Training Courses
The Oxfordshire School Inclusion Team deliver a variety of training courses throughout the year, taking into account key changes and the latest research.
Below are some of the courses provided by the Inclusion team. Bespoke training is also available to schools. Maximizing the performance of Teaching Assistants, Write Away Together training, Hi Five and FFT training can be booked by individual schools or groups of schools on dates to suit you through-out the year.
For more information please contact us on [email protected]
OXSIT COURSES - 2018/19
Improving outcome for learners vulnerable to underachievement
| Name Of Course | Dates
| Venue | Aimed At | Cost | Consultant |
| NEW SENCO PART 1 (SENCO SURVIVAL) For all new SENCOs, whether you are on the National SENCO Award or not. This will give you an overview of the key knowledge you need in your first year as a SENCO. (Some elements of this course will be revisited in more depth as part of the NASENCO).
| 04.10.18 9.30 – 3.30
| Unipart | NEW SENCOs SENCOs returning to the job after a break | £260 if you book with NEW SENCO PART 2 (SAVE £20) | OXSIT team member |
| Maximising the impact of Teaching Assistants (MITA) Direct. We are bringing the team who lead on MITA to Oxfordshire to support school leaders in improving outcomes for learners vulnerable to underachievement. http://maximisingtas.co.uk/courses/mita-direct.php
Maximising the Practice of Teaching Assistants (MPTA) Training in school for teachers and teaching assistants as part of this programme is also available from our OXSIT consultants. The whole MITA & MPTA package is available for £1300 if you book before the 15th September. Places at this rate are limited. Contact our team for details. [email protected] | 11.10.18 1.30 – 5.00 | Unipart | Headteachers with SENCO or another senior leader. | £550 for X2 delegates from each school for all 3 sessions | Hosted by OXSIT led by Rob Webster MITA lead UCL Institute of Education. |
| Getting it right from the start – School SENCOS – What you need to know about diminishing difference in EYFS This course is designed for primary school SENCOs. We will be exploring teaching and learning in Early Years and how the inclusion of pupils with SEN can be managed within school EY settings. We will be looking at the tracking of development, funding issues, early identification and effective support of learning needs.
| 08.11.17 1.00 - 4.00 | Unipart | PRIMARY SENCOs, FOUNDATION STAGE LEADERS | £100 | OXSIT team member |
| FFT READING PROGRAMME A highly effective and well evaluated reading programme aimed at KS1 also very successful in KS2 and KS3. The programme is delivered by TAs, but is monitored and supported by a teacher; therefore a teacher and TA must attend both days of the course. | 15.11.17 and 29.11.17 9.30 – 3.30
| Freeths | TAs, TEACHERS AND SENCOs | £400 for both delegates for both days. £75 for the folder | OXSIT team member |
| Leadership qualities for SENCOs and beyond - Becoming a Super SENCO Develop your leadership qualities and skills.
| 22.11.17 9.30 - 12.30
| Unipart | SENCOs Senior leaders interested in developing skills in SEN leadership | £100 Book on all three SENCO leadership sessions and save £30 off the total price. | OXSIT team member |
| DYSLEXIA FOR TAs This popular four session course will give TAs the opportunity to explore dyslexia in some depth. Content will cover assessment, the difficulties pupils have, and effective support. Suitable for both primary and secondary TAs.
| 08.01.18 22.01.18 05.02.18 26.02.18 9.30 – 12.30
| Unipart | TAs PRIMARY AND SECONDARY | £400
| OXSIT team member |
| Maximising the impact of Teaching Assistants (MITA) Direct. We are bringing the team who lead on MITA to Oxfordshire to support school leaders in improving outcomes for learners vulnerable to underachievement. http://maximisingtas.co.uk/courses/mita-direct.php
Maximising the Practice of Teaching Assistants (MPTA) Training in school for teachers and teaching assistants as part of this programme is also available from our OXSIT consultants. The whole MITA & MPTA package is available for £1300 if you book before the 15th September. Places at this rate are limited. Contact our team for details. [email protected]
| 10.01.18 1.30 – 5.00 | Unipart | Headteachers with SENCO or another senior leader. | £550 for X2 delegates from each school for all 3 sessions | Rob Webster UCL Institute of Education. |
| PUPIL PREMIUM – LEADING ON DIMINISHING THE DIFFERENCE This course is designed for pupil premium leads and school leaders with responsibility for leading on this area of provision. We will examine and evaluate effective strategies, with reference to the latest research and best practice. The course will also consider planning provision, monitoring and tracking to create an audit trail, evaluation and reporting. Supported time for planning how to apply the learning in your context will be allocated in the afternoon session.
| 07.02.18 9.30 – 3.30 | Unipart | PUPIL PREMIUM LEAD, SLT | £180 | OXSIT team member |
| NEW SENCO PART 2 (SENCO Still Surviving) A follow up to New SENCO Part 1, but also open to those taking on the role part-way through the year or returning to the role after a break. This session will look in more detail at the key aspects of the role and give time for trouble-shooting around your current issues. Reduced cost if you book Part 1 and Part 2.
| 12.02.18 9.30 –12.30 | Unipart | NEW SENCOs and SENCOs returning to the job after a break | £100 £260 if you book with NEW SENCO PART 1 (SAVE £20) | OXSIT team member |
| WRITE AWAY TOGETHER (WAT) This intervention programme, produced by FFT, uses enhanced Assessment for Learning to work with individuals and small groups to improve their writing. The programme can be used to support pupils at any key stage, from those that are just beginning to write a couple of sentences through to extending the skills of more gifted writers. We recommend that TAs experienced in delivering literacy interventions are chosen for this course, and that they attend with the teacher who will be supporting the programme.
| 05.03.19 9.30 - 3.30 | Unipart | TAs/TEACHERS | £200 for both delegates. £50 for the folder
| OXSIT team member
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| HI-FIVE Aimed at pupils at Level 2 in English in KS2 and KS3, this highly effective programme from the FFT supports the development of both reading and writing skills. A teacher and a TA must attend the training. The accompanying file includes all the books and lesson plans needed to run the programme.
| 19.03.19 9.30 - 3.30 | Unipart | TAs/TEACHERS | £200 for both delegates for the day £130 for the folder | OXSIT team member
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| Maximising the impact of Teaching Assistants (MITA) Direct. We are bringing the team who lead on MITA to Oxfordshire to support school leaders in improving outcomes for learners vulnerable to underachievement. http://maximisingtas.co.uk/courses/mita-direct.php
| 21.03.19 1.30 – 5pm | Unipart | Headteachers with SENCO or another senior leader. | £550 for X2 delegates from each school for all 3 sessions | Rob Webster UCL Institute of Education. |
| PUPILS with ENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE How to support teachers to ensure all learners with EAL make progress in learning in the classroom. Identification of need and effective interventions to support accelerated progress.
1 half day consultant visit for EAL is available from the OXSIT team to meet the needs of your school or setting is available for £270 to include training for staff. Contact our team for details.
| 26.03.19 9.30 -12.30 | Unipart | SENCOs, EAL co-ordinators, Teachers, TAs | £180 SENCOs and TAs leading on provision for learners with English as an Additional Language. | OXSIT team member
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| SPECIFIC LEARNING DIFFICULTIES (SPLD) FOR TEACHERS This session will look at the four specific learning difficulties named in the Code of Practice: dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. We will be unpicking what they all mean and thinking about how we support pupils with these difficulties
| 14.05.19 9.30 – 12.30 | Unipart | TEACHERS, SENCOs | £100
| OXSIT team member
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| OXFORDSHIRE ANNUAL INCLUSION CONFERENCE 2019
| 27.06.19 9.00 - 4.30 |
| SENCOS / Governors / Headteachers / Pupil premium leaders | £150
| TBC |
| BOOK PLACES NOW via CPD online Oxfordshire – Vulnerable learners tile www.oxfordshireschoolscpd.org.uk
For enquiries email the team – [email protected] View our website: www.oxsit.org.uk
Or contact your allocated inclusion consultant: Jo Hatfield: [email protected] (Central Oxfordshire) Rachael Falkner: [email protected] (South Oxfordshire) Jane Elvidge: [email protected] (North Oxfordshire)
We also lead courses for SEN governors which can be booked here: https://oxfordshireschoolscpd.org.uk/courses/bookings/default.asp?ccid=5&ds=1 ALL our courses can be booked by schools, school partnerships or MATs direct. Please contact us to discuss your needs. | |||||