1. Free CPD to support subject development and a more diverse curriculum
Oxford History Teachers Network 3rd July am-4pm St Catherine’s College
Free CPD to support subject development and a more diverse curriculum
“Great to hear 'expert' thinking.”
Colleague from last year
Registration
Wider worlds
(HA members welcome)
Professor Miles Larmer (St Antony's College, Oxford) Africa's 'hot' Cold War
Dr Ryan Hanley (New College, Oxford) Beyond Slavery and Abolition: The African Diaspora in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain
11-12 School & local projects
Women in Oxford History (WiOH) podcast series by Olivia Robinson & Alison Moulds, DPhil students at Oxford University.
Out in Oxford, a trail through Oxford museums celebrating LGBTQ+ histories
Using the work and ideas of professional historians Drawing on Steve Gunn’ s input at last year’s conferences (Tudor accidents!) Robin Conway (John Mason) describes how he used the scholarship to enliven his curriculum.
Handling complexity and widening horizons – without losing sight of the students An approach to planning (exemplified in teaching the First World War)
Free Lunch and chance to network
Race, History and New World Slavery
Abdul Mohamud & Dr Robin Whitburn (University College London – Institute of Education)
This includes a practical workshop developing an enquiry for the classroom and following up on morning scholarship.
Effective professional development for teachers is a core part of securing effective teaching, and effective schools. It cannot exist in isolation, rather it requires a pervasive culture of scholarship with a shared commitment for teachers to support one another to develop so that pupils benefit from the highest quality teaching.
New CPD standards, DfE, July 2016
Subject knowledge not only inspires pupils and helps them to achieve, it improves the quality of teaching as Ofsted’s evidence shows.
National College for Teaching and Leadership

2. Places are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis.
St. Catherine's College Manor Road Oxford OX1 3UJ
St Catherine's is on the edge of the City Centre and we recommend that delegates arriving at the bus or train station take a taxi to the College. Walking from the City Centre to St Catherine's will take between 15 and 20 minutes or from the train station around minutes.
Bike is best!
Places are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis.
To reserve your place please Jason Todd at:
Stating name(s) and dietary requirements- lunch is provided.