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Free online professional development webinars for educators

Primary Professional Development Webinars

Free online professional development webinars for educators

We have a range of digital webinars to help you continue your professional development online. Watch our free on-demand webinars with experts covering Literacy, Maths, Early Years, Word Gap and Wellbeing. Available via Brainshark, you will receive a personalised CPD certificate after watching each webinar.


Primary webinars


Dr Michael Maddison

Dr Michael Maddison

 Preparing primary schools for a deep dive in the Foundation subjects 3 March 2023
Lionel Bolton and Sarah Spink

Lionel Bolton, Sarah Spink

 How and why to implement a new curriculum for Primary Science, History or Geography 1 November 2022



Tara Dodson and Varsha Siyani

Tara Dodson and Varsha Siyani

 Building a foundation: Early language in Phonics 27 Feb 2024
Dr Elaine Allen and Andrea Quincey

Dr Elaine Allen and Andrea Quincey


 Unlocking the power of fluency to boost reading success 6 Feb 2024
Lindsay Pickton

Lindsay Pickton

 Building confidence and desire in older struggling readers

The role of levelled books in supporting reading progress and encouraging reading for pleasure		 14 Nov 2023

1 Nov 2022
Bennie Kara

Bennie Kara

 Inclusive Readers: Building Global Citizens 5 Oct 2023
Andrea Quincey

Andrea Quincey

 DfE reading framework 2023 and what it means for schools

Phonics overview from Oxford University Press 		14 Sept 2023

10 Nov 2022
Katie Press and Tara Dodson

Katie Press, Tara Dodson

 How to make the most of Essential Letters and Sounds 8 March 2023
Is Essential Letters and Sounds the right SSP programme for your school? 8 March 2022
Shareen Wilkinson

Shareen Wilkinson

 Closing the vocabulary gap in primary schools 16 June 2020
James Clements

James Clements

 Next steps in teaching reading: building on the foundations of early reading 19 Sept 2023
Planning the Primary English Curriculum 6 Oct 2020
Thinking about Assessment in Primary English 29 Sept 2020
Blended Learning and the Teaching of Reading 1 July 2020
Supporting Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling (5/5) 19 May 2020
Supporting Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling 19 May 2020
Teaching Writing: Finding a Voice 12 May 2020
Developing Oracy, Spoken Language and Vocabulary 5 May 2020
Teaching Reading: Becoming a Reader and Building a Reading Culture 28 April 2020
Teaching Reading: Decoding, Comprehension and Fluency 21 April 2020


Louise Pennington

Louise Pennington

 How does Numicon support number in KS2 4 Oct 2023
Using Numicon Successfully to support SEND in Primary Schools 28 Feb 2023
Using Manipulatives for mathematical communication (MWS Maths Week Scotland) 4 Oct 2022
Helen Williams

Helen Williams

 More than just numbers: the importance of spatial reasoning in early years mathematics 26 Jan 2021
Mike Askew

Mike Askew

 Using Reasoning to Support Fluency and Problem-solving 7 July 2020


Lorraine Petersen

Lorraine Petersen

 What's new in the world of SEND 1 Nov 2022

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