Powerful Curriculum Design
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Description
Programme
How to meet the challenge of providing a truly broad and balanced secondary curriculum? As you look ahead, this event will help you to ensure your curriculum offer is as deep and rich as possible whilst also meeting parents' expectations and dealing with any Ofsted worries around curriculum provision.
In a packed day, we will provide you with ideas and tools for designing a joined-up curriculum that weaves subject disciplines, character development and oracy and much more into a coherent whole.
9.00am Arrival
9.15am What makes a powerful curriculum? Subjects, knowledge, experiences. The enacted curriculum; a model for a joined-up curriculum.
10.30am Subject structures: What are your options? An exploration of different models taking account of the inclusion agenda.
11.30am Character Education: Baccalaureate thinking: Beyond enrichment for the few.
12.30pm Lunch - included
1.15pm Powerful knowledge: Why and how. Chronology; the canon; cultural capital.
2.15pm Oracy: Developing a whole-school programme.
3.45pm Conclusions and Finish