Professional Learning & Leadership

Seminars and Conferences coming up

ESRC Sponsored Seminar

On the 23rd of June 2010, the Professional Learning and Leadership RKT will be hosting the third in a series of one day seminars looking at issues of School Effectiveness and School Improvement. In each of the previous seminars about 20 people who will attend all seminars, together with a further 20-25 invited locals, have been involved.

Translating future issues in to new theoretical and methodological developments

Speakers

• Bert Creemers (Theory)
• Ben Levin (Policy)
• Daniel Muijs (Methodology)
• Jim O’Brien (Practice)

The seminar will be held in the Sir Charles Wilson Building in Glasgow University.

If you are interested in attending, or would like further details, please contact Professor Tony Townsend by email at t.townsend@educ.gla.ac.uk. As places are extremely limited, allocations will be made on a first come-first served basis. Attendance is free and refreshments and lunch will be served.

Teacher Education World Assembly

From July 11-14 2011, the Professional Learning and Leadership RKT will be hosting the World Assembly of the International Council on Education for Teaching (ICET).

The conference theme will be

Teachers and Teacher Education: Towards excellence in curriculum, pedagogy and leadership

If you want further information or to be placed on our mailing list please contact Dr Margery McMahon, Chair of ICET 2011, m.mcmahon@educ.gla.ac.uk