Downloadable PPT for Professional Development Training!
Resource Description: This PPT contains information, activities and visuals to introduce teachers to the concept of neurodiversity and how to embrace and adopt a neurodiverse approach in their teaching practice.
The PPT covers four key areas:
What is Neurodiversity?
What do these Differences Look Like?
A Strength-Based Approach
Neurodiversity in Your Teaching Practice
The estimated running time of the CPD is 45-60m depending on time spent on activities and discussion opportunity.
In this bundle, you will find 9 resources which would be useful for new or training teachers. These include a range of specific training teacher CPDs as well as generals CPDs and documentation or guidance which would be helpful to new staff.
effective seating plans CPD - how to use seating plans effectively in classrooms
the importance of routines CPD - how to establish and maintain routines for behaviour management and learning
differentiation CPD - how to differentiate for students of various abilities
stretching high ability students CPD - how best to stretch your more able students
a CPD on how students learn and revise including covering top tips on improving learning and creating new pathways in the brain
a video on how to be an awesome form tutor - tops tips on how to be a form tutor effectively
3 compiled lists of CPD courses - free from Future Learn and Open university and other websites - great to direct staff to for free training
1 compiled list of improving vocabulary development and resources - great boosting literacy in your lessons, which is key to access great grades and learning in any subjects
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Full unit presentation which includes 100 slides split into 11 lessons, with some worksheets provided as well. This is for the BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Sport (2016 specification). Lesson include a starter activity, lesson objectives, tasks, inclusion of Maths & English skills, and a plenary task.
Lesson 1 - Scope & provision of the sports industry
Lesson 2 - Careers & jobs in sport
Lesson 3 - Types of employment
Lesson 4 - Legislations in the sports sector
Lesson 5 - Continuing professional development (CPD)
Lesson 6 - Personal skills audit
Lesson 7 - Assignment 1 workshop
Lesson 8 - Applying for a job
Lesson 9 - Interviews
Lesson 10 - Review & evaluation
Lesson 11 - Assignment 2 workshop
This resource includes an hour long session (at least!) on how to stretch and challenge students as well as how to support them. This includes loads of ideas on how to differentiate for a variety of different learners and has plenty of quick strategies for staff to implement.
Including:
staff discussion about what diffentiation is
staff reflecting on their current use of differentiation
addressing misconceptions
a video focused on supporting more able students
20 quick ways to support low ability
20 ways to stretch high ability
suggestions for further reading
ideas of for long term support and stretch
This CPD also includes an editable booklet for staff to use during the CPD and I have included many of the templates referenced in the CPD which can be shared directly with staff to edit and use themselves.
A complete CPD ready to use!
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In this unit, you will:
A Investigate career and job opportunities in the uniformed protective services
B Explore own skills, using a skills audit, to inform a career development action plan
C Undertake a recruitment activity to demonstrate the processes that can lead to a successful job
offer in a selected career pathway
D Reflect on the recruitment and selection process and own individual performance.
This resource relates to the new AAQ in Early Childhood Development spec. Teaching to commence Sept 2025.
It relates to Unit1: Children’s Development, Learning aim A.
The powerpoint provides full coverage of learning aim A with lots of different revision activities and consolidation, recap tasks such as case study analysis, class debates, paired challenges, research tasks etc
17 slides in total with additional handouts such as a RAG rating sheet of the full unit content; Learning aims A, B, C, D, E and F, an article on the importance of early intervention, misconceptions quiz and a handout on nature vs nurture.
This lesson is designed for CPD sessions/teacher training as a guide to professional conduct and responsibilities. It includes a number of engaging discussion points and interactive activities plus access to an online Kahoot game and demonstrates a wide range of pedagogical strategies including the inclusion of literacy and numeracy in the curriculum.
This resource consists of a PowerPoint presentation with four supporting word documents for an hour-long training session on methods for teaching reading.
Includes:
- looking at a range of methods of teaching reading from the past and present
- an activity in which staff attempt to decode five mystery texts
- discussion of diagrams which show the skills used for reading
- a task to match activities to reading skills
and
- an opportunity for teachers to reflect on the provision for reading in their own classrooms.
This staff meeting is interactive, up to date for 2017-2018 and fully editable. It has been tried and tested with a large staff team and well received. Please leave a review if you find this useful. Thank you!
You may also be interested in the following English Staff Meetings:
WRITING Staff Meeting: SPAG Activities (Grammar, Spelling, English, INSET, Training)
A staff meeting regarding enjoyable activities for teaching spelling, punctuation and grammar.
WRITING AND READING Staff Meeting: Activities for Teaching Reading and Writing (SPAG, English, INSET, Training)
A staff meeting in which staff will learn about and participate in five strategies for improving English skills.
PHONICS Staff Meeting: Subject Knowledge and Teaching Strategies
A staff meeting for teachers or support staff regarding phonics theory and how to teach phonics.
WRITING Staff Meeting: Punctuation (English, INSET, Training)
A staff meeting regarding subject knowledge of punctuation and ideas for teaching activities.
Elevate your building’s literary instruction with the Reading Professional Development Bundle. This 95-slide bundle is designed for educators, literacy specialists, and instructional leaders that features three expertly crafted PowerPoints on the Science of Reading, the Importance of Background Knowledge, and Understanding Dyslexia.
Key Features:
Engaging visuals and research-backed content to bring complex literacy concepts to life.
Practical turnkey strategies and tools to apply across grade levels and content areas.
Interactive elements to foster reflection and collaboration during professional development sessions, including bridge-to-practice activities.
Empower your team with the knowledge and skills to make a lasting impact on students’ literacy success. Download this essential bundle today and take your professional development to the next level!
This article evaluates the use of a community of practice model for redesigning a lecturer professional development course investigating the impact of mobile web 2.0 technologies in higher education. The results show a significant change in lecturer conceptions of pedagogy were achieved by this approach. Drawing on our experience of two iterations of implementing the new course model we propose a mobile social media framework for enabling pedagogical transformation as part of lecturer professional development.
This package gives you everything you need to teach Element 7: Professional practice for the T Level in Education and Early Years. It matches the Generation 2 specification for teaching from September 2025 onwards.
This resource includes:
6 powerpoints covering all 7 Element 7 learning outcomes in detail
an 86-page student workbook, containing all the content students need, as well as a wide range of case studies and learning activities to help students apply their knowledge and understanding
clear, specific links to the Employer-Set Project (ESP) throughout the workbook and on every powerpoint
additional worksheets for starters/recapping content, further exploration of content, practical activities and ESP practice
A quick guide of PGCE teacher training assignment 2, which involves exploring professional development for obtaining PGCE in Secondary and post-16 MFL teaching. It was a successful submission (Distinction/Grade A), and it includes a reference list with supporting data for my final PGCE assessment .
Please be advised that Assignment 2 is intended to serve as an example and as a guide for secondary MFL trainee teachers. You must not copy them if you don’t want to be charged with plagiarism. Citations or paraphrasing are advised
It is for the education with the help of the computer science, technology, computer science, foreign languages, science and other sources. (Este pentru educație cu ajutorul informaticii, tehnologiei, limbilor străine, științei și altor surse)
In this paper we discuss the impact of redesigning a lecturer professional development course with the aim of embedding a community of practice (COP) model supported by the use of mobile web 2.0 technologies. This approach was based upon a model developed to support 30 mlearning projects between 2006 and 2010, which also informed the institutions’ new elearning strategy developed in 2009.
This bundle includes 10 resources which are designed to support to professional development and improvement of Heads of Year and/or Pastoral Leaders.
My e-booklet 40 Ideas for Heads of Year on rewards and behaviour and attendance
My 2nd e-booklet on 40 Ideas on Leading Your Team and Working Across School
3 sets of professional development courses which can be taken for free
A PDF guide on how to analyse data
A PDF guide on how to support high ability learners as HOY
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This Professional Development Session Feedback Form is a simple and effective tool to gather meaningful feedback from educators at the end of a training session. The form includes 8 clear, easy-to-understand rating questions using a 4-point scale (1 – Poor to 4 – Excellent), plus space for additional written comments.
It covers key areas such as session clarity, usefulness, instructor delivery, engagement, and time management. Perfect for instructors and facilitators who want quick, actionable feedback to improve future PD sessions.
Clean layout
Print-ready PDF
Great for in-person or virtual sessions
This comprehensive guide is designed for educators seeking to elevate their professional practice and make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond. Covering essential areas such as pedagogy, lifelong learning, classroom management, communication, educational technology, teacher well-being, and leadership, this book provides practical strategies, reflective activities, and tools to foster excellence. Whether you are a new teacher or an experienced educator, this guide offers insights and actionable steps to enhance your skills, inspire students, and sustain your teaching career.