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National Association for Able Children in Education
NACE Conference 2023

NACE Conference 2023: full programme now confirmed

All workshop details now available. Led by education researchers, school leaders and experienced practitioners across all phases, topics include independent learning, adaptive teaching, high-quality talk, school culture, and wellbeing.

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NACE Essentials: Leading for more able

NACE Essentials:
leading for more able


Updated! Our complete guide for those leading on policy and practice for more able learners – support to get started in the role or develop your approach.


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Member meetup: 16 June, Oxford

Member meetup


Free day of CPD and networking for NACE members – exploring approaches to develop and embed an effective whole-school approach for more able and challenge for all.


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NACE Challenge
Visit a NACE Challenge Award-accredited school

Keen to understand what makes our Challenge Award schools so special? Book now to join an upcoming Challenge Award School Experience event – providing first-hand insights into effective teaching, learning and leadership to develop challenge for all; examples of the Challenge Framework in practice; up to two hours’ guided learning walk; and opportunity for Q&A.

Southend High
School for Boys
Essex, 5 May
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Toot Hill School
Nottingham,
5 July
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Nettlesworth
Primary School

Durham, 6 October
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Plus: as part of our 40th anniversary celebrations, we’re offering reduced rates on all Challenge Development Programme packages and Challenge Award (re)accreditation. Don’t miss out!

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What’s working in practice?

Explore the latest ideas and reflections from across our network.

Critical incident analysis in teaching: what, why, and how?

Critical incident analysis in teaching: what, why, and how?

Trainee teacher Rebecca Cartwright shares her experience of using critical incident analysis to develop provision for more able learners.

Using SMILE books to develop pupil voice and independent learning

Using SMILE books to develop independent learning

Trellech Primary School’s Kate Peacock on the use of “SMILE books” to develop pupil voice and independent learning, plus improving staff planning.

Environmental education in the early years: intent, implementation, impact

Environmental education in the early years: intent, implementation, impact

Alfreton Nursery School’s Amanda Hubball explains why and how environmental education has become integral to her early years setting.

Challenge for all: 40 benchmarks for schools

Challenge for all:
40 benchmarks for schools


Join our free live webinar on 4 May – launching our new “40 benchmarks” of effective provision for more able learners, leading to improved outcomes for all.


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Book your CPD now

Planning your CPD for next academic year?

 

Book now to secure a NACE trainer – for support to develop any aspect of more able provision and challenge for all, across all phases. Popular dates filling up fast!


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Partner profile: The Brilliant Club
The Brilliant Club

Award-winning university access charity The Brilliant Club runs programmes in schools to support disadvantaged learners to aspire to the most competitive universities, gain admittance, and succeed when they get there.

We are delighted to have The Brilliant Club joining us at our annual conference on 23 June – we hope you can join us too! Details and booking.

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Celebrating 40 years of NACE
It’s our 40th birthday this year! Take a look at our top 40 reasons to be a NACE member (now with interactive explainers) and contact us to share your own experience.

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