Connect with the education community and share best practice at BESA’s LearnED 2024: Education in Action Conferences
The LearnED Conferences from BESA (British Educational Suppliers Association) have been designed to empower leaders from schools and multi-academy trusts. An in-person event, it aims to inspire educators by opening up a discussion between school colleagues, leading experts and educational suppliers, showcasing best practice to improve school outcomes.
This will be a day of active learning for all delegates.
Expect:
- practical CPD masterclasses
- inspiring real-life stories from schools like yours
- hands-on demonstrations
Forget pages of notes that might be forgotten about, LearnED 2024: Education in Action will give you practical strategies and meaningful ideas that can be implemented straight away to improve outcomes in your own setting.
Hosted in association with Shireland Collegiate Academy in the Midlands and Trinity Academy in Leeds, the LearnED one-day schools-based conferences are free to attend making this a cost-effective opportunity to gain invaluable CPD and network with like-minded professionals.
Book your free ticket for Trinity Academy, Leeds
Who should attend?
The event covers the primary and secondary sector and is aimed at:
- CEOs of Multi-Academy Trusts
- Headteachers and members of the SLT
- Directors of Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum Leads
- School Procurement Leads
Dates and Venues
Join the FREE LearnED Conference to:
- Make informed, evidence-based decisions about where to spend budget – deliver the best value-for-money for your school or trust
- Identify areas for improvement in your current use of resources – reduce teacher workload and enhance student outcomes (and much more)
- Receive practical, peer-to-peer support – purposeful CPD that can be implemented in your own setting
- Connect with school leaders in your local education community – hear real-life stories of strategies in practice from schools and MATs like yours
- Review education resources by seeing them in action – speak directly with suppliers and hear personal recommendations from teaching colleagues
Book your free ticket for Shireland Collegiate Academy, Midlands
Book your free ticket for Trinity Academy, Leeds
Agenda
08:00 – 08:55 Arrival and registration at the BESA Market Place: Suppliers, Schools and MATs Networking Breakfast
08:55 – 09:00 Welcome and introduction from BESA
09:00 – 10:00 Keynote presentation in association with Hodder Education: Opportunities for growth for schools and MATs
10:00 – 11:00 Professional Development Masterclass: Delegates will be given a choice of two breakout workshops covering a range of topics.
11:00 – 11:30 Refreshments and networking: Watch live product demonstrations at the Teaching and Learning Demonstration Area and engage with BESA’s trusted member companies at the BESA Market Place.
11:30 – 12:15 Schools and MAT Leadership Roundtable chaired by the host school: An interactive panel discussion with CEOs and senior leaders of local schools and MATs. Hear directly about their experiences in school leadership and management to help you address pressing challenges and consider new opportunities. You will also have an opportunity to pose your questions directly to the panel.
12:15 – 12:30 How BESA can support your school or MAT: BESA will share an overview of the trusted Supplier Directory and information about the DfE-backed education resource lending platform, LendED
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch and networking: Watch live product demonstrations at the Teaching and Learning Demonstration Area and engage with BESA’s trusted member companies at the BESA Market Place.
13:45 – 14:45 Professional Development Masterclass: Delegates will be given a choice of two breakout workshops covering a range of topics.
14:45 – 15:15 Education Resources in Action: an interactive spotlight session with Russell Prue: In this audience-focused session experienced education guru, and Bett Radio host, Russell Prue will reach out to the audience to shine a spotlight on what you have gained from the conference and how this will help you to improve outcomes in your school or MAT.
15:15 – 15:45 Keynote presentation in association with the host school: A focused session on the key issues facing schools and MATs in the region.
15:45 – 15:55 Closing remarks from BESA: A round up of the key takeaways and action points from the conference.
15:55 – 16:00 Raffle prize draw: Your chance to win a selection of prizes from the conference exhibitors.