Leadership Skills For New & Aspiring Heads of Science

Details

Course Code: 91721C
Date: 10th June 2009
Venue: Shrewsbury Training & Development Centre
Time: 09:15 - 16:00

Target audience

Experienced teachers, new and experienced leaders and managers.

Course content

This course is designed for new and aspiring heads of science although experienced subject leaders may also find the course useful. The course will explore the skills required to lead and manage people in order to get the best out of your departmental team. The course will also explore how to effectively manage time and resources.

Intended outcomes

• To develop the expertise and skills required for effective subject leadership
• To help future science subject leaders to become fully informed about the issues related to leading and managing a subject and a team of science teachers
• To support individuals in their professional development.

Five Outcomes: Enjoy and Achieve.

Programme

Session 1 - The strategic direction and development of science as a subject

Session 2 - Curriculum planning, assessment, recording and reporting

Session 3 - Managing teaching and learning

Session 4 - Team building.

We aim to put finalised course programmes on the website two weeks ahead of the course date.