Professional Development for Cambridge Lower Secondary

The professional development services are designed to fully support you in the classroom and on your teaching journey. From self-study materials to face-to-face workshops, these opportunities will help you discover the most effective ways to apply key teaching approaches alongside the relevant resources. You can join an interactive online community and gain support from Cambridge mentors, lead your own in-school workshops with teachers and parents, and share experiences to develop best practice.

This Preparing to Teach course prepares you to lead your team with confidence. Learn how to embed key teaching approaches using our resources and develop in-school workshops tailored to your school’s unique needs. Download customisable self-study materials for Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics and attend two live webinars led by a Cambridge trainer. Gain specific guidance on how to adapt the training materials and develop your in-school workshops. From effective classroom routines to lesson planning demonstrations, this course provides everything you need when preparing to teach effectively with Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics.

Features

• Two live and interactive webinars provide support on how to adapt the materials and deliver your in-school workshops – introduction (1.5 hours) and reflection (1.5 hours)
• Small webinar sizes enable you to ask questions
• Fully customisable PowerPoint materials for Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics
• Unit walkthroughs with detailed guidance on how the resources support the curriculum changes and key teaching approaches
• Example classroom routines that encourage active learning
• Guidance on introducing the resources to parents
• Lesson planning demonstrations using specific examples from the resources
• Lesson planning checklist and downloadable template to guide you through the planning process
• Materials support the delivery of in-school workshops for one full day, two half days or four 1.5 to 2 hour sessions
• Digital certificate upon completion of the course

CONTENTS

1. How this series works
2. Setting up for success
3. Lesson planning demonstrations
4. Lesson planning practice