Professional Development 2010 / 2011
As part of our ongoing commitment to learning, our staff team is continuously involved in professional development. Here is a snapshot of some of the programmes our staff have been involved in over the current year (2010 / 2011).
Entries in italics are planned programmes.
|
No |
Purpose |
Location |
Date |
Staff |
|
1 |
International Mindedness (Developing Level) |
London, UK |
26 - 28 July 2010 |
M Glover, D Brackstone - Drake |
|
2 |
The IPC Main Programme (Developing Level) |
London, UK |
26 - 28 July 2010 |
F Nazra |
|
3 |
Advanced Learning (Mastering Level) |
London, UK |
26 - 28 July 2010 |
J Todd |
|
4 |
International Leadership and Management Programme Middle Leaders Course |
London, UK |
25 - 28 July 2010 |
L Corr |
|
5 |
International Leadership and Management Programme Middle Leaders Course |
London, UK |
25 - 28 July 2010 |
D Burt |
|
6 |
Introduction to the International Primary Curriculum |
CISD, Doha |
5-6 September 2010 |
All new teaching staff |
|
7 |
The Learning Environment, Looking for Learning, curriculum workshops, health and safety briefing, school policies and procedures |
CISD, Doha |
7-9, 15-16 September 2010 |
All school staff |
|
8 |
25 hours Master's level study programme focusing on developing skills in teaching English as a Second Langauge |
CISD, Doha |
September - December |
11 staff |
|
9 |
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Coordinator's Training course |
online |
October - December |
J Todd, B Holmstrom |
|
10 |
5 practices of the effective principal ECIS Conference |
Nice, France |
17-21 November 2010 |
P Markey |
|
11 |
Achieving Success in EDEXCEL IGCSE Spanish |
online |
04 October 2010 |
C Pak |
|
12 |
Achieving Success in EDEXCEL IGCSE French |
online |
07October 2010 |
C Monawar |
|
13 |
EDEXCEL IGCSE Geography: Achieving Success - An Overview |
online |
25 November 2010 |
R Mitchell |
|
14 |
EDEXCEL IGCSE History: Achieving Success |
online |
02 February 2011 |
R Hannah |
|
15 |
How to be An Outstanding Middle Leader |
Doha |
26 October 2010 |
L Maher, C Monawar |
|
16 |
The Practical Guide to Highly Effective Assessment for Learning |
Doha |
27 October 2010 |
P Markey, S Johnson |
|
17 |
Everything You Need to Know About the New UK Specifications in Maths |
Doha |
25 October 2010 |
S Keens, D Burt |
|
18 |
Highly Effective Differentiation for the Real Classroom |
Doha |
28 October 2010 |
F Nazra |
|
19 |
How to Make the Most of Critical Thinking Skills in Your Classroom |
Doha |
26 October 2010 |
J Leeman |
|
20 |
Everything You Need to Know About the New UK Specifications in Science |
Doha |
24 October 2010 |
B Holmstrom |
|
21 |
Everything You Need to Know About the New UK Specifications in Geography |
Doha |
25 October 2010 |
R Mitchell |
|
22 |
Everything You Need to Know About the New UK Specifications in History |
Doha |
24 October 2010 |
R Hannah |
|
23 |
The Essential Course for Populating a Highly Effective VLE |
Doha |
26 October 2010 |
P Sharry |
|
24 |
Assessment for Learning - The Sequel |
Doha |
25 October 2010 |
S Johnson |
|
25 |
How to Be an Outstanding Senior Leader in Education. |
Doha |
28 October 10 |
C Sterk |
|
26 |
IT in the Classroom - the Latest Breakthroughs |
Doha |
25 October 2010 |
P Taylor |
|
27 |
25 hours Master's level study programme focusing on developing skills in teaching English as a Second Langauge |
CISD, Doha |
Jan - Apr 2011 |
12 staff |
|
28 |
ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) |
Doha | September 2010 - June 2011 | A Lobo |
|
29 |
BETT Middle East Technology Exhibition | Abu Dhabi | 22 November 2010 | J Todd, P Sharry |
| 30 | Explicitly Teaching Writing | Qatar Foundation | 27 November 2010 | 7 staff |
| 31 | Emergency First Aid | CNAQ | 27 November 2010 | 36 staff |
| 32 | Secondary School Curriculum Workshop | CISD, Doha | 27 November 2010 | 10 staff |
| 33 | Managment Information System Introductory Workshop | CISD, Doha | 29 Nov - 01 Dec | All Teaching and Administrative Staff |
| 34 | World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) 2010 | Doha | 7 - 9 December 2010 | J Todd |
| 35 | Introduction to the IBDP | CISD, Doha | 14 January 2010 | All Secondary School Staff |
| 36 | Ros Wilson's "The Big Write" | CISD, Doha | 29 January / 04 February | All Primary School Staff |
| 37 | Emergency First Aid | CNAQ | 29 January | 22 staff |
| 38 | BSME Annual Conference | Abu Dhabi | 2-5 February | Donna Brackstone-Drake |
| 39 | IGCSE First Language English Level 2 course | Doha | 28/29 January | Wendy Feherty |
| 40 | IGCSE Physics Level 2 course | Doha | 28/29 January | Clive Bomford |
| 41 | EDICT ICT Train the Trainers | CISD, Doha | 12 February | Peter Cowie, Jim Maher, Trish Taylor |
| 42 | EDICT ICT skills assessment and online training programme | CISD, Doha | 13 February onwards | 27 staff |
| 43 | Teaching ESL Students in Mainstream Classrooms - Train the Trainers | CISD, Doha | 13-17 February | Mike Glover, Wendy Feherty |
| 44 | Developing a Repertoire of Differentiation Strategies in Arabic | Qatar Reads | 9 February 2011 | Arabic teachers |
| 45 | Presentation and Workshop about the Early Years / Lower Primary Arabic Language Teaching and Curriculum kit | AL- Arqam Academy | 7 February 2011 | Enaam Taweel |
| 46 | International Leadership and Management Programme | London | 28 Feb - 4 Mar | Sarah Johnson |
| 47 | Windows Server 2008 Active Directory | Doha | 19 February | Jayson Ramirez |
| 48 | Teaching Students with Learning Challenges | The Learning Centre | 19 March | Pauline Markey, Shama Sher, Pat Burchell |
| 49 | Teaching IBDP Physics | online | 30 May | Clive Bomford |
| 50 | Teaching IB DP Visual Arts | online | 30 May | Mhairi McAinsh |
| 51 | IB History - putting the course together | online | 22 June | Robert Hannah |
| 52 | IB ITGS | online | 13 April | Paul Sharry |
| 53 | IPC Summer School | London | 27 - 29 July | Arvin Nairn |
