Developing Sustainable Schools - London

Programme

09.00 -09.45	Registration
09.45- 10.00	Chair’s welcome and address William Scott, Director: Centre for Research in Education and the Environment, University of Bath
Keynote 1 10.00 – 10.30	The National Framework for Sustainable Schools: Driving school improvement through sustainable development Janice Lawson, Head of Sustainable Development, DCSF
Keynote 2 10.30 – 11.00	Embedding Sustainable Development across your curriculum: A planning guide for schools David Gardner, Curriculum Advisor, QCA
11.00 – 11.10	Questions
11.10 – 11.40	Morning Break
Keynote 3 11.40 – 12.15	Successfully securing funding to drive forward sustainability in your school Christine Dickson, Director, Centre for Education and Finance Management
12.15 – 13.05	Streamed Sessions 1
1A		1B	1C	1D
Identifying areas for action and kick-starting sustainability in your school Andrew Grant, Senior Geography Teacher, The Castle School		Creatively planning sustainability into your lesson plans at KS1 + 2 Iclal Lawrence, Assistant Headteacher, Tollgate Primary School	Creatively planning sustainability into your lesson plans at KS3 + 4 Ken Webster, Educational Consultant & UK's most published author on ESD for schools and colleges	Reducing energy costs, monitoring usage and meeting your school’s responsibilities towards carbon reduction Ken Heaton Energy Manager, MITIE
13.05 -14.05	Lunch
Keynote 4 14.05 – 14.45	Exploring the impact and long term benefits of sustainability for whole school improvement: A view from Ofsted Leszek Iwaskow, HMI Specialist Advisor for ESD, Ofsted
14.45 – 15.35	Streamed Sessions 2
2A		2B	2C	2D
Engaging Primary pupils and staff to keep momentum and achieve a whole school approach to sustainability Kate Nash, Headteacher, Silverhill Primary School		Engaging Secondary pupils and staff to keep momentum and achieve a whole school approach to sustainability Gill Hickman, Sustainability Co-ordinator, Ringwood School	Developing the global dimension and cultivating your students as global citizens Jane Armstrong, Headteacher, Farnborough Grange Infant School	Monitoring and evaluating your progress towards sustainability Frances Thomson, Deputy Head, Crispin School
15.35 -15.55	Afternoon Break
15.55 – 16.45	Streamed Sessions 3
3A		3B	3C	3D
Utilising your sustainable projects to promote community cohesion and raise the profile of your school Freda Eyden, Environmental Projects Co-ordinator, Woodheys Primary School		Developing assemblies around Sustainable themes to encourage staff and students Polly Wise, Eco-Schools Coordinator, Thomas A Becket Middle School	Learning outside the classroom to support Education for Sustainable Development James Hindson, ESD Trainer & Formerly Head of the Field Studies Council Environmental Education	Developing an effective CPD programme to embed a culture of sustainability Kim Hudson, Consultant, Inspiring Outdoors and Sustainable Schools Adviser, Lincolnshire County Council
16.45	Close