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The UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and supporting learning in the UK(UKPSF). Nigel Purcell MEDEV Senior Education Advisor. cc: by- nc By Maxi Walton http://www.flickr.com/photos/maxiwalton/898138774 /. Key Features. Owned by the HE sector Descriptor-based
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The UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and supporting learning in the UK(UKPSF) Nigel Purcell MEDEV Senior Education Advisor cc: by-nc By Maxi Walton http://www.flickr.com/photos/maxiwalton/898138774/ www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
Key Features • Owned by the HE sector • Descriptor-based • Inclusive, broad-based and flexible • Used as the criteria for Academy Fellowship scheme • Used as the criteria for Academy Accreditation scheme www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
UK Professional Standards Framework Two elements to the framework: • Standard descriptors • Activities, Core Knowledge and Values www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
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Dimensions of practice Professional values Core knowledge Plan D E V E L O P E N Q U I R E Teach Learn Assess Core knowledge Professional values www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
UKPSF Review • Revised draft to be approved by partners • Likely to be only minor changes • Publication in Autumn • Guidelines for accredited provision • Probably four levels • SD1 & 2 relatively small changes • Senior and Principal Fellow recognition • All above statements are provisional and contingent on partner approval www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
Sharing experience Share your current practice with OER What issues has the morning presentations raised for you? What solutions have you identified? www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa
Mapping exercise Using the current UKPSF: • Categorise existing OERs into framework • Identify what areas are most in need of OERs • Suggest examples of specific resources that would be of value on teacher development programmes www.medev.ac.uk June 2011 cc:by-sa