 |
|
The devolution of teachers’ pay and conditions is an opportunity to elevate the status of the teaching profession in Wales, says Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.
|
 |
|
Our teacher training incentives can make a big difference to your day-to-day costs, meaning you can focus on realising your ambition. #DiscoverTeaching today
|
Online Personalised Assessments – Take part in the trials
We are looking for schools to take part in the upcoming adaptive trials for the new procedural numeracy online personalised assessments, which will be introduced in schools next academic year. If your school would like to volunteer please email trials@nationaltests.cymru
Once again in 2018 there will be a Supported Marking Service for the Year 7 to 9 Numerical Reasoning Tests.
Schools are to receive £14 million for small scale repairs and maintenance under plans announced by Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.
Consultation closes 2 April 2018
To gain your feedback on the development of the legislative proposal, the Welsh Government has arranged a series of ‘Table Talk’ Regional Workshops.
Factsheets available on Learning Wales Welsh Government and Show Racism the Red Card have produced 4 brief guides to appropriate terminology, equality duties, and identifying and reporting a racist incident.
Don’t forget to submit your entry for the National Digital Learning Council’s Pupil Awards 2018 by 17.00 on 23 March 2018
From now until end of May, Beaufort will be contacting a number of primary and secondary schools, ITE Centres, universities and stakeholders in Wales to ask for their input into the project. We really hope that if you are contacted, you’ll be able to take the opportunity to input into this important study.
Applications for the 2018 awards are now open
The Awards offer individuals and organisations the chance to be recognised and rewarded for their commitment, hard work, achievements and success in the Welsh Government’s Employability and Apprenticeship programmes. Get your application in now.
This guide, written by current staff members in Model CIW school in Carmarthen give some practical suggestions drawn from their own experiences
This guide highlights the issues with ‘oversharing’ your child’s digital records. Many parents and carers share images of their children online, what you share can have a variety of impacts on your child’s privacy and employability. This article explores these and offers practical and supportive ideas.
If you are actively using the Hwb+ learning platform for activities other than user management (usernames and passwords), you will need to migrate your data to other Hwb tools by Friday, 25 May 2018. We are running regional workshops to support schools with exporting data from Hwb+.
Many Networks are really busy with a large number of files; we’re making it easier to manage them! We’ve taken your feedback on board and we’re delighted to announce that we have enhanced the way that files are managed in Hwb Networks and Classes.
This year British Science Week runs from 9-18 March 2018. Here is a selection of science resources on Hwb to help you get involved with this event.
Qualifications Wales needs your help identifying whether the current ICT qualifications for 16-19 year-olds in Wales are fit for purpose – and what they should look like in future. Teachers and tutors of these qualifications are invited to take part in a workshop to be held in Newtown, Powys on Tuesday 17 April 2018, 11am - 3pm.
As part of its work
to develop new approval criteria for Health & Social Care and Childcare
qualifications in Wales, Qualifications Wales is engaging
with practitioners, employers, training providers, teachers and lecturers
in the sector, via a series of events, to ask for their feedback
on our proposals.
The consultation closes at 18:00 on 13 April.
The survey closes on Sunday 25 March 2018. NSPCC would like invite you to complete its survey on professionals’ experiences of listening to children and receiving disclosures of abuse and neglect. www.nspcc.org.uk
The Spring newsletter includes links to new resources marking International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month which both take place in March.
|
