KFES - Projects and Training for Secondary Schools
KFES Programme of CPD for The Teacher Centre
Local, timely and cost effective professional development on pressing themes for teachers in Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Feedback on our courses:
"Thank you for the session - I really enjoyed it - the perfect style of course for me - discussing and sharing ideas - you ran the session brilliantly. I will certainly be looking to attend more courses. Thanks again."
"an enthusiastic and knowledgable facilitator"
"Discussion - great amount of different, interesting opinions - loved it."
In 2010 we have run a series of three seminars on Attitudes to Learning
Creative Approaches to Learning
Mediation and Inclusion in Learning
Co-constructing the curriculum with learners
Our previous sessions were on the following themes
Vertical Tutoring
Gifted and Talented
Student Voice
14-19 Reform
Other projects that KFES Ltd are currently working on include:
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Behaviours, Attitudes, Mindsets (BAM)- with OLSP
Working across sectors, with business, adult learners, schools and colleges this project seeks to develop ways to develop emotional intelligence. In response to the Oxfordshire Skills Survey, the BAM project seeks to develop self awareness, self management, social awareness and relationship management.
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The National Teacher Centre
The National Teacher Centre is a new organisation dedicated to finding a better way to teach young people. Focused on our enablement model, programmes seek to provide educational professionals with the tools they need to effect deep and sustained learning in young people.
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Oxfordshire 14-19 IAG online tools - AWP, ILP, CAP
Young people are faced with a bewildering choice of qualification from a very early age. Getting the right information, advice and guidance is crucial. Implementing this suite of online tools to support young people will mean that they can access impartial information in a timely manner, relate it to their on experiences and make informed applications.
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South East Oxfordshire 14-19 Development - implementation of diplomas
Providing ways for young people to learn so that they succeed and develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need for their future is crucial. South East Oxfordshire is seeking to develop the range of programmes on offer to its 14 year olds, so that they can find the most appropriate route for them. Beginning with the IT and Creative and Media Diplomas in September 2009, we are adding Environment and Land Based, Sport and Active Leisure and Hair and Beauty from September 2010.
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The Ethos Project - Character Education in Action– a TDA funded project - 2007/8
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Buckinghamshire 14-19 Development - curriculum audit - August 2009
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Conducting the consultation for Oxfordshire’s 14-19 Education Plan - May 2008
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Conducting an Audit of curriculum, resources and workforce for diploma readiness in Oxfordshire - July 2007
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Writing the Oxfordshire Diploma Plan - 2007
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Initiating the Oxfordshire Employer Engagement Strategy - 2007
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Consultancy for CfBT in relation to IAG self evaluation - 2007
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Implementation of Area Prospectus and Individual Learning Plans in Buckinghamshire - Sept 06-July 07
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Consultancy to East Oxfordshire 14-19 Consortium - Sept-Dec 2009
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Consultancy for S-Cool Ltd - Sept 2007-Sept 2009