School Leadership in Interesting Times: Revisiting the fundamental principles of Leadership for Learning

On Thursday 26th May, 2011 John MacBeath and colleagues led a day of discussion with presentations from: 

• Chris Ingate, Birchwood High School: Sustaining school leadership
• Pauline Hannibal, Merry Hill Infant School: Creating the environment for learning by focusing on staff well-being
• Alasdair Macdonald, Morpeth School: In an era of austerity, how do we continue to narrow gaps?
• Alison Peacock, Wroxham Primary School: The pernicious effects of ability labelling

Download the report from the day.

The Steve Sinnott Fellowships

The Steve Sinnott Fellowships focus on developing outward facing schools whose aim is to build up the social confidence of young people.

Further information and details of the recent lunchtime seminar are available here.

Professor Nina Bascia

Can the Teaching Profession be an Equal Partner with Governments and Employers in Developing and Implementing Education Policies?

Further information and slides from the talk are available here.

Details of related Masters Courses run by the faculty can be found here.

International Teacher Leadership (ITL) seminar

Thursday 10th November 2011, 5.00pm - 7.00pm

This event will mark the launch of the ITL project following two years of research and development. Involving 15 countries, the work has been sponsored by the Open Society Institute.

Donald McIntyre Building. If you would like to attend please contact Katie: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Tel: 01223 767621 so that we have an idea of numbers for catering.

Click here for an outline of our previous Supper Seminars