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Below is a list of all the Easter Professional Development Workshops 2025 (7^th – 17^th April). All sessions will be held at Erdiston Teachers' Training College in-person. Please select Workshops for more information.

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	Week 1 April 7^th – 10^th 2025
Date	Professional Development Topic	Duration
Mon 7th	Project-Based Learning (PBL) Dr. Colin Cumberbatch	3 hours
Mon 7th (4 Days)	Let Us Play – A Journey Into Play-Based Learning (Day 1) Ms. Jenna Parris & Ms. Rhea Clarke	5 hours
Mon 7th	Realising the Power of Social Studies: Effective Lesson Planning, Writing Facts, Concepts and Generalization Dr. Sonia St.Hill	5 hours
Tues 8^th	Let Us Play – A Journey Into Play-Based Learning (Day 2) Ms Jenna Parris & Ms. Rhea Clarke	5 hours
Tues 8^th 2 Days	Leading with Purpose: Building Your Personal Leadership for Educational Excellence (Day 1) Dr. Dawn Chesney-Bynoe & Dr. Colin Cumberbatch	5 hours
Tues 8^th	Mastering Performance Assessment: Designing Effective Rubrics for Student Success Mrs. Wendy Lowe-Eastmond	3 hours
Wed 9^th	Let Us Play – A Journey Into Play-Based Learning (Day 3) Ms. Jenna Parris & Ms. Rhea Clarke	5 hours
Wed 9^th	Leading with Purpose: Building Your Personal Leadership for Educational Excellence (Day 2) Dr. Dawn Chesney-Bynoe & Dr. Colin Cumberbatch	5 hours
Wed 9^th	Unlocking STEAM: Practical Activities for Primary Classrooms Dr. David Samuel	5 hours
Thurs 10^th	Let Us Play – A Journey Into Play-Based Learning (Day 4) Ms Jenna Parris & Ms. Rhea Clarke	5 hours
Thurs 10^th	Exploring Effective Questioning Techniques - Why? What? When? How? Ms. Desire Browne	4 hours
Thurs 10^th	Item Writing – Written Structured-Response Item Formats Dr. Colin Cumberbatch	3 hours
Thurs 10^th	Decoding Worded Problems: Using Bar Models at the Primary Level Dr. Chiaka Drakes	3 hours

	Week 2 April 14^th – 17^th 2025
Date	Professional Development Topic	Duration
Mon 14^th	Building Internal Capacity Mr. Francis Thompson	3 hours
Mon 14^th	Effective Administration of the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screen Ms. Allyson Murray	5 hours
Mon 14^th	Enhancing The Assessment Process: Creating Effective Table of Specifications Dr. Ryan Wilkinson	3 hours
Tues 15^th	Teacher Mentorship Ms. Keisha Waithe	5 hours
Tues 15^th	Understanding and Catering to the needs of students with Intellectual Impairments in the Inclusive Classroom Dr. Junnie Lynch	5 hours
Tues 15^th	Student-Centered Strategies in the Business Studies Classroom Dr. Natalie Phillips	4 hours
Wed 16^th	Beyond the Textbook: Using Digital Tools to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Social Studies Ms. Thonya Joseph	4 hours
Wed 16^th	Integrating Science Process Skills (SPS) in Primary Science Planning Ms. Rozanne Walrond	3 hours
Wed 16^th	Realignment! Repositioning the role of Background Knowledge in Developing Proficiency in Reading Comprehension Ms. Sharon Warner	3 hours
Wed 16^th	Teaching and learning in the target language for teachers of French Ms. Grace-Anne Crichlow	3 hours
Thurs 17^th	Bringing the World to Your Classroom: Virtual Field Trips in Social Studies Ms. Shanelle Waithe & Ms. Thonya Joseph	4 hours
Thurs 17^th	The First Three Minutes: Sparking and Keeping Your Students’ Curiosity Ms. Gina Burnham	3 hours
Thurs 17^th	Foundational Concepts in Mathematics – Number Bonds & Number Sense Mr. John Shepherd	4 hours

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