Work Smarter, Be Happier for Teachers (10 hours)

The course aims are as follows:

· To lead to better quality teaching and learning, through the establishment of strategic decision-making, the prioritisation of high-quality learning strategies and smarter working practices.

·To identify the benefits of reviewing the theory of newly researched approaches to teaching and learning and utilise the findings as a means of engaging with evidence-based best practice.

· To facilitate and support teachers to use SSE to become more reflective practitioners and make informed decisions about their pedagogical approach.

· To showcase best practice of a core set of teaching and learning approaches including effective assessment and lesson planning, including utilising ICT effectively; and active learning approaches which will revolutionize practice and improve student outcomes.