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• WEPHA: Presenting Findings and Celebration

  • When
    25 Mar 2019
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    4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
  • Location
    Clavering Primary School, Stortford Road, Clavering, CB11 4PE

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  Presenting findings and celebration - specifically for our WEPHA cluster.

   

  The third in a series of three professional development sessions, included in your membership.          

  • Presenting the findings of your action research     
  • Learning from other colleagues
  • Next steps: writing up your action research report

   

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• Winchester workshop - Getting started in action research

  • When
    28 Mar 2019
  •  
    4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Boardroom, King Alfred Quarter, The University of Winchester, Sparkford Road, Winchester SO22 4NR

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  Getting started in Action Research

  This is the first in a series of three professional development sessions included in your eedNET membership, which will help you to 'kick-start' your action research enquiry.

   

  Workshop contents:-   

  • The background and practice of action research 

  • Practical guide to doing actions research with a focus on expansive education     dispositions

  • Produce your own action plan

  • A selected action research reading list

  • A chance to share ideas with peers

  Please log onto www.expansiveeducation.net and have a look at the member 'only' area prior to this workshop to give you an idea of some action research projects

   

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  Parking is free after 4:00pm in the main university car park off Sparkford Road. See map here   

   

   

   

   

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• THE POWER OF CREATIVITY AND PLAY IN EDUCATION - FREE EVENT

  • When
    04 Apr 2019
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
  • Location
    University of Winchester Business School Romsey Road SO22 5HT Winchester United Kingdom

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  Cash bar available from 18.00pm

   

  Doors open 18.30pm

   

  The power of creativity and play in education

  An early evening provocation from Prof. Alison James, Prof. Bill Lucas and Prof. Paul Sowden designed to invite questions and new connections

  An opportunity to explore the value of play and creativity in all aspects of education with three leading academics as part of the University of Winchester’s Play and Creativity Festival.

   

  Activities will include:

   

  What is creativity? How we are all creative. An appreciative inquiry activity exploring the many dimensions of creativity.

  Why play matters when you go to university. A provocation.

  A walk through the creative process. Take a short walk with us and find out how engagement with our environment can stimulate different aspects of the creative process.

  A slow meet (an antidote to speed dating) A chance to connect and reflect.

  Alison James is Professor of Learning & Teaching, National Teaching Fellow, Principal Fellow of the HEA and accredited LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator. With Stephen Brookfield she is the author of Engaging Imagination: Helping Students Become Creative and Reflective Thinkers and, with Chrissi Nerantzi, she has recently edited The Power of Play: Creativity in Tertiary Learning.

  Bill Lucas is Professor of Learning and Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning (CRL) at the University of Winchester. He founded CRL in 2008, together with Prof. Guy Claxton. In 2017 Bill was appointed by the OECD as co-chair of the strategic advisory group for the 2021 PISA test of Creative Thinking which will draw on the work of the CRL. Bill is an international adviser to the OECD/CERI research into critical and creative thinking in France. 

   

  Paul Sowden is Professor of Psychology, Cognition and Creativity at the University of Winchester and Visiting Professor in the School of Psychology, University of Surrey. He is an Associate of the Institute of Business Creativity, Switzerland, a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

  To find out about the Play and Creativity Festival at the University of Winchester please visit https://playandcreativityfestival.wordpress.com/

  

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  Cash bar available from 18.00pm

   

  Doors open 18.30pm

   

  The power of creativity and play in education

  An early evening provocation from Prof. Alison James, Prof. Bill Lucas and Prof. Paul Sowden designed to invite questions and new connections

  An opportunity to explore the value of play and creativity in all aspects of education with three leading academics as part of the University of Winchester’s Play and Creativity Festival.

   

  Activities will include:

   

  What is creativity? How we are all creative. An appreciative inquiry activity exploring the many dimensions of creativity.

  Why play matters when you go to university. A provocation.

  A walk through the creative process. Take a short walk with us and find out how engagement with our environment can stimulate different aspects of the creative process.

  A slow meet (an antidote to speed dating) A chance to connect and reflect.

  Alison James is Professor of Learning & Teaching, National Teaching Fellow, Principal Fellow of the HEA and accredited LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator. With Stephen Brookfield she is the author of Engaging Imagination: Helping Students Become Creative and Reflective Thinkers and, with Chrissi Nerantzi, she has recently edited The Power of Play: Creativity in Tertiary Learning. 

  Bill Lucas is Professor of Learning and Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning (CRL) at the University of Winchester. He founded CRL in 2008, together with Prof. Guy Claxton. In 2017 Bill was appointed by the OECD as co-chair of the strategic advisory group for the 2021 PISA test of Creative Thinking which will draw on the work of the CRL. Bill is an international adviser to the OECD/CERI research into critical and creative thinking in France. 

   

  Paul Sowden is Professor of Psychology, Cognition and Creativity at the University of Winchester and Visiting Professor in the School of Psychology, University of Surrey. He is an Associate of the Institute of Business Creativity, Switzerland, a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

  To find out about the Play and Creativity Festival at the University of Winchester please visit https://playandcreativityfestival.wordpress.com/ 

  

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• Hillingdon Cluster: Celebration and Presenting Findings

  • When
    29 Apr 2019
  •  
    4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Breakspear School,

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   Celebrating and Presenting Findings    

    

  This is an opportunity for the Hillingdon cluster to share findings from their teacher enquiry.

   

  • Presenting the findings of your action research         
  • Learning from other colleagues
  • Inviting other colleagues to learn about expansive education.

                  

  For further information on preparation required for this workshop please register.

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• Bury Cluster: Celebration and Presenting Findings

  • When
    11 Jun 2019
  •  
    3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
  • Location
    Bury College | Woodbury Centre | Market Street | Bury | BL9 0BG

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   Celebrating and Presenting Findings    

    

  This is an opportunity for the Bury College cohort to share findings and learnings from their teacher enquiry.

   

  • Presenting the findings of your action research         
  • Learning from other colleagues
  • Inviting other colleagues to learn about expansive education.

                  

   

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• London IOE: Presenting Findings and What Next?

  • When
    25 Jun 2019
  •  
    5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Location
    IOE, Room 537, 20 Bedford Way, London

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  Presenting Findings

   

   

               

   

   

  The third in a series of three professional development sessions, included in your membership.

   

  Presenting Findings

  • Presenting the findings of your action research
  • Learning from other colleagues
  • Next steps: writing up your action research report
         

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• Salford Cluster: Celebration and Presenting Findings

  • When
    01 Jul 2019
  •  
    3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
  • Location
    St Ambrose Barlow RC High School, 37 Ash Drive, Swinton, Manchester, M27 9QP

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   Celebrating and Presenting Findings    

    

  This is an opportunity for the Salford cluster to share findings and learnings from their teacher enquiry.

   

  • Presenting the findings of your action research         
  • Learning from other colleagues
  • Inviting other colleagues to learn about expansive education.

                  

  For further information on preparation required for this workshop please register.

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• ETSA Southgate Cluster: Celebration and Presenting Findings

  • When
    01 Jul 2019
  •  
    4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
  • Location
    Southgate School, Sussex Way, Cockfosters, EN4 0BL

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   Celebrating and Presenting Findings

        

  • Presenting and celebrating the findings of your action research
                 
  • Learning from other colleagues and sharing ideas

  • Inviting other colleagues to learn about developing expansive dispositions in their students. 

                    

   

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