Clevedon Community School
Monday 8th October 2007
8.30 - 9.00 Coffee and bookstall
9.00 - 9.10 Why do I need a teacher when I've got Google?
And other thoughts to keep teachers awake at night
Ian Gilbert
9.10 - 9.20 Become a Learner for the 21st Century I
Setting the scene for this morning's 'Skype-cast'
Roy Leighton
9.20 - 9.50 The Garage
Why are we quicker to write off kids than cars? A new perspective on behaviour, discipline and school
Jim Roberson
9.50 - 10.10 Inside Out Leadership
Is yours an 'inside out' school - three quick questions to find out
Will Ryan
10.10 - 10.30 Talking of sex
Sexual health, puberty and self esteem - it's a minefield for those young people! Five hints to help you help them through it safely
Deb Franklin
10.30 - 10.50 See It; Touch It; Smell It. Or Don't Do It!
Bringing learning to life is not an option - just a change in viewpoint
Simon Cooper-Hind
10.50 - 11.00 Learning Bug - World's First Sneaky Peek
Kiss goodbye to lousy supply teachers...
Ian Gilbert and Clevedon Community School
11.00 - 11.30 Break and bookstand with Accelerated Learning Centre
11.30 - 12.00 Becoming a Learner for the 21st Century II
A world first for education with a live 'Skype-cast' from a conference centre in the Somerset hills with staff and students from Clevedon Community School
Roy Leighton et al
12.00 - 12.15 'Quick and Dirty' Learning
Why it's not all in your head
Tim Benton
12.15 – 1.00 Neuroscience and Learning Q and A
Why is there never a practising paediatric neurobiologist around when you want one?
Dr Andrew Curran
1.00 – 2.00 Lunch and bookstand with Accelerated Learning Centre
2.00 – 2.30 Thunks Live
A live Philosophy for Children session with help from St Johns Primary School
Ian Gilbert
2.30 - 3.00 The Learner's Toolkit
What should schools really be teaching children in the 21st century?
Jackie Beere
3.00 - 3.20 Values Education Brought to Life
How to transform and lead a school by making values real
Julie Duckworth
3.20 - 3.55 The Buzz
Communication, learning and knowing thyself like never before
David Hodgson
3.55 - 4.00 Tips and close
A flurry of practical tips - time permitting - for your classrooms and staffrooms
Ian Gilbert et al (Please feel free to join in with your own)
All this for just £99 (plus VAT) which you even get back if, within 30 days of the Big Day Out, you book an Event from Independent Thinking such as student workshop or INSET day.
To reserve your place just e-mail us on bigday@independentthinking.co.uk or call 0709 239 9617.
We look forward to seeing you in Clevedon for a great Big Day Out on Monday 8th October
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