key topic feed for curriculum http://www.naht.org.uk/curriculum.rss CLOtC is offering continuous professional development training to schools in the West Midlands on the 9th March 2012 at Bishops Wood Centre, Worcestershire. Entitled 'Planning an LOtC Curriculum', the training is designed to help you understand the benefits of LOtC and how to use it most effectively to support outstanding teaching and help all pupils achieve their full potential. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/planning-a-lotc-curriculum/ 28746 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120208000000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:14:10 GMT 20120208161410 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:06:52 GMT 201202090990652 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Top Story England Curriculum and practice The NAHT said it agreed with a report by the National Audit Office that concluded more work needed to be done to analyse links between the provision of free education for three and four-year-olds and long-term pupil achievement. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/report-recognises-value-of-early-years-education-says-naht/ 28667 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120203000000 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:32:24 GMT 20120203093224 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:13:13 GMT 2012020310101313 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Children's Centres Primary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Children Centre Leader/Manager Curriculum and practice Information on free resources for schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/free-school-resources-for-lgbt-history-month/ 28650 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120202000000 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:59:33 GMT 20120202115933 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:05:35 GMT 2012020212120535 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Society Discrimination Gender Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England IAPS Curriculum and practice Defining 'low', 'expected' and 'high' prior attainment. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/ks4-tables-clarifying-ks2-attainment/ 28584 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120130000000 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:43:03 GMT 20120130144303 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:38:30 GMT 201201301533830 Site Administrator Assessment GCSEs Examinations Testing Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools IAPS Assessment 'We need a serious, intelligent conversation about how technology will transform education-and I look forward to finding out what everyone has to say'. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/views-sought-on-the-future-of-technology-in-education/ 28518 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120125000000 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:39:21 GMT 20120125113921 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:21:39 GMT 2012012512122139 Site Administrator Curriculum ICT Teaching Tools & Aids Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Curriculum and practice The Arts Council providers a range of resources and projects to support Arts education in schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/arts-council-resources-for-schools/ 28516 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120125000000 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:35:51 GMT 20120125103551 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:49:05 GMT 2012012510104905 Site Administrator Curriculum Arts Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Curriculum and practice Creative thinkers needed - where is the innovation in schools? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-52-january-february-2012/ 28409 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120116000000 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:04:59 GMT 20120116110459 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:09:13 GMT 2012011611110913 Site Administrator Curriculum Special Educational Needs Disability Learning Difficulties Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus "It seems sensible that in such a key and fast-paced sector, schools are able to design ICT courses which accommodate the need for continual development and creativity." http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/greater-freedom-on-teaching-ict-is-sensible-move/ 28356 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120111000000 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:44:32 GMT 20120111134432 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:19:53 GMT 201201111641953 Site Administrator Curriculum ICT Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary Special Schools Foundation Stage Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Curriculum and practice Here we provide a summary of the report although a commentary appears at some points. The introduction and first chapter prepare the ground for the substance that is found in succeeding chapters and hence the paper takes chapter 2 as its starting point. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/summary-of-national-curriculum-framework/ 28255 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120103000000 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:00:17 GMT 20120103140017 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:08:37 GMT 201201041640837 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Topics Government Policy Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England IAPS Assessment Action Curriculum and practice Major changes coming up in the next year include the new curriculum and implementation of the new Ofsted school inspection framework in January, as well as the new schools admissions and appeals codes and major changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/series-education-leaders-guide-to/education-leaders-guide-to2012-and-beyond/ 28201 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111219000000 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:35:37 GMT 20111219123537 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:10:09 GMT 201112191421009 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Government Policy Education Reforms General Government Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features Advice England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Education Leaders Guide to... The National Association of Head Teachers has welcomed the delay in implementing the revised National Curriculum as an opportunity to take stock before making choices of critical importance for children's education. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/ministers-seek-engagement-before-media-approval/ 28199 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111219000000 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:58:37 GMT 20111219105837 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:26:59 GMT 2011121911112659 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Curriculum and practice Ofsted's report on effective practice in teaching primary mathematics. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/good-practice-in-primary-mathematics/ 28176 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111214000000 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:25:04 GMT 20111214132504 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:43:49 GMT 201112141314349 Site Administrator Curriculum Maths Topics Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Curriculum and practice The educational value of learning outside the classroom is now beyond question and the integration of such activities into the curriculum of every school is supported by DfE, the National Assembly for Wales, the Scottish Executive, Estyn and Ofsted. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/educational-visits-a-guidance-document-for-school-leaders/ 28022 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111130000000 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:47:38 GMT 20111130094738 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:34:30 GMT 2011113010103430 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice England Primary Secondary Special Schools Curriculum and practice Curriculum Teaching Off-Site Education School trips The Student Finance Day for post 16 students was publicised on this website and other channels. You will be aware that it took place on November 14th. The organisers report a successful day. Headquarters would appreciate feedback from any members whose students took part. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/funding/issues-relating-to-higher-education-transition/ 27877 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111122000000 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:33:15 GMT 20111122153315 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:58:54 GMT 201111221535854 Site Administrator Curriculum Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary Special Schools FE IAPS Implications as a consequence of the decision to end modular exams from 2014. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/current-year-9-pupils-following-gcse-courses/ 27852 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111121000000 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:09:58 GMT 20111121140958 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:39:22 GMT 201111211423922 Site Administrator Assessment GCSEs Examinations Testing Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary FE IAPS Assessment Imposing a secondary school style of education on primaries by introducing subject specialists shows a misunderstanding of how young children learn, the National Association of Head teachers said today (Tuesday 8 November). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/primary-teachers-should-be-specialists-in-primary-pupils/ 27690 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:58:40 GMT 20111109085840 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:39:24 GMT 20111108163924 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:58:40 GMT 201111090885840 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Early Years Primary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Main Page Children Centre Leader/Manager Curriculum and practice The Department for Education has set up a link to the online catalogue of approved synthetic phonics products and training. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/funding/match-funding-for-systematic-synthetic-phonics/ 27687 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:58:35 GMT 20111108155835 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:46:09 GMT 20111108154609 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:58:35 GMT 201111081535835 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Primary Special Schools IAPS Children Centre Leader/Manager What do they want? Parenting groups have their say on education. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-51-november-2011/ 27666 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:45:14 GMT 20111121114514 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:52:29 GMT 20111107115229 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:45:13 GMT 2011112111114513 Site Administrator Curriculum Special Educational Needs Disability Learning Difficulties Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus New Strategic Leadership of ICT programme launched for school leadership teams pilot programme for primary schools has some places remaining http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/infrastructure/exploiting-information-technology-in-education/ 27635 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111102000000 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:04:51 GMT 20111102160451 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:36:59 GMT 2011110410103659 Site Administrator Hot Topic 1 Top Story England Curriculum Teaching Infrastructure ICT Equipment Finance A game of high stakes - should primary leaders play the Academy card? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-50-september-2011/ 27633 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111102000000 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:02:38 GMT 20111102150238 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:15:48 GMT 201111021531548 Site Administrator Curriculum Special Educational Needs Disability Learning Difficulties Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Further resources have been released to support Student Finance day on November 14th and to generally support schools and colleges in providing IAG to pupils considering applying for Higher Education places. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/school-management/student-finance-day/ 27624 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111102000000 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:12:31 GMT 20111102101231 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:21:29 GMT 2011110210102129 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM Parents and Pupils Curriculum Infrastructure Finance The partnership between Dorothy Stringer, a 1,600-pupil comprehensive, and BISS, a private language school, is simple and probably unique. During the holidays, it uses the school premises to teach English to European teenagers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/dorothy-stringer-and-biss/ 27519 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:49:06 GMT 20111019144906 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:05:30 GMT 20111019140530 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:49:06 GMT 201110191424906 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Exchanges & Visits Interagency Working Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features England Primary Top Story England IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager DfE Consultation launched on October 6th and runs until January 5th 2012 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/study-programmes-for-16-19-year-olds/ 27435 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111012000000 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:35:56 GMT 20111012113556 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:51:56 GMT 2011101211115156 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary FE Top Story England Curriculum and practice Curriculum Topics This paper has been produced in response to the government's proposed changes to the National Curriculum http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/naht-principles-of-learning/ 27345 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111006000000 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:51:02 GMT 20111006125102 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:10:00 GMT 201110171531000 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has welcomed Andy Burnham's pledge to back apprenticeships and widen the narrow base of the proposed English Baccalaureate. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/value-vocational-courses/ 27150 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:57:46 GMT 20110928205746 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:13:19 GMT 20110928171319 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:57:46 GMT 201109282085746 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England FE Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Curriculum and practice The National Association of Head Teachers has given a cautious welcome to Nick Clegg's summer camps to help prepare deprived children for secondary education but said they must not be seen primarily as an antidote to broken Britain. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-welcomes-summer-camps-but-not-as-sin-bins/ 26982 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:25:02 GMT 20110921152502 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:16:46 GMT 20110921151646 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:25:02 GMT 201109211532502 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Children Centre Leader/Manager Curriculum and practice There is much food for thought in this paper. We have accounts from school leaders about their experience of developing their schools towards being global schools. They come from different types of schools and have used different 'ways in'. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/education-leadership-series/global-learners-global-schools-elp-3/ 26979 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:02:34 GMT 20110921150234 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:41:03 GMT 20110921144103 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:02:34 GMT 201109211530234 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Primary Secondary Special Schools Education Leadership Government response to phonics pilot contains a few nonsense syllables of its own, say school leaders. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/nonsense-syllables-in-phonics-pilot/ 26938 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:45:27 GMT 20110919094527 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:53:44 GMT 20110916165344 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:45:27 GMT 201109190994527 Site Administrator Assessment Testing Curriculum English Literacy Strategy Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Assessment GCSE success should be celebrated and not distorted by empty rows on subject matter. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/argument-over-soft-subjects-wastes-potential/ 26629 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110825000000 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:42:41 GMT 20110825134241 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:46:44 GMT 201108261534644 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Assessment An exploration of some of the important trends emerging from this year's results. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/-analysis2011-a-level-results/ 26529 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110823000000 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:22:29 GMT 20110823102229 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:25:50 GMT 201108311532550 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM The NAHT welcomes the comprehensive, reasoned and constructive report on the English Baccalaureate. The Select Committee offers a trenchant criticism of the failure to consult and its retrospective application to the 2010 performance tables in addition to querying much of the rationale used to justify its introduction. In much of this, the English Baccalaureate provides a case-study of the disjointed approach characterising so much policy implementation. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-welcomes-report-on-english-baccalaureate/ 26277 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110728000000 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:06:18 GMT 20110728100618 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 09:37:21 GMT 201108300993721 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Government Policy Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Answers to questions relating to allocation of time to subjects. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/subject-time/ 26029 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:55:12 GMT 20110712095512 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:38:15 GMT 2011091412123815 Site Administrator Curriculum Subjects Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Primary Curriculum and practice Curriculum Arts English Humanities ICT Languages Maths Science Sex education Swimming Common questions relating to the teaching of Religious Education in schools and their suggested answers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/religious-education-faq/ 26025 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:52:50 GMT 20110712095250 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:16:58 GMT 201108240991658 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Curriculum and practice Curriculum Religious Education Some frequently asked questions on the teaching of swimming, and their answers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/swimming-faqs/ 26024 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:52:14 GMT 20110712095214 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:20:59 GMT 201108240992059 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice England Early Years Primary Curriculum and practice Curriculum Swimming Claims that, 'new figures show the importance of the English Baccalaureate', are mistaken and indicate nothing of the kind, school leaders said. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/stats-fail-to-back-bacc/ 25983 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110707000000 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:08:16 GMT 20110707160816 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:17:28 GMT 2011083010101728 Site Administrator Assessment GCSEs Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary Press Release Top Story England Article in The Independent newspaper discussing a report that suggests children's reading standards may be damaged by the Government's promotion of teaching phonics in schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/mps-phonics-obsession-will-turn-children-off/ 25978 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:07:06 GMT 20110707150706 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:23:51 GMT 20110707122351 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:07:02 GMT 201107071530702 Site Administrator Curriculum English Literacy Strategy Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Ofqual is conducting a consultation on arrangements for aggregation beyond 2013 when the current arrangements cease. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/diploma-consultation/ 25765 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110621000000 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:45:56 GMT 20110621114556 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:52:22 GMT 201109050995222 Site Administrator Assessment Diplomas Testing Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Curriculum and practice Assessment Diplomas NAHT is represented on the Communication Trust which is a consortium of 40 voluntary sector organisations their aim to bring together expertise to ensure that the speech language and communication needs of all children and young people are met through signposting specialist training support and guidance to people working with children. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/year-of-communication-the-hello-campaign/ 25401 Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110626000000 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:02:11 GMT 20110602160211 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:15:51 GMT 2011100310101551 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Topics Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Let's follow the leaders: Tim Oates on curriculum reform. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-49-may-2011/ 25029 Wed, 18 May 2011 16:08:51 GMT 20110518160851 Wed, 18 May 2011 15:48:10 GMT 20110518154810 Wed, 18 May 2011 16:08:51 GMT 201105181640851 Site Administrator Curriculum Special Educational Needs Disability Learning Difficulties Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Anna Brychan looks at new research into the KS3 'dip'. Address originally given to the Institute of Welsh Affairs conference on 12 April http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/why-pisa-matters/ 24880 Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110505000000 Thu, 05 May 2011 16:31:45 GMT 20110505163145 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:36:16 GMT 201108311643616 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru Top Story England Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, spoke to delegates at the NAHT Annual Conference today, promising that he would be a champion for school leaders in the debate on pensions. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2011-general-information/michael-gove/ 24826 Sun, 01 May 2011 14:54:22 GMT 20110501145422 Sun, 01 May 2011 11:46:16 GMT 20110501114616 Sun, 01 May 2011 14:54:22 GMT 201105011425422 Site Administrator Assessment Performance Curriculum Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Annual Conference 2011 Problems and possible solutions of provision amidst the shifting sands of budgets and ratings http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/financial-education-in-secondary-school/ 24735 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110426000000 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:46:53 GMT 20110426114653 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:16:29 GMT 2011083011111629 Site Administrator Subjects Maths Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features England Secondary Top Story England Bursar/SBM NAHT Cymru has published its manifesto for the 2011 National Assembly election. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/school-leaders-focus-on-teaching-and-learning/ 24667 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:27:36 GMT 20110905152736 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:59:47 GMT 20110415085947 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:27:36 GMT 201109051532736 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Top Story Wales Tim Oates, Chair of the Expert Panel for the National Curriculum review, discusses the review's direction. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/national-curriculum-way-beyond-just-knowledge/ 24517 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110401000000 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:39:30 GMT 20110401143930 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:55:55 GMT 201108311645555 Site Administrator Curriculum Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features England Primary Top Story England Responding to the findings of the review into early years education by Dame Clare Tickell, announced this morning, General Secretary of the NAHT, Russell Hobby, said any moves which enabled teachers and early years professionals to spend more time teaching and less time measuring and box ticking would be well-received. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-welcomes-common-sense-for-early-years/ 24484 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110330000000 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:37:06 GMT 20110330093706 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:16:04 GMT 2011083012121604 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager NAHT disappointed at the government's announcement that it still plans to introduce the phonics screening check and claims that it was not the test of reading ability that parents were expecting. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/phonics-check-is-backward-step/ 24445 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110324000000 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:18:48 GMT 20110324151848 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:20:22 GMT 2011083012122022 Site Administrator Curriculum Literacy Strategy Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Primary Press Release Top Story England A response and summary of some key aspects of Professor Alison Wolf's review of vocational education from Russell Hobby, General Secretary of NAHT http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-sector/secondary/wolf-report/ 24188 Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110303000000 Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:01:34 GMT 20110303100134 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:46:07 GMT 2011083012124607 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Secondary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Proposal to abolish the AALA Licensing Scheme: The views of AHOEC and of AALA http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/health-and-safety/proposal-to-abolish-the-aala-licensing-scheme/ 24109 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:58 GMT 20120110150058 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:30:20 GMT 20110301113020 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:49 GMT 201201101530049 Site Administrator Curriculum H&S Regulations Government Policy Health, Safety and Welfare Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager The Royal Society's call for A-levels to be replaced by a baccalaureate-style qualification has been welcomed by NAHT http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/scientists-call-to-revamp-a-level-education/ 23949 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110216000000 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:52:39 GMT 20110216085239 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:50:27 GMT 2011083012125027 Site Administrator Examinations A/AS levels Curriculum Science Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Secondary FE Press Release Top Story England PPC Full Member The mantra of freedom for schools means nothing if the curriculum continues to be dictated by politicians rather than practitioners. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-comments-on-the-curriculum-review/ 23569 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110120000000 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:22:20 GMT 20110120102220 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:56:55 GMT 2011083012125655 Site Administrator Curriculum Government Policy Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Primary Secondary Press Release Top Story England The expansion of the Welsh Baccalaureate with a further 51 schools presents a stark contrast with the government's unseemly rush to include the English Baccalaureate in the performance tables says NAHT. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-sector/secondary/welsh-english-bac/ 23520 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110118000000 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:06:49 GMT 20110118160649 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:11:02 GMT 201108171531102 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Secondary Top Story England Top Story Wales Primary schools are making rapid progress in the drive to improve standards and increase the number of children who learn a language. Schools have made a huge effort to make this happen and are to be congratulated for their success. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/dramatic-gains-in-language-teaching-in-primary-schools/ 23373 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110111000000 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:07:26 GMT 20110111150726 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:33:36 GMT 201108301423336 Site Administrator Curriculum Languages MFL Spanish French German Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Research Papers England Primary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager The Enterprise Network is a DfE funded contract to support Enterprise Education from 5-19 across schools and colleges in England. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/education-leadership-series/ethical-enterprise-education-education-leadership-paper-2/ 22761 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:16:18 GMT 20110617101618 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:31:52 GMT 20101207143152 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:16:18 GMT 2011061710101618 Helen Berry Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Primary Secondary Special Schools Education Leadership Russell Hobby recently took part in the current affairs programme 'You and Yours' talking about the hot issue of Sports in Schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/you-and-yours-sport/ 22723 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:39:35 GMT 20110614153935 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:14:02 GMT 20101202141402 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:39:35 GMT 201106141533935 Helen Berry Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 England Early Years Primary Secondary Top Story England It is reasonable to suggest that it is not the job of the curriculum to be motivational, but the job of the teacher and school to make it so, through great teaching and relevance to children's lives. We should recognise, though, that it is possible for a curriculum to block teachers' ability to do this. And that overload, heavy assessment and rapid change are serious barriers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/sensible-principles-for-curriculum-reform/ 22610 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101122000000 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:59:31 GMT 20101122095931 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:52:58 GMT 201108301425258 Site Administrator Curriculum Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 England Press Release Media Resources Top Story England The UK's 150 + outdoor education centres are the forgotten victims of the spending crisis, with many facing cuts in local authority support. Three have closed recently (resulting in the loss of 3600 places) and more fear for their future. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/cuts-may-devastate-outdoor-education-in-the-uk/ 22453 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101108000000 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:28:10 GMT 20101108162810 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:13:34 GMT 201108301531334 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources The University of Sussex has published its evaluation of UNICEF UK's Rights Respecting Schools Award. This award has long been seen by NAHT as a positive initiative that schools can adopt and the Association released a joint publication with Unicef in March 2010 on the Award. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/children-deserve-to-learn-about-rights/ 22404 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101103000000 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 11:39:22 GMT 20101103113922 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:19:03 GMT 201108301531903 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager A Clean Slate: who will regulate teachers in England post GTC? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-46-november-2010/ 22373 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:41:09 GMT 20101102134109 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:30:59 GMT 20101101113059 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:41:09 GMT 201011021314109 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Sitting it out Your experiences of the SATs boycott http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-45-september-2010/ 21776 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:51:18 GMT 20101116105118 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:10:36 GMT 20100921111036 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:51:18 GMT 2010111610105118 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus The Department provided this publication to support provision of high-quality religious education in maintained schools in England for governors head teachers, curriculum planners and teachers of religious education. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/religious-education-non-statutory-guidance/ 21044 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100813000000 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:30:54 GMT 20100813113054 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:27:40 GMT 201108261642740 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Advice England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Curriculum and practice Curriculum Religious Education The Department for Education has issued an update on this matter this week. This paper summarises the key features and also indicates NAHT's response to the changes announced. NAHT also is concerned about the timing of its release being so close to the end of the summer term. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/summary-of-recent-significant-changes-in-14-19-provision/ 20869 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:45:20 GMT 20100723114520 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:22:51 GMT 20100723112251 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:45:15 GMT 2010072311114515 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Secondary FE Is the Grass Greener? School leaders on life in overseas schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-43-may-2010/ 19970 Tue, 25 May 2010 15:20:27 GMT 20100525152027 Tue, 25 May 2010 09:53:35 GMT 20100525095335 Tue, 25 May 2010 15:20:20 GMT 201005251532020 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus The Enterprise Network would like to offer primary teachers an opportunity to apply to be part of the second phase of the enterprise network programme. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/enterprise-education/become-a-primary-lead-practitioner/ 19828 Fri, 07 May 2010 10:29:25 GMT 20100507102925 Fri, 07 May 2010 10:25:16 GMT 20100507102516 Fri, 07 May 2010 10:29:17 GMT 2010050710102917 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Primary Enterprise Education The Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge provides a national accreditation combining the essential elements of provision learning and safety into one easily recognisable and trusted Quality Badge for all types of Learning Outside the Classroom provider organisations. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/the-learning-outside-the-classroom-quality-badge/ 19413 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100412000000 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:46:57 GMT 20100412134657 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:30:41 GMT 2012010910103041 Site Administrator Curriculum Teaching and Learning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Advice England Primary Secondary Special Schools Curriculum and practice Teaching Off-Site Education UNICEF UK Ambassador Martin Bell visits a Rights Respecting school in London, which emphasises rights and responsibilities. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/education-leadership-series/rights-respecting-schools-education-leadership-paper-1/back-to-school/ 19409 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:48:49 GMT 20110721154849 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:08:16 GMT 20100412110816 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:48:49 GMT 201107211534849 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Rights Respecting Schools - The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Promoting and protecting children's rights http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/education-leadership-series/rights-respecting-schools-education-leadership-paper-1/ 19213 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:14:53 GMT 20110616141453 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:20:23 GMT 20100326162023 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:14:53 GMT 201106161421453 Helen Berry Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Primary Secondary Special Schools Education Leadership Smooth Runnings? How to improve relations with parents for a positive outcome. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-42-march-2010/ 18830 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:01:28 GMT 20100525100128 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:07:53 GMT 20100302120753 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:01:23 GMT 2010052510100123 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Is it time to experiment? How schools can address the shortage of scientists? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-41-january-2010/ 18101 Tue, 11 May 2010 14:28:49 GMT 20100511142849 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:35:27 GMT 20100114113527 Tue, 11 May 2010 14:28:42 GMT 201005111422842 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Articles and news relating to the Enterprise Education http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/enterprise-education/ 17572 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:21:36 GMT 20100709102136 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:48:28 GMT 20091203164828 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:21:33 GMT 2010070910102133 Site Administrator Curriculum Are you thinking about becoming an Extended Project co-ordinator or supervisor? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/the-extended-project/ 17349 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:42 GMT 20091123113542 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:24:11 GMT 20091123112411 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:31 GMT 2009112311113531 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Secondary CCTV Spells Controversy. The use of cameras in schools is a contentious issue. How to make it work? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-40-november-2009/ 17119 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:49:05 GMT 20091111114905 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:37:32 GMT 20091111113732 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:48:55 GMT 2009111111114855 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus The NAHT warmly welcomes the final report from the Cambridge Primary Review. This is the most comprehensive study of primary education for the past 40 years, and has shone a searchlight into every aspect of primary schooling. We particularly welcome the finding that contrary to political spin, England's primary schools are in good heart, generally doing a good job, but are under intense pressure. The Report accords with the NAHT view that primary leadership must be released from administrative and bureau http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/cambridge-primary-review-published-16-october-2009/ 16660 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20091016000000 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:13:32 GMT 20091016111332 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:13:38 GMT 201108301641338 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal England Primary Press Release Media Resources Top Story England IAPS Bursar/SBM NICE has issued new guidance on promoting physical activity, active play and sport for all children and young people up to the age of 18. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/nice-guidance-on-promoting-physical-activity/ 16447 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:22:45 GMT 20100201102245 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:25:21 GMT 20091002112521 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:22:36 GMT 2010020110102236 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools No outside bodies should be applying undue and inappropriate pressure on schools with regards to EYFSP outcomes when discussing targets for later years` achievements or national curriculum test results. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/foundation-stage-profile-and-target-setting/ 16405 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20091031000000 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:32:04 GMT 20090930113204 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:32:47 GMT 2011103111113247 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Early Years Foundation Stage All areas are expected to deliver some FLT provision in 2010/11 with full implementation by 2012/13 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/implementation-of-the-foundation-learning-tier-flt/ 16294 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:34:18 GMT 20090923123418 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:26:42 GMT 20090923122642 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:34:12 GMT 2009092312123412 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News England Secondary FE Teenage exam success in 2015 could be down to the fun factor of the play-led Foundation Phase (FP) for teachers as well as boys, emerging evidence suggests http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/the-foundation-phase-fun-factor/ 16289 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090923000000 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:50:55 GMT 20090923115055 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:22:33 GMT 201109011422233 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Features Wales/Cymru Early Years Foundation Stage Top Story England Teaching Resilience: How the use of positive psychology is giving students a helping hand. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-39-september-2009/ 16171 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:26 GMT 20100302121426 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:21:24 GMT 20090917152124 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:19 GMT 2010030212121419 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Leadership Focus Carly Chynoweth interviews Sir Ken Robinson, Chair of the commission of inquiry that produced All Our Futures: creativity, culture and education. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/all-our-futures-interview-with-sir-ken-robinson/ 14346 Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090506000000 Wed, 06 May 2009 11:59:14 GMT 20090506115914 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:01:15 GMT 2012010912120115 Site Administrator Curriculum Workload Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Overall the NAHT applauds the work of Sir Jim Rose in bringing coherence, relevance and breadth to the Primary Curriculum. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-comments-on-the-rose-review/ 14302 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090430000000 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:18:57 GMT 20090430141857 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:24:15 GMT 201108301642415 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Primary Press Release Please see the attached minutes of the Primary meeting Pencerrig Gardens Hotel 26 March 2009 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/minutes-of-primary-meeting-26-03-09/ 14260 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:24:20 GMT 20090428142420 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:45:33 GMT 20090428114533 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:24:20 GMT 200904281422420 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Minutes News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Persuading employers to take on work-experience pupils can be difficult but a growing number of schools and colleges are signing up businesses that are also willing to pay the young people involved. Carly Chynoweth finds out how asking for assistance can help schools and colleges to build links with employers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/career-academies-scheme-in-the-uk/ 14004 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090407000000 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:01:55 GMT 20090407120155 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:41:30 GMT 201109011424130 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Top Story England NAHT agrees that we need a curriculum that will provide effective, responsive learning provided by services of high quality that are integrated and co-ordinated, that ensures all learners and those that work with them feel valued and cared for, that uses resources efficiently and with due regard to fitness of purpose, and that make our learning and development services as locally accessible as possible. This will not happen if assessment and the current misuse of data remain stumbling blocks. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/naht-response-to-rose-review-feb-09/ 13200 Thu, 21 May 2009 12:17:47 GMT 20090521121747 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:44:58 GMT 20090227154458 Thu, 21 May 2009 12:17:39 GMT 2009052112121739 EIBS Support Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head England Primary Responses Top Story England The latest news from our Cardiff office http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-march-2009/ 13179 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:23:02 GMT 20090630152302 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:26:44 GMT 20090227112644 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:23:01 GMT 200906301532301 Site Administrator Curriculum Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru Susan Young discusses the Alexander Review. Their education, and to some degree their lives, are impoverished if they have received an education that is so fundamentally deficient, said Professor Robin Alexander, launching the latest report from the three-year Cambridge Primary Review. This particular report, covering the curriculum, was brought forward in order to contribute to the debate on the Government-commissioned report by Sir Jim Rose, whose final conclusions are due this spring. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/primary-review-recommends-fundamental-reforms/ 13083 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090220000000 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:22:48 GMT 20090220152248 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:56:04 GMT 201109011425604 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features England Primary The TES has been described by Mick Brookes as an invaluable source of information, ideas and best practice. Find out about a special offer for NAHT members. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/tes-12-issues-for-1-plus-free-essential-guide/ 9250 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:10:30 GMT 20080905151030 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:06:54 GMT 20080904120654 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:10:30 GMT 200809051531030 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Government Policy School Management Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Scotland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Education/Professional Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member For some years, the Standards for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) have required a teacher to pass three skills tests, in numeracy, literacy and ICT, before being awarded QTS. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/nqt-skills-tests-england-only/ 7065 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080312000000 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:51:58 GMT 20080312115158 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:30:27 GMT 201108261643027 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Briefings/Reports Advice England Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Life Member Staff management Recruitment and Rights Recruitment