WorkshopsAll Zoom workshops are live so that we can have an interactive training experience. Recorded sessions are currently not available.
All workshops are focused on process and are applicable to any curriculum location. To view the workshops currently on offer please click on the link below. Forward any inquiries to workshops@claredevlin.org
How to book a place
Click on the
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button below one of your chosen workshops - to select your preferred date, time and to complete your booking.
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Payment methods within the online booking system:
• Book online and pay by credit card
• Book online and pay by BACS
• Book online and pay by cheque made payable to Clare Devlin - Early Education Consultancy
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(NI Schools Only)
- Book online and pay via LMS (Education Authority)
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link to Zoom
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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: 1:45 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places : 20
Zoom
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: 1:45 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 20
Zoom
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: 1:15 hours Cost: £30 per person
Maximum Places: 30
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 4 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - 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 preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 5 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - Personal, Social & Emotional Development (PSE) Workshop will include: - Planning for progress in PSE - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents for preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 6 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - 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 preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 7 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - 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 preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 8 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - Physical Development & Movement Workshop will include: - Planning for progress in Physical Development - both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents for preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 9 Planning in Nursery & Pre-school Outdoor/Indoor - 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 preschool (up to age 4)
- 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
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 10 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - Mathematics & Numeracy Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in Mathematics & Numeracy - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 11 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - Personal Development & Mutual Understanding Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in PDMU - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 12 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - Language & Literacy Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in Language & Literacy - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 13 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - The Arts Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in The Arts - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 14 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - Physical Development Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in Physical Development - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 15 Planning for Investigative Play in FS/KS1 Outdoor/Indoor - The World Around Us / STEM Workshop will include: - Planning for progression in The World Around Us / STEM - (demonstrating how to plan for progression from Year 1 - 4) both outdoor and indoor (one planning tool is used for both)
- Examination of planning documents
- 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: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 16 Quality Interactions - The Role of the Adult Workshop will include: - Examine the role of the adult in supporting young children's thinking, learning and development
- Examine strategies that adults may use to enhance their interactions with children
- Explore how adults support and sustain shared thinking with children
- Viewing quality interactions
- Planning for quality interactions
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 30
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 17 Technology in the Early Years Workshop will include: - What good Technology experiences look like in Early Years settings
- Planning for Technology in Pre-school, Nursery and Foundation Stage classrooms
- Projects demonstrating how technology can be used effectively to support and enhance learning across the curriculum
Time: 1:00 hour Cost: £30 per person
Maximum Places: 30
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
Workshop 18 Self-Evaluation & Action Planning Workshop will include: - What does Self-Evaluation mean?
- Consider Self-Evaluation within the context of Development Planning
- Use self evaluation tools to help identify strengths and areas for development - gather evidence
- Prioritise areas for development
- Plan for improvement - action planning
- Implementation
- Monitoring Processes
- Evaluate progress/outcomes
Time: 1:30 hours Cost: £45 per person
Maximum Places: 15
Zoom
Workshop can also be organised directly by individual schools - For cost contact Clare Devlin
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Early Education Consultancy
49 Ballymulligan Road
Loup
Magherafelt
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