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Annual Programme of Conferences 2010/2011
We select the most inspirational speakers from education, business and industry and combine this with workshops and seminars on innovative work of our members. Outcomes from the conferences influence national thinking and practice.

‘Training to carry out Re-assessment of awarded schools’
Development Day for NACE Challenge Award Assessors
(For NACE Trained Assessors only)
22 October 2010
Milton Hill House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Register your interest: challengeaward@nace.co.uk

‘Meeting the needs of Exceptionally Able Learners’
National Conference for secondary colleagues
Practical approaches from 18 schools involved in an action research project
NACE in partnership with the Grammar School Heads Association (GSHA)
November 2010 
London
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk

‘Providing for Young Able Learners’
National Conference for Early Years practitioners
In response to demand, an updated repeat of the conference successfully run in Leeds
Spring 2011  
Bristol area
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk

‘Excellence in Provision for Able Learners’
Workshops led by schools about approaches and strategies to meet the needs of A,G&T learners.
Hear directly from schools who have achieved The NACE Challenge Award.   All phases.
June 2011  
The Midlands
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk

Future Events:

'Learning without Limits’ 
Practical approaches for developing critical and creative thinking.
A series of workshop events, including a free ‘Learning without Limits’ resource.  Places limited to 30.
Led by NACE Tutor and Learning without Limits author Tony Hurlin
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk

‘Afternoon Audiences’
with Professor Deborah Eyre and Mary Myatt
Specialist cross phase presentations from leading A,G&T specialists with the opportunity to discuss key themes with the experts.
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk

‘Developing a learning culture for challenge’
Helping teachers to build capacity for challenge through exciting approaches to learning.
Including a free resource that can be used to drive whole school improvement and PD in schools.
Led by NACE Tutor and author Ann O’Hara
Register your interest: naceevents@nace.co.uk


DOWNLOAD PRESENTATIONS
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NACE TES Conference & Education Show
10 & 11 October 2008, Olympia, London

Creating Challenge within the Primary Classroom
Rachel Beyer, Gifted and Talented Consultant, Telford and Wrekin Council

Meeting the Challenge of Exams
Linda Prestidge, Gifted and Talented Adviser, Luton Council, NACE Trustee

Hand over the learning! Challenge through Creativity
Zoe Elder, Gifted and Talented Adviser, North Somerset Council, NACE Tutor

Conference for Local Authorities
NACE Feedback to Sue Hackman, Chief Adviser on School Standards, from NACE 9th National Conference for Local Authorities, 7 February 2008

Engagement and contingency: the essential ingredients for engineering effective learning environments for all students
Dr Dylan Wiliam, Deputy Director, Institute of Education, London

Progression and personalisation for more able pupils
Sue Hackman, Chief Adviser on School Standards, Department for Children, Schools and Families

‘Keep on Challenging'
Sue Mordecai, Principal Adviser, London Borough of Bromley and President of NACE

‘The Spirit of Challenge’
Heather Clements and Elaine Ricks, co-authors of the Challenge Award Framework

'It takes a Global Village to educate a Child ’
Dr Chris Yapp, Patron of NACE

NACE:  ‘The Role of Local Authorities…
must? should? could?’

Sue Mordecai, Principal Adviser, London Borough of Bromley and President of NACE

QCA:  ‘A Curriculum for the 21st Century’

Mick Waters, Director of Curriculum

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What delegates say about our conferences

‘You always know that a NACE conference will not waste your time and will deliver inspiration and encouragement.’

Local Authority Adviser, Northampton


‘Many thanks for an excellent conference. It was exceptionally well-organised and also very informative and thought-provoking.’

‘Provided so much valuable content that I will take back to my authority and to share with teachers.’

Local Authority Adviser, London Borough of Sutton



‘Well-worth giving up a Saturday! Lots of practical info/ideas to go back with.’

Golden Hillock School