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Browse our ever-growing library of online CPD content for teachers and schools, including pedagogy and classroom strategies for maximising knowledge gains, developing literacy, assessment, behaviour for learning, pastoral support and care, leadership development, SEND and many more. New modules are added all the time. If you would like to suggest a topic we should cover, please get in touch.

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Prior Knowledge

Consider the role of prior knowledge in maximising short and long-term knowledge gains. How activating prior knowledge helps knowledge growth and memory encoding.

1.5hrs of videos
Activities & Reading

What's the Point in Marking?

Teacher marking and written feedback, consider the research evidence and explore a range of practices that reduce workload and have a greater impact on pupil learning and progress.

1.5hrs of videos
Activities & Reading

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... EBSA - Strategies that work to reduce avoidance

Provides key information on Emotion Based School Avoidance (EBSA) - strategies to help support learners.

Approx 1hr of video
Webinar with resources

SEND, Webinars (free access)

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... Revision Revolution: How to Build a Culture of Effective Study

In this webinar Helen unpicks how to create a culture where ongoing revision is the norm, and shares practical revision strategies.

Approx 1 hr of video

Webinars (free access)

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Rewards: Effective Strategies for Motivating Secondary Pupils

Exploring features and ideas for effective motivators in the secondary classroom.

Approx 30 mins of video
Activities & Reading

Effective Use of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivators in the Primary Classroom

How to boost intrinsic motivation and make the best use of extrinsic motivators in the primary classroom.

Approx 30 mins of video
Activities & Reading

Understanding Harmful Sexual Behaviour - Safeguarding Masterclass

A recording of this live session on child-on-child abuse and the importance of challenging inappropriate behaviours.

Approx 1 hr of video
Webinar with opportunity for Q&A

Safeguarding, Webinars (free access)

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 - Annual Update

Covering the latest updates to Keeping Children Safe in Education

Reading and live webinar

Safeguarding, new modules

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... Reading for Meaning: Comprehending Across the Curriculum

In this webinar Susie Spolander talks about how to support the development of pupils’ reading strategies and skills both within reading lessons and across the wider curriculum.

Approx 50 mins of video

Webinars (free access), literacy

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... Instructional Coaching in Theory and Practice

In this webinar Jon talks about the key mechanisms within successful Instructional Coaching.

Approx 45 mins of video

Webinars (free access), Instructional Coaching

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... Developing a People Strategy

In this webinar Craig reviews the benefits of having a People Strategy in place and how to develop one that is appropriate for your organisation.

Approx 45 mins of video

leadership, Webinars (free access), featured, Staff Attributes

BlueSky Learning Presents ..... Racial Equity: A Walk in My Shoes

In this webinar Sufian talks about racism and what can be done to make schools more inclusive.

Approx 45 mins of video

Staff Attributes, leadership, Webinars (free access)

CPD Byte - Metacognition: What is it and how can it be embedded?

A CPD Byte giving an introduction to metacognition and how you can embed strategies into your teaching.

CPD Bytes, metacognition

CPD Byte - Instructional Coaching in Education

A CPD Byte giving a basic overview of Instructional Coaching and how it can be introduced and embedded in education.

leadership, Instructional Coaching, CPD Bytes

CPD Byte - Using a Visualiser in the Classroom

A CPD Byte on how to use this powerful piece of technology in your classroom for modelling and assessment.

assessment, CPD Bytes

Building your resourcefulness in unprecedented times

Being able to maintain our own personal resourcefulness when we need it the most is a core capability for classroom teachers and school leaders alike.

Free 30+ min webinar

Webinars (free access)

Mindfulness Tools For All

A practical session - what is mindfulness and help you deal with the stresses of daily life?

Free 30+ min webinar

Webinars (free access)

Effective Assessment – Closing Learning Gaps

How can assessment can be used to help identify and close learning gaps & the importance of retrieval practice and feedback.

Free 30+ min webinar

Webinars (free access)

The Trust Dividend – the benefits of working in a group of schools

Leora will explore the myths and facts about working in a multi-academy trust which creates the conditions for deep and purposeful collaboration. The trust structure, at its best, can support an early career teacher to build professional expertise.

Free 30+ min webinar

Webinars (free access)

What do we mean when we say we have high expectations for students?

Melanie Saunders, Chief Education Adviser for HPL, explores the difference between words and actions.

Free 30+ min webinar

Webinars (free access)