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Subject Leader Development Meeting March 2011. Session 1 News and Updates National Curriculum Government White Paper Session 2 – GCSE 2010 Using work scrutiny effectively. Programme. To be updated as to developments at a local and national level in Mathematics
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Subject Leader Development Meeting March 2011
Session 1 News and Updates National Curriculum Government White Paper Session 2 – GCSE 2010 Using work scrutiny effectively. Programme
To be updated as to developments at a local and national level in Mathematics The National strategy-What did it do for you? Objectives
Starter Source: TES
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Revised National Curriculum - consultation Respond by 14th April 2011 www.education.gov.uk/schools/teachingandlearning/curriculum/nationalcurriculum
Includes: Introduction – the future of schools Teaching and Leadership Behaviour Curriculum, Assessment and Qualifications New Schools System Accountability School Improvement School Funding
Planning 2.55 Similarly, we support the idea that teachers should have a plan for their lessons. But that doesn’t mean imposing a centralized planning template on schools. So we will make clear that neither the Government nor Ofsted require written lesson plans, let alone in a particular format.
The Place of APP 2.55 …... And we support the view that skilled and precise assessment of pupils’ work – both of the level at which children are working and of what they should be learning next – is an essential part of good teaching. But we do not need to impose national requirements as to how this should be done. So we will not be prescriptive about the use of the ‘Assessing Pupil Progress’ materials and the new National Curriculum will not specify the methods teachers use.
English Baccalaureate (EBacc) would be awarded to students that pass at least five'core' GCSEs at grade C or above – including: Maths English Language (but not English Literature) Science (at least two GCSEs / Double Award) A foreign language (includes all modern foreign languages and Classical Greek, Latin and Biblical Hebrew) A humanities subject (History or Geography) Individuals will receive a certificate to mark their achievement of the EBacc (from 2013) English Baccalaureate
gives teachers the power to search pupils for items banned under the school rules and issue same-day detentions GTC, TDA, QCDA abolished which gives new powers to the Secretary of State as a consequence of these changes Education Bill 2010 - 2011
Expectations Establishing high expectations for all pupils and setting challenging targets for them to achieve Progression Strengthening the transition from KS2 to KS3 and ensuring progression in teaching and learning across KS3 Engagement Promoting approaches to teaching that engage and motivate pupils and demand their active participation Transformation Strengthening teaching and learning through a programme of professional development and practical support Key principles
Sample medium term plans 3 part/structured lesson Revised textbooks Intervention Whole school initiatives Practical equipment …. What is the legacy of the Secondary National Strategy?
A driver is based in Exeter. What route should he take to give the minimum distance travelled?
Multiplicative Relationships Geometrical Reasoning Proportional Reasoning Handling Data Constructing & solving equations …then came the lunchboxes…!
Multiplicative Relationships How can you get from 3 to 5 using only multiplication and division only?
Under 15 15-39 40-59 Over 59 Age of people in Greece & Ireland Greece Ireland Do the charts show that a there are more people under 15 in Ireland than in Greece b there are fewer people under 15 in Greece than in Ireland c there is a higher proportion of people under 15 in Ireland than in Greece?
Photos: Comparing groups Height Weight Age Income Time
The website… http://nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/secondary/mathematics
Next Subject Leader Network Meeting • 27th June 2011 Kingston Centre, Stafford, cost £40 Provisional dates 2011/2012