researchED 2017 - Latest CUREE presentations

Research Informed Capacity Building

Two presentations from CUREE to the national researchED conference at Chobham Academy on 9 September 2017 concentrated on capacity building but in two different forms and contexts

• Lessons from research and from R&D in Blackpool and North Wales - focused on the key building blocks for building momentum in school improvement

-explored the key building blocks for building momentum in school improvement through the lens of a year of research and evidence based development work in Blackpool secondary schools and across schools in North Wales drawing on interim impact reports

• Co-constructing Evidence Based Professional Learning for School Leaders

 - explored the design, implementation and outcomes of a pilot for a new form of leadership development based on the research about leadership learning. Commissioned by the Teaching Schools Council in the West Midlands and designed in partnership with the intended participants and teaching school representatives