Workshop 1

Observation & Assessment (Session 1)

Workshop will include:

• Introduction to 3 stage process of observing, assessing and planning
• Examining observation, documentation and assessment formats
• Addressing the correlation between involvement and children's learning
• Observing and supporting wellbeing
• Practicing the observation process
• Managing the observation process in settings

Time: 2  hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places : 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
 

Workshop 2

Observation & Assessment (Session 2)

This session is only for participants who have already attended Observation & Assessment (Session 1)

Workshop will include:

• Questions re implementation of process to date
• Closer look at connection between observation, documentation, assessment and planning for learning
• Planning for learning from child led and adult led perspectives
• Examples of planning for Physical Development
• Distinction and correlation between observation and evaluation of learning

Time: 2  hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

Workshop 3

Observation Training - Classroom/Teaching Assistants

Workshop will include:

• Introduction to 3 stage process of observing, assessing and planning (Using the What, So What, Now What Approach)
• Practice in making and recording good observations
• Supporting the assessment and documentation process

Time: 1   hour

Cost: £20 per person

Maximum Places: 20 

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

Workshop 4

Working with young children virtually

Workshop will include:

• Using online platforms to connect with young children and ensure that appropriate learning and development continues
• Using online platforms to support parents with suitable and developmentally appropriate home learning strategies
• Designing and working through actual Zoom lessons for young children
• Ensuring structure and progression in online lessons
• Observing and recording children's progress

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin




 

Workshop 5

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- Personal, Social & Emotional Development

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in PSE - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
 

Workshop 6

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- Physical Development & Movement

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in Physical Development & Movement - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

Workshop 7

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- Language, Literacy & Communication

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in Language, Literacy & Communication - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

Workshop 8

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- Early Mathematics

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in Early Mathematics - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

 

Workshop 9

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- The Arts

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in The Arts - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin

Workshop 10

Outdoor/Indoor Planning                           
- The World Around Us / STEM

Workshop will include:

• Planning for progress in The World Around Us / STEM - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
• Examination of planning documents for both preschool (up to age 4) and primary settings (4-6-year olds)
• Practical support on how to plan for and extend learning - using observations and evaluations to inform planning for learning
• Focus on high quality and challenging learning experiences that engage children's minds
• Intentional resources and intentional environments - low cost/no cost resources
• Management of play sessions

Time: 1:30 hours

Cost: £40 per person

Maximum Places: 15

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Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin