Takes place over an academic year and supports senior leaders to address one strategic priority in their School Development Plan to improve learning and teaching. This module explores four themes:
1. Supporting and developing an ethos of continuous improvement in order to effect change.
2. Rigorous self-evaluation including an investigation of quality assurance tools that may be used to identify strengths and priorities for improvement.
3. Research-informed practices that impact significantly on learning.
4. Lessons from international models of school improvement.
This module comprises two days of interactive, evidence-informed sessions, coaching/mentoring support to effect change and a final celebratory event that provides a platform for participants to present their findings and share their learning outcomes.
Duration: 3 Day Programme with Coaching/Mentoring Support throughout academic year
Delivery: Stranmillis University College
Date(s): 4 October 2023, 8 November 2023 and 15 May 2024