23 Aug Middle Leaders Course 2017-2018

Middle Leaders Course 2017-2018

The Education Offices of the four Trusts are collaborating to run a middle leadership course again in 2017-2018 for teachers interested in developing their leadership capacity.

It is open to all teachers; post holders and non-post holders.

 Course Aims & Content

The aims of the course are:

• To develop teacher leadership in our schools
• To offer the opportunity for participation in learning networks
• To encourage continuing professional development

The course content will include the following;-

1. Leadership in faith schools; exploration of values, ethos and ethical leadership
2. Managing self and others; emotional and social intelligence, stress management and management of conflict and difficult situations
3. Leading curriculum and assessment; working from a values base.
4. Reflective practice and journaling; developing skills and practice of reflection and engaging in a small-scale school-based project

The venues for the course are

Clarion Hotel, Liffey Valley,  Dublin (5.00p.m.- 8.00p.m.)

Dates –           October 11^th / November 15^th / November 29^th 2017
January 24th / February 21^st / March 14^th  2018

The Claregalway Hotel, Galway

 Dates –          (Fri. Evening / Sat. Day) 20^th & 21^st October 2017
(5.00p.m.- 8.00p.m.) 7^th February / 25^th April 2018

 Application Form available here

Closing Date:   September 7th,  2017

Please return (post/scan) the signed form to Spiritan Education Trust, Des Places House, Kimmage Manor, Kimmage, Dublin 12  /   E-mail: tom.sheridan@spiritaneducation.ie
Contact for queries: Tom Sheridan E-mail: tom.sheridan@spiritaneducation.ie

Places for late applicants are limited, short-listing may apply