alan stevens vice principal sawtry community college, cambridgeshire

Alan StevensVice PrincipalSawtry Community College, Cambridgeshire

Title

Creating a world class sustainable professional development e-learning digital culture in

schools for teachers and support staff using a growing range technology and software.

Setting the Scene www.sawtrycc.com

Staff Teams

Working in an Online Organisation

• The Journey – strategic & operational challenges

• Priorities• One key priority which needs to be considered

is information technology skills and professional development

Our strategy for supporting change

A Starting point for digital learning for staff

Professional Development Microsoft IT Academy

- IT skills and Test centre- Professional development centre- Business centre- Student enrichment centre

Multi-purpose / Multitask

Digital professional development for teachers

• ITT• Induction for all teachers• Refreshing IT skills• Rehearsing the use of learning technologies• Collaborating with colleagues• Online networking

Digital Competence = Digital Confidence

Leap 21• Learning Educators, advancing pedagogy for the 21st

century• Five dimensions of 21st century learning

collaboration – share to learnknowledge buildinguse of learning technologies & softwarereal-world problem solving & innovationself-regulation – clear assessment criteria

Microsoft Partners in Learningwww.pil-network.com

Accreditation Routes

• Certiport – www.certiport.com • Adobe – www.adobe.com • Hibernia College – www.hiberniacollege.com One Stop shop – www.prodigyuk.co.uk

The IT Learning PathwayInvestment = Return

Piloting the Intel 1:1

Partnership with Primary Cluster

Digital professional development for Support Staff

• Self-Start Learning Kits• In the workplace• Tailored to specific tasks• Helpdesk for technical and software

development• Quality induction

Performance management and professional development become cost effective

Contact details

• Alan StevensAssociate Principal,Sawtry Community College,Fen Lane, Sawtry,Cambridgeshire PE28 5TQ

Telephone: 01487 830701Email:alan.stevens@sawtrycc.org.ukWebsite: www.sawtrycc.org.uk