Art, craft & design Professional Development Courses
I deliver a number of Primary & Secondary art INSET CPD Continuing Professional Development training courses around the country, some hosted by myself and others for third-party training providers. Please visit the Learning Partnership for a list of forthcoming training courses.
CPD Courses with the Learning Partnership
13.6.23 Assessing art with confidence in the busy classroom in Key Stage 3
21.6.23 Primary Painting
28.6.23 Art Subject Leader Network
30.6.23 Primary Art Subject Leaders conference
26.9.23 Art Leader network
3.10.23 Preparing for Ofsted deep dives in art & design
7.11.23 Art Leader network
14.11.23 Assessing art with confidence in the busy classroom KS1
23.1.24 Making meaningful, manageable progress in art
6.2.24 Art Leader network
7.3.24 Assessing art with confidence in the busy classroom KS2
19.3.24 Art Leader network
25.4.24 Simply sketchbooks
7.5.24 Art Leader network
21.5.24 Assessing art with confidence in the busy classroom KS3
11.6.24 Art Leader network
18.6.24 Drawing and mark making
11.7.24 Primary Painting
Drawing in the Primary phase
A complete online Art & Design CPD session
This 50-minute Drawing skills CPD video presentation will guide you through the process of teaching drawing in the Primary phase from the Early Years to Year 6. It will show you how to balance the teaching of art knowledge and skills with creativity and expression, which can be daunting for many, especially non-specialists. Contained in the video presentation are: An artist's insight into drawing practice. Pedagogies and theories behind how children develop drawing ability, are concisely explained to ensure you can robustly evidence the curriculum approaches you wish to take. In-depth coverage of five main elements of drawing; skills, expression, artist knowledge, purpose, and reflection. Inspirational ideas for teaching drawing in your phase are provided, so you can be sure you'll have lots of amazing new ways to make drawing that much better in your school. To purchase access to the video training you'll need to signup for site membership first. Once your email has been verified you can purchase access to the full session. Once you've purchased the video you'll be able to log back in whenever you wish for repeated access. Price £50 Online payment for instant access. Sign-up required. Simply select the video player to purchase. Email me to pay by school invoice. VAT is not charged. Your receipt will be sent via email.
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