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Professional development events

Fast Track professional development events are unique and designed especially to meet the particular needs of Fast Track teachers; these cannot be accessed elsewhere. Fast Track teachers in chorts 4,5, D, E1, E2, F and G have the opportunity to attend one two-day or three-day residential training course or two one-day courses.

Available in 2008–09:

Two-day and three-day courses

• Behaviour management – the structure, attitude and skills of excellence
• Change management
• Dealing with parents and stakeholders
• Effective school self-evaluation
• Establishing your first management role
• Everyone matters – making Every Child Matters and well-being a reality
• The learning classroom
• Understanding self and others using FIRO-B®
• Wider school focus – sharing best practice and moving towards senior management
• Young, gifted and talented

One-day courses

• Authentic leadership (an exploration of being yourself)
• Coaching for leadership
• Consulting and influencing skills for leaders – Level 1
• Consulting and influencing skills for leaders – Level 2
• Creative thinking skills for leadership
• Leading and influencing groups
• Life balance excellence
• Making it happen
• Management skills in schools
• NLP for teachers and school leaders – Level 1
• NLP for teachers and school leaders – Level 2
• Project management
• Train the trainer (an accelerated learning course)

Fast Track teachers in cohorts 3 and C are invited to attend a one-and-a-half-day residential training course specifically designed for those in their fifth year on the programme entitled Leading for the Future.

More information on course content can be found by downloading the Fast Track Teaching residential training courses brochure or Fast Track one-day conferences: Leading for the future flyer.

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