Developing Sustainable Schools – London

09.00 -09.45

Registration

09.45- 10.00

Chair’s welcome and address

Ann Finlayson ,Commissioner, Sustainable Development Commission and CEO, SEEd

Keynote 1

10.00 – 10.30

The National Framework for Sustainable Schools: Driving school improvement through sustainable development

Janice Lawson, Head of Sustainable Development, DCSF

Keynote 2

10.30 – 11.00

Embedding Sustainable Development across your curriculum: A planning guide for schools

David Gardner, Curriculum Advisor, QCA

11.00 – 11.10

Questions

11.10 – 11.40

Morning Break

Keynote 3

11.40 – 12.15

Successfully securing funding to drive forward sustainability in your school

Christine Dickson, Director,  Centre for Education and Finance Management

12.15 – 13.05

Streamed Sessions 1

1A

1B

1C

1D

Identifying areas for action and kick-starting sustainability in your school
Andrew Grant, Senior Geography Teacher, The Castle School

Creatively planning sustainability into your lesson plans at KS1 + 2
Iclal Lawrence, Assistant Headteacher, Tollgate Primary School

Creatively planning sustainability into your lesson plans at KS3 + 4

Ken Webster, Educational Consultant & UK’s most published author on ESD for schools and colleges

Reducing energy costs, monitoring usage and meeting your school’s responsibilities towards carbon reduction

Ken Heaton

Energy Manager, MITIE

13.05 -14.05

Lunch

Keynote 4

14.05 – 14.45

Exploring the impact and long term benefits of sustainability for whole school improvement: A view from Ofsted

Leszek Iwaskow, HMI Specialist Advisor for ESD, Ofsted

14.45 – 15.35

Streamed Sessions 2

2A

2B

2C

2D

Engaging Primary pupils and staff to keep momentum and achieve a whole school approach to sustainability
Kate Nash, Headteacher, Silverhill Primary School

Engaging Secondary pupils and staff to keep momentum and achieve a whole school approach to sustainability

Gill Hickman,

Sustainability Co-ordinator,

Ringwood School

Jane Armstrong, Headteacher, Farnborough Grange Infant School

Monitoring and evaluating your progress towards sustainability
Frances Thomson, Deputy Head, Crispin School

15.35 -15.55

Afternoon Break

15.55 – 16.45

Streamed Sessions 3

3A

3B

3C

3D

Utilising your sustainable projects to promote community cohesion and raise the profile of your school
Freda Eyden, Environmental Projects Co-ordinator, Woodheys Primary School

Developing assemblies around Sustainable themes to encourage staff and students

Polly Wise, Eco-Schools Coordinator, Thomas A Becket Middle School

Learning outside the classroom to support Education for Sustainable Development

James Hindson, ESD Trainer &  Formerly Head of the Field Studies Council Environmental Education

Developing an effective CPD programme to embed a culture of sustainability

Kim Hudson, Consultant, Inspiring Outdoors and Sustainable Schools Adviser, Lincolnshire County Council

16.45

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