INSET/Bespoke Courses for Schools

We offer bespoke training and INSET for schools, SIG groups, clusters of schools and larger groups too, such as Local Authorities and Regional Consortia. Other commissioned work includes Welsh Government, Flying Start and International schools. Below you will find 2 pages of 29 individual courses that can be combined together as a package of support to meet the individual needs of your school or setting.

Packages of Support in Shifting Pedagogy Towards Curriculum for Wales

Although all the courses below can be run as individual courses, what we are finding is that SIG Groups, School Clusters and Individual Schools are planning usually between 4-6 days of INSET in preparation for Curriculum for Wales. Courses that are popular in this package are Curriculum For Wales 2022, Inquiry Based Learning, A Culture of Learning and Design and Deliver your Dream Curriculum. To find out more about Packages of Support email us as info@tlpwales.co.uk

All of our courses have been re-designed to be delivered either face-to-face or remotely through on-line sessions. We can discuss the best method of delivery with you. We will work with you to find a solution.

Curriculum for Wales – A thorough exploration of CfW

TLP Wales

Curriculum for Wales is the biggest change we have seen in education in Wales since 1988. Is your school ready to take on this exciting challenge?

Freedom to Design and Deliver your Dream Curriculum – Curriculum Design, CfW

TLP Wales

For the first time, school leaders are entrusted to design and implement their own curriculum within the parameters of the National Framework.

Continuous Learning – A focus on designing and implementing high quality, Continuous Learning

TLP Wales

How do we ensure that effective Continuous Learning is happening in school and at home?

Inquiry Based Learning – An Evidenced-based Approach for 21st Century Learning

TLP Wales

Learning can be shallow or deep. It can skim the surface of many things or it can engage deeply with a few key ideas. Inquiry based approaches aim to encourage deep learning.

The Cave – A Personal Inquiry – Approaches to Thinking and Understanding

TLP Wales

As part of a personal inquiry pupils are not only ‘learning about’ but learning ‘to do’ at a deeper level than surface coverage.

Succeeding or Learning? Differentiation within CfW

TLP Wales

How does your current approach to differentiation reflect your pedagogical approach?

A Culture of Learning

TLP Wales

High quality Foundation Phase practice that extends from Nursery to Year 2 is underpinned by key dynamics and principles that bring learning alive.

A Shift in Pedagogy – An exploration of the Pedagogical Principles

TLP Wales

During this course will we explore how the vision for learning outlined in Curriculum for Wales is underpinned by these key principles.

Changing Rooms – Quality Provision and Practice

TLP Wales

If you’re focussed on getting children to become inquirers and collaborators but you are not sure where to start, then this course will offer you insights and practical next steps.

Setting the Scene – Integrated Planning for PS1, PS2 and PS3

TLP Wales

In preparation for CfW 2022, are you currently experimenting and grappling with planning for the Areas of Learning and Experience, while also ensuring quality experiences?

The Mosaic Approach – Listening to our Youngest Learners

TLP Wales

How does this translate to the school setting? How can young children's views and experiences become the focus for reviewing the quality of our provision and practice?

Looking at Me, Looking at You – Using Quality Observations to Assess and Plan the Next Steps of Learning

TLP Wales

If you are looking to hone your observation and assessment skills so that progression is secured, then this is the course for you.

Wellbeing at the Heart – Personal, Social and Emotional Development and Well Being

TLP Wales

During this one day course practitioners will have the opportunity to take a closer look at the role of attachment, relationships and well being.

Moving on up! Transition

TLP Wales

This course reflects on the current nature of transition arrangements and explores what else might be possible.

It’s good to be me! Exploring diversity with a focus on gender

TLP Wales

During this 1 day course we aim to respectfully explore the sensitive area of gender, outlined in Curriculum for Wales, 2022.

No Child Left Behind – Additional Learning Needs and Educational Tribunal Act

TLP Wales

This one-day course will outline key information for school leaders and teachers, with recommendations that can be implemented immediately.