools and Education programme.
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Swalec
Stadium, Cardiff on the 7 and 8 March
We are
looking for teachers of English and literacy who can attend an expert panel in
order to review and select appropriate texts for the new online Reading
Personalised Assessments that will be available from 2019/20
A Welsh Government
commissioned survey is currently gathering the views of professionals involved in
supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and
learning difficulties and/or disabilities (LDD). The survey will be open until 26 February 2018.
This scheme will target support to secondary PGCE student teachers who are training
to teach all subject specialisms through the medium of Welsh or bilingually
commencing September 2018 is available. The full guidance on the scheme will be
available in the summer.
We have recently published a school performance reporting bulletin
updating stakeholders on changes to school performance reporting
policies. A Frequently Asked Questions document is also available
providing further detail about changes to early entry and the impact on
performance measures.
Consultation end date: 1 March 2018
Have pupils in your school used technology in an innovative
way? Apply now for the National Digital Learning Council's Pupil Award. Applications
close on Friday 23 March at 17.00.
The 2018/19 Key Stage 4 and post-16 local
curriculum offer information must be input on Careers Wales Online by 31 March
2018. Guidance documents can be accessed here.
The desk instructions, which include information for all support queries, can
be accessed here.
The VQ Awards celebrate those who use technical, practical and
vocational qualifications to achieve success. Take a look at the stories of previous VQ finalists and winners. Do you
know a VQ trainer, learner or employer who deserves recognition in 2018?
Nominate them now
Hwb+ will be retired from the Hwb
toolset in August 2018
If you are actively using Hwb+ for activities other than user management
(usernames and passwords), please refer to the guides below for information
about exporting data from Hwb+.
If your school has a Hwb+ public facing website and you require advice, please
e-mail hwb@gov.wales and
include your school name, a contact name and telephone number.
We have recently carried out a review of the 2015 recommended web
filtering standards for schools in Wales, which underline our view on
safeguarding learners online.
A series of cases to solve with the detective William Jones P.I. Welsh
language activities which develop reasoning and problem solving skills for
children between 11 and 14 years old. This app is only available in Welsh.
A PowerPoint file explaining
how a river erodes and transports its load.
The Children’s Commissioner for Wales has worked with young
Muslims to create videos and lesson resources to tackle Islamophobia in your
school.
Sign up before 19 February
What can your students do with a tenner? The Challenge provides the perfect learning opportunity to develop young people’s employability, confidence + problem-solving skills.
Training is provided - closing date 12 March
The EWC is recruiting additional practitioners from all our registrant groups
to sit as panel members and make important decisions about their peers’ fitness
to practise. This means hearing cases about professional misconduct,
incompetence or criminal offences, and deciding upon the suitability of those
applying for EWC registration.
26 February to 11 March, 2018
This year’s theme is “Open the Door
to Fairtrade!” The theme focuses on
supporting the farmers and workers who grow our food and asks how we can produce
and consume goods in a fairer, more ethical and sustainable way. Global Learning Programme – Wales has put
together a comprehensive list of teaching and learning resources to support
schools.
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