Details of a full day's in-service training with Phil Beadle

Session 1 - Teaching techniques

The Harris technique Positive Approaches to behaviour management Kinaesthetic approaches to literacy Structuring lessons

Session 2 - Creativity

Structuring written tasks Using the arts as pedagogic tools Punctuation Kung Fu Generating great ideas

Session 3 - Argument tennis

A speaking and listening activity that incorporates: home groups, expert groups, argument tunnels, twos to fours, fours to eights, gladiatorial arguing

Session 4 - Active learning

Teaching without talking The chaos effect