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CPD opportunities October 2010 onwards Developing audiences Training events focused on working effectively with Families, Early Years, 14-19, SEN, Looked After Children and other young audiences are taking place across England. Click here for further information - http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/CPD_opportunitie s_in_your_region Supporting pupils' literacy Museum and archives are helping children and young people to develop literacy skills with inspiration from their collections, in partnership with other cultural sector and children's workforce providers. A series of exciting training offers include 'Talk for Writing' training from the National Literacy Trust in partnership with Renaissance teams; workshops run by the National Association of Writers in Education as part of the British Library's 'Literature in Context' project; and 'Read the Past: Write the Future' events with a focus on hard to reach young people, run by Sarah Wilkie and Associates. Click here for information - http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/education_develo pment Commissioning for Changing Times 'Commissioning for Changing Times' is a series of free training offers run by Campaign for Learning for cultural sector and children's workforce professionals. This training will give organisations working across these sectors a practical insight into what commissioning is, why it's important, and how it can be an essential 'tool' to help your organisation be sustainable through a tough economic climate. For further information, go to the Campaign for Learning website http://www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk//cfl/Events/commissioning_for_ch anging_times_events.asp <http://www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk/cfl/Events/commissioning_for_ch anging_times_events.asp> Leadership Development & Inspiring Learning for All For anyone who missed out on Leadership Development training earlier this year, there is the opportunity to participate in a well established, introductory workshop. This whole-day workshop run by People Create for museum, archive and other cultural sector staff will help you broaden your approach to leading a team, an organisation, projects and even stakeholders - regardless of whether you have a formal leadership responsibility. This event takes place in Birmingham on Tuesday 7 December 2010. The deadline for bookings is Friday 19 November. Click here for information - http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/leadership_furth er_professional_development http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD The MLA Strategic Commissioning Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme provides opportunities to gain further skills, knowledge and experience to enable the cultural sector to deliver quality programmes for children and young people. A range of CPD training and networking activities are on offer to museum and archive educators, as well as other cultural sector and children and young people's sector professionals, to strengthen the role of museums, galleries and archives in the delivery of the Children's Agenda <http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/> . Participation in these activities has been subsidised through the Strategic Commissioning Programme, and many are offered free or at a greatly reduced cost. The CPD programme has been framed around the Common Core Framework of Skills <http://webadmin.mla.gov.uk/sitecore/shell/Controls/Rich%20Text%20Editor /~/link.aspx?_id=E5E5B0C518E24DA6A34428D1929AB267&_z=z> , developed in consultation with the Children's Workforce & Development Council <http://www.cwdcouncil.org.uk/common-core> , to support the development of key skills for sector staff working with children and young people. For general enquiries, email: [log in to unmask] or contact the CPD Project Manager directly on 07825 932 769. With apologies for cross-posting. 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