Conferences brought to you by Optimus Education
Our one day national conferences bring the country’s leading speakers together, helping you go back to your school ready to implement new policy. Delegates take away the latest practical strategies and new contacts on a range of topics including Special Educational Needs, Gifted & Talented, Teaching and Learning, Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning and Child Protection, as well as the most recent legal guidance and advice.
SENCO Update - SOLD OUT
Latest information on updated policy and tried and tested, practical advice
Attend the 7th annual SENCO Update conference to hear the very latest information on the Government’s national plans for SEN.
Outstanding Learning and Teaching (Birmingham)
Developing 21st century learning and teaching in the classroom and on a whole-school level
Attend this year’s Learning and Teaching conference to find out how to develop Ofsted level 1 outstanding in learning and teaching throughout your school.
Analysing Data for School Improvement (Birmingham)
Gathering, reporting and analysing data effectively to set targets and raise achievement
Attend this year's national Analysing Data for School Improvement conference in Birmingham to learn how to gather, report and analyse data more effectively to make interventions that transform teaching and learning and raise whole-school achievement.
Raising the achievement of Looked After Children
Meeting your responsibilities to improve attainment, support well-being and help LAC fulfil their potential in schools and colleges
Attend the Raising the achievement of Looked After Children conference to deepen your knowledge, get up to date and take away practical ideas to support the well-being and learning needs of your Looked After Children.
Online Child Protection
Preparing and protecting your school community from cyberbullying and online threats
Attend the Online Child Protection conference to hear the latest policy from the leading figures in online child protection and attend practical workshops which will help you return to your school and protect the whole school community from online threats.
Employment Law in Schools
Updated guidance and new legal obligations
Attend the Employment Law in Schools conference to ensure that your employment policies and procedures are relevant and up-to-date.
Effective Deployment of Teaching Assistants and Support Staff
Measure the impact of teaching assistants and support staff to implement a cost effective strategy and boost student progress
Attend the Effective Deployment of Teaching Assistants and Support Staff conference to learn how to measure the impact that TAs are having on pupil progress in your school and create a cost effective strategy that works for everyone.
Tackling Underachievement in Schools
Practical intervention strategies to raise achievement across your school
Attend the inaugural Tackling Underachievement in Schools conference to receive expert advice from practitioners who have tried and tested methods for combating underachievement and raising standards.
Creativity in the Curriculum
Embedding creativity throughout your school to enhance learning & raise pupil performance
Attend the Creativity in the Curriculum conference to receive nuts and bolts advice on how to champion creativity among staff and students at your school, and develop a flexible curriculum that supports creative approaches to learning.
Raising achievement through Assessment for Learning
Embedding a consistent approach to AfL in teaching and learning to raise standards
Attend the Raising achievement through Assessment for Learning conference to receive practical advice on how to develop a consistent approach to AfL across your school’s curriculum and use it to raise achievement.
Working in Partnership to Safeguard Vulnerable Students
Enhancing the support and protection of your students through developing effective multi-agency working
Attend the Working in Partnership to Safeguard Vulnerable Students Conference to gain practical guidance for developing effective multi-agency working so you can maximise your effectiveness in promoting well-being, and ensure your students are safe.
Speech, Language and Communication Needs
Updated Government policy and practical classroom strategies
Attend the inaugural Speech, Language and Communication Needs conference to hear the very latest information on the Government’s national plans for SLCN.
