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Forthcoming training, conferences and seminars |
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Forthcoming training, conferences and seminars |
SIRCC Events Coming Up
Wednesday 1st February 2006
Healthy Care Conference and Launch of the Scottish Healthy Care Network
Quality Hotel, Perth. This is a joint event with a number of organisations with relevant interests in health, residential and foster care. SIRCC is taking the lead organisational role.
Contact SIRCC with contact details if you would like to receive a conference flier by post once it is available.5th & 6th June 2006
SIRCC Annual Conference 2006. Changing Lives: the power of residential child Care (2 day 2 night residential conference)
Aviemore Highland Conference Centre.
The call for papers is on the SIRCC website and responses are required by 9th December.
Contact SIRCC with contact details if you would like to receive a conference flier by post once it is available.For further information please contact sirccevents@strath.ac.uk or visit our web site:
www.sircc.strath.ac.uk Telephone 0141 950 3572
'The Connect Conference'
Refresh - you, your skills, your trainingThe 4th Connect Conference will be held from lunchtime on 31st January to lunchtime on 1st February 2006 at the Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick. The cost will be £80 per person. Please put these dates in your diary now!
The keynote speaker will be Dave Carr. There will be an after dinner talk on Film and Theology by Dr Elaine Storkey.
There will also be workshops on designing a training session, theological reflection in training, and others plus prayer and social time. The workship coordinator will be Dave Wiles.Booking forms and more details on the workshops and speakers will be sent out early in November.
Anne Holmes
Administrator
Spectrum
Wesley College
College Park Drive
Henbury Road
Bristol BS10 7QD
Tel/fax: 0117 950 8654
email: spectrum@ctbi.org.uk
Children First: Meeting the needs of children and young people living with HIV
Monday 20th February 2006,
Staff House Conference Centre, University of ManchesterUnderstanding how to meet the needs of children and young people living with
HIV is becoming increasingly important for practitioners working with
children. More and more practitioners are required to understand HIV and how
it can have an effect on their own workplace and the young people they work
with.Due to popular demand, we have organised two new dates for this bestselling
one-day practical training course. The course will help you understand the
key issues facing children and young people living with HIV. What makes this
course unique is its ability to increase the skills and confidence of
participants to meet the needs of children and families living with HIV.Why you should attend?
Expert trainers with specialist knowledge and experience
Opportunity to share best practice
Small course size to ensure personal attention
Practical examples
Interactive course
Opportunities to networkThe focus of the training will be on group exercises and discussion and will
be related to your own experiences. You will have the opportunity to work
on a plan for your own workplace that you can take away and implement.
Places are limited, so book now to avoid disappointment!National Children's Bureau, 8 Wakley Street
London EC1V 7QE United KingdomTel : +44(0)20 7843 6000
Fax : +44(0)20 7278 9512
Web : http://www.ncb.org.ukVisit http://www.childpolicy.org.uk for the latest on child policy matters
across the U.K.
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF SOCIAL PEDAGOGY
8 - 11 March 2006
The College of Education of the University of São Paulo, the Center of Culture and Extension of the Presbyterian Mackenzie University and the College of Social Service of the University Center UniFMU have the pleasure to communicate the accomplishment of the I International Congress of Social Pedagogy, in the period of 08 to the 11.03.2006, in São Paulo. The signatory institutions have as intention to make an ample rocking on the development of the Social Pedagogy in Brazil and the Europe, to analyze the available resources for the technician formation and professionals who act in the social areas in Brazil, as well as identifying research of tip, centers of in progress formation and experiences. The final result of this effort must be the creation of a Course of Specialization in Social Pedagogy in the College of Education of the University of São Paulo, as our proposal to propitiate a formation more qualified and specialized for the workers of the social area and the many Operators of the System of Guarantee of Rights, especially, shelters, measures partner-educative, penitentiary system and social projects.
We invite V.Sª and its institution to participate and to assist in the spreading of the Congress.
Contacts with: Prof. Dr. Roberto da Silva
Department of School Administration and Economy of the Education
College of Education - University of São Paulo
Av. da Universidade, 308 Cidade Universitária - SP - Cep 05508-040
Home Page: www.usp.br/pedagogiasocial
Creativity's the theme for The Education Show 2006
March 9-11 2006
Creativity will flow through the heart of the national show for educational resources when it returns to the NEC in Birmingham.
The Education Show 2006 will offer a unique opportunity for education professionals at all levels to view the latest products on the market for pre-school to nineteen.
It will also address key issues spanning all subject areas, with a particular focus on core curriculum subjects such as English, Maths and Science.
And exciting initiatives and networking opportunities taking place within the show will make it an invaluable day out for teachers of all specialisms.
Said Briony Mansell-Lewis, Head of Events at Show organisers Emap Education: "We have many new and exciting features that we feel will inspire creativity in teaching and learning at all levels.
"For example we plan to bring some of the most inspirational speakers in education to Birmingham, not only to take part The Great Education Debate - a central feature of the show - but also to raise the profile of creativity by sharing their ideas and experiences."The Continuing Professional Development programme has been extended to include distinguished speakers in Foundation stage, Primary and Secondary as well as workshops from key subject associations.
"The Special Needs programme is being expanded into a major Special Needs Conference for the Midlands, in conjunction with NASEN, QCA, Becta and other specialist associations.
"The improved Publisher Showcase within the Publishing Zone will comprise free presentations, plus demonstrations of some of the latest developments and they are sure to give visitors plenty of ideas to take away with them.
"The first annual NASEN Poetry Competition will be taking place at the show and a Creativity in Practice area as part of the Art and Design Zone will feature primary and secondary workshops from Creative Partnerships and exhibitors as well as live lessons from primary and secondary schools."
To pre-register for the Education Show 2006, please call 0870 429 4580 or visit www.education-show.co.uk
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