Professional Learning Programme for Aspiring Principal Teachers of Guidance

Education Scotland

University of Aberdeen

Please note that this is a yearlong programme and attendance at all 5 in-person events is essential.The dates for each module are as follows. In-person Date: Monday 26th August 202410:00 – 14:00 Thursday 31st October 202410:00 – 14:00 Tuesday 7th January 202510:00 – 14:00 Monday 24th March 202510:00 – 14:00 Monday 19th May 202510:00 – 14:00 Are you interested in becoming a Guidance Teacher? Then come and join the first cohort for the new professional learning programme for Aspiring Principal Teachers of Guidance. Built in conjunction with Principal Teachers of Guidance this professional learning programme has practical and experiential learning at its core. Using the knowledge and experience of the current workforce, key themes have been identified to proactively support future Guidance Teachers. This is a yearlong course which comprises of 5 modules. <ul><li>The Role of the Guidance Teacher</li><li>Supporting All Learners</li><li>Managing a Caseload</li><li>Partnership Working</li><li>Learning, Teaching and Assessment </li></ul>Each module will be delivered in-person at The University of Aberdeen. There is no formal assessment however, each module proposes ‘take away’ tasks for colleagues to apply within their own school context. At the end of each module, colleagues will be asked to share their learning and how they applied it across their own school context. Please note that this is a yearlong programme and attendance at all 5 online events is essential. Please note the online dates below are included in this programme. Joining links and instructions will be sent closer to the time of these dates. Online Dates:Wednesday 9th October 202416:30 – 18:30Monday 16th December 202416:30 – 18:30Tuesday 4th March 202416:30 – 18:30Tuesday 13th May 202516:30 – 18:30Monday 23rd June 202516:30 – 18:30

Target Audience - Please be aware that the target audience for this event is for professionals within the Education Sector in Scotland and to register for the event please enter either a school/establishment/local authority or Glow email address. If you work in Scottish education and would like to attend, but do not have a glow or work email address please email esevents@educationscotland.gov.scot with the name of your setting or service, to request a place. Thank you for your understanding.Ticket Allocation - It is not possible to transfer your booking to anyone else. If you are unable to attend please cancel your booking to free up a space for another participant to attend. Please remember that for security purposes it is very important that you do not share event information with anyone else to provide them access to this event.Joining Instructions - Please note joining instructions for this event will be sent out 48 hours before the event, each attendee is advised to double check they received a confirmation email from Eventbrite via the email address they entered as this may result in not receiving these instructions and could obstruct you from attending the event. We would recommend you to contact us should you not receive joining instructions by 1 hour before then event time. We would advise you to check your junk files for emails about the event.Request for advance information - If you have specific accessibility requirements, for example, if you need slides or more information to be sent to you in advance, or need breaks at specific intervals, we would welcome more information about this in advance. Whilst it is your choice to disclose this information, or not, doing so will enable us to better understand your needs and plan how to best support your engagement. Our aim is to make appropriate adjustments to our programme delivery to ensure the best possible experience for our delegates.