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From: Juliette Stevenson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of RIT
Sent: 02 May 2007 17:24
Subject: Summer Conference - Re Employing and Re-training refugee teachers - 22 June 2007

 

 

 

 

Conference:

Coming full circle:

re-training and re-employing

refugee teachers

 

09:30 - 16:30

22 June 2007

 

Venue:

The Living Room, City Hall, The Queen's Walk, London SE1 2AA

(near London Bridge)

 

This free conference, supported by both the TDA (Training and Development Agency for Schools) and GLA (Greater London Authority), aims to encourage dialogue between those responsible for selection and recruitment decisions and those seeking to become fully qualified teachers. It will explore issues surrounding diversity in the school workforce and links to individual pupil achievement as well as drawing on lessons learnt from employing refugees in the National Health Service.

 

UK NARIC, the national agency for comparing overseas qualifications, will also launch their guidance report on teacher training in ten relevant countries, and will be exploring issues surrounding qualifications and AP(E)L with higher education and teacher training providers.

 

The event is aimed at refugee and other teachers, employers and advisors, senior management in schools, headteachers, CPD coordinators, school governors, local authority staff, school workforce advisors, teacher trainers, and those with an interest in the topic.

 

The conference will include:

 

Registration with refreshments begins at 9:30, and lunch will also be served.

 

To reserve a place, and for programme details, please contact [log in to unmask] or call 020 7346 1166.

 

 

       

 

 

 

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