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Creative Classroom Approaches to Diversity (5001)

Are some of your topics getting a
bit stale? Do you want some new
ideas to help embed diversity into
your curriculum? This course will
give you lots of practical guidance
on topics and methods which you
can introduce now to both embed
diversity and add more creativity to
your teaching and learning.

Who Should Attend
Class teachers of  EYF, KS1, KS2
Subject Leaders of Literacy, English, History, Inclusion, PSHE&C and EMA
Deputies and Assistant Headteachers
BCA Coordinators

Course Content
• Historical Context and Statutory framework
• National Curriculum and QCA Links
• Examining a wide range of resources which help schools as they work to embed an  inclusive curriculum
• Meeting the requirements of the Primary Literacy Framework

Activities Include
• Using biographies and autobiographies for teaching and learning about people from minority cultures
• Using Speaking& Listening to enable pupils to develop knowledge and understanding about cultural diversity
• Hands on experience of world food with curriculum links
• Use of drama techniques to deliver statutory curriculum objectives

Learning Outcomes
Delegates will:
• Extend their knowledge and understanding of different cultures and so further their ability to deliver an inclusive curriculum
• Identify a variety of ways to introduce diversity in a cross-curricular manner
• Identify ways to involve the local community in the curriculum
• Be able to enhance their long term planning