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Code: EY739 The Importance of Communication and Language in the Early Years Foundation Stage

For childminders to understand the importance of and the impact of communication and language on future learning. For Childminders to promote communication and language highly effectively for all children including those children with additional needs and for children who speak English as an additional language. Cost: Childminders £30 Please see the attached cancellation policy.

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 23 November 2019 09:30 - 12:30 The Holiday Inn Oxford Map
2 07 December 2019 09:30 - 12:30 The Holiday Inn Oxford Map
Places remaining: 6

Code: EY679 Making Every Interaction Count

To improve language skills and personal, social, and emotional development in the early years. 5 Day Professional Development Programme from A+ Education in Association with Oxfordshire County Council This course is designed for qualified reception teachers working in schools judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted. Cost: Schools £150 Please see the attached course flier for further information.

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 17 October 2019 09:15 - 16:00 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
2 13 November 2019 09:15 - 16:00 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
3 11 December 2019 09:15 - 16:00 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
4 22 January 2020 09:15 - 16:00 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
5 12 February 2020 09:15 - 16:00 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 5

Code: EY702 Early Help Assessment Training

To help Early Years providers to identify emerging concerns for children and families To understand and be able to implement an assessment of these concerns and to co-ordinate support for the whole family Cost: Free

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 16 December 2019 18:30 - 21:00 Witney Community Primary Pre-school Map
Places remaining: 5

Code: EY770 Improving the Leadership and Management of Phonics

To develop the leadership anad management of the teaching and learning of Phonics in order to raise standards in phonics at the end of Year One Target group - Leaders and managers of phonics, this may be Literacy Co-ordinators, EYFS Co-ordinators or KS1 Co-ordinators

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 14 January 2020 09:00 - 12:00 Jurys Inn Oxford Map
2 04 February 2020 09:00 - 12:00 Jurys Inn Oxford Map
Places remaining: 16

Code: EY726 The Nuts and Bolts of claiming Special Educational Needs and Disability Funding - for early years children in Oxfordshire

To provide knowledge and some practical experience of completing clear and comprehensive applications for inclusion funding and additional funding Cost: Schools £65; Settings £65 childminders £35 Please see attached cancellation policy

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 14 January 2020 09:30 - 15:30 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 17

Code: EY690 BEYOND Gold: Achieving Excellence in the Early Years

To support, inspire and equip setting leaders to provide outstanding early years provision and attain an outstanding Ofsted judgement at their next inspection. Cost:: Out of County £200; Settings: £150

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 15 January 2020 09:30 - 15:30 Begbroke Science Park Map
2 03 February 2020 09:30 - 15:30 Begbroke Science Park Map
3 26 February 2020 09:30 - 15:30 Begbroke Science Park Map
Places remaining: 1

Code: EY772 Using the Early Years Tracking Tool (EYTT) to identify strengths and areas for improvement

To provide settings with the knowledge and confidence to enter data for the early years. To use the tools to interpret the information to highlight strengths and areas for development within the setting. Content of the course will be related to the changes of the Ofsted framework. Target group: Managers of settings or schools and practitioners involved in data entry and analysing trends in the early years. Existing or new users of the EYTT Cost:Schools £50 Settings £50 Please see the attached cancellation policy

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 15 January 2020 09:30 - 12:30 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 20

Code: EY766 Getting to know the NEW Ofsted ‘Early Years Inspection Handbook’

To provide practitioners with a clear overview of the new Ofsted inspection handbook including the changes made and how these will be reflected in the inspection process Target group - Setting managers, deputy managers, third in charges, Committee Chairs, Setting Owners or Directors and any other staff wishing to develop their understanding of the new Ofsted ‘Early Years Inspection Handbook’ Cost: Out of County £40 Settings £20 Please see the attached cancellation policy

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 17 January 2020 09:30 - 12:15 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: 26

Code: EY740 How to be an effective leader of the EYFS in Schools

Learn how to lead and manage your team of staff effectively by promoting high expectations and a shared vision. Cost: Out of county £100 Oxfordshire schools £75.00 Target group - Early Years leaders in schools Please see the attached cancellation policy

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 21 January 2020 09:30 - 15:30 The Kassam Stadium Map
Places remaining: 22

Code: EY703 New to the Early Years Foundation Stage for NQTs and teachers working in Early Years for the first time.*This is a 3 part course* (EVENT FULL)

• To be aware of the statutory requirements for the Early Years Foundation Stage • To find out about how to create inspiring and challenging environments to support children’s learning and development • To explore the observation, assessment and planning cycle, and how this will inform progress • To understand the statutory assessment duties when completing the EYFS profile Cost: Out of County £200, Oxfordshire Schools £130 Cancellation policy Please see the attached cancellation policy

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 03 October 2019 09:30 - 15:30 The Kassam Stadium Map
2 23 January 2020 09:30 - 15:30 The Kassam Stadium Map
3 26 March 2020 09:30 - 15:30 Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre Map
Places remaining: -4