EYFS Training Opportunities

Published: 14 September 2023

EYFS training opportunities: the revised educational programmes, standardisation and supporting EYFS Profile moderation.

Following on from our previous successful sessions for each Area of Learning led by a subject specialist, we should like to share the dates for the sessions in 2023 – 2024. to support your curriculum development and assessment practices.

Each session will comprise of:

• input about child development;
• input about the area of learning, looking at and beyond the educational programme;
• an opportunity to discuss your current assessment processes; and
• a moderation exercise specific to the area of learning using the DfE exemplification
• materials and other resources.

Communication and Language (Online)

Led by: Kirstie Page
Date: Tuesday 26 September
Time: 9am – 12.30pm

Literacy (Online)

Led by: Kirstie Page
Date: Tuesday 10 October
Time: 9am – 12.30pm

Physical Development

Led by: Nic Brown
Date: Wednesday 15 November
Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Venue: Kedleston Road

Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Led by: Fiona Holiday
Date: Thursday 30 November
Time: 9am – 12.30pm
Venue: to be confirmed

Mathematics

Led by: Ruth Swailes
Date: Tuesday 23 January 2024
Time: 9am – 12.30pm
Venue: to be confirmed

Expressive Art and Design

Led by Nic Brown
Date: Wednesday 28 February
Time: 9am – 12.30pm
Venue: to be confirmed

Understanding the World

Led by Ruth Swailes
Date: Tuesday 26 March
Time: 9am – 12.30pm
Venue: to be confirmed
Sorry this session is so close to the end of term. Ruth is booked up for almost the whole year.

Cost: £40 for each session

Please note that some of the sessions will be online.

To book a place on these sessions, please email earlyyearstraining@derby.gov.uk stating the attendee’s name and which sessions you are booking. A member of the admin team will then confirm your booking and will send confirmation of the venue or a joining link for online sessions.

We look forward to working with you again this year

Coral Golding
Service Manager Early Years Quality Improvement

Education