Humanities INSET – Whole Day

This INSET at Golden Grove Primary consists of 2 half day sessions.

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AM Session 9 -12 noon (3 hours)

INSET for Humanities AoLE Leads to include £150 resources  (Stepping Stones for Humanities) – Don Trueman

This session will describe and explain the essential building blocks of effective planning for, and evaluation of, skills-rich T and L in Humanities (particularly History, Geography, Social Studies). In addition to identifying and discussing key issues, such as: the interdependent roles of planning and assessment; developing an inquiry-based approach; developing adn practising cross-curricular skills; the session will provide a framework for progression in knowledge, understanding and skills from Nursery to Y6, supported by hundreds of suggestions for effective and appropriate T and L activities.

PM Session 1 – 3 pm (2 hours)

Humanity Skills for classroom teachers – Don Trueman

This session will firstly identify and explain both the essential Humanities learning skills and ways in which cross-curricular skills can be naturally and easily integrated into teaching, learning and assessment activities.Secondly, it will explore case studies of topics/projects/challenges (PS1 – 3) which exemplify and reinforce all the issues, skills and methods discussed earlier in the session and
in the day.