Research School Network: What’s on next half term?

As we all look forward to a well deserved half-term break, we wanted to thank you all for your support and engagement across the network. It’s been a great first half term here at the Durrington Research School and there is clearly an appetite for schools to work together to develop a more evidence-informed approach to teaching. Here is a quick summary of ​‘what’s on’next half term:

• Monday 6^th November – our second newsletter will be sent out. This will include a new ​‘Ask the Expert’ feature, where we question influential people in the world of education about their thinking on evidence-informed practice. If you haven’t signed up for our newsletter, you can do so here.
• Wednesday 8^th November – Day 1 one of our ​‘Using the EEF toolkit to address disadvantage in coastal areas’training programme (10am-3pm). Further details and booking available here.
• Thursday 16^th November – ​‘Getting started with the EEF toolkit and other sources of evidence’free twilight session (4pm-5pm). Further details and booking information here.
• Thursday 30^th November – Shaun Allison from the Durrington Research School will be talking at the SSAT National Conference (Manchester) about ​‘Growing a culture of evidence informed teaching’. Details here.
• Monday 4^th December – Day 1 of our ​‘Improving memory for success in terminal GCSE courses’training programme (10am-3pm). Further details and booking information here.
• Monday 4^th December – Local schools Network Meeting – held at Durrington Research Centre (4pm-5pm).
• Tuesday 12^th December – Day 1 of our ​‘Evidence informed principles that will improve teaching’training programme (10am-3pm). Further details and booking information here.

As well as all of this, don’t forget to buy your tickets for ​‘Research Ed Durrington’ in April 2018here and continue to use the research@​durring.​com email service, for any help and support that you might need.

Have a great half term

The Durrington Research School team