Courses

Focus on Oracy with iPad
Jun
23

Focus on Oracy with iPad

Experience how iPad’s inbuilt features can be used as powerful and engaging teaching and learning tools for Oracy.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • An overview and orientation of Oracy Tools with iPad

  • Hands on activities to try back in the classroom

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Productivity with Pages, Keynote & Numbers
Jun
25

Productivity with Pages, Keynote & Numbers

Experience how Pages, Keynote and Numbers on iPad can be used as powerful and engaging teaching and learning tools while working towards achieving your Pages, Keynote and Numbers badges for Apple Teacher.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • An overview and orientation of Pages, Keynote and Numbers

  • Designing presentations to capture attention in Keynote

  • Animating slides and Magic Move in Keynote

  • Using shapes, tables and charts in Keynote

  • Templates, text, photos, shapes, drawing in Pages

  • Using audio and Smart annotations in Pages

  • Collaboration in Pages

  • Formatting, Formulae and Charts in Numbers

  • Shapes and Drawing in Numbers

  • Recording media and Sheets in Numbers

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Two Mile Ash School: Discovery Day
Jun
30

Two Mile Ash School: Discovery Day

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iMovie for iPad
Jul
2

iMovie for iPad

Develop your knowledge of iMovie on iPad as a powerful and engaging teaching and learning tool while working towards achieving your iMovie badge for Apple Teacher.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • An overview and orientation of iMovie

  • Trimming and editing clips

  • Adding transitions, photos, text and titles

  • Using green screen

  • Creating trailers

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Lightening the Load: Using powerful tools to minimise workload
Jul
2

Lightening the Load: Using powerful tools to minimise workload

What if the secret to reclaimed time wasn't doing less, but working smarter with the tools already at your fingertips? This streamlined session explores how to ustilise digital workflows to minimise teacher workload and streamline administrative tasks. Through practical, "quick-win" demonstrations, we will focus on automating routine processes, simplifying feedback, and organizing resources more effectively. By harnessing these powerful tools to "lighten the load," you will discover how to reduce daily pressures and shift your focus back to what matters most: high-impact teaching and learning.

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GarageBand for iPad
Jul
2

GarageBand for iPad

Develop your knowledge of GarageBand on iPad as a powerful and engaging teaching and learning tool while working towards achieving your GarageBand badge for Apple Teacher.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • An overview of GarageBand on iPad

  • Audio Recording - Projects

  • Apple Loops

  • Editing, Mixing and Sharing

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Must have music apps for iPad
Jul
2

Must have music apps for iPad

This free to attend online session will showcase some of the best educational iPad music apps and websites you can use in your teaching, and how you can integrate them into your curriculum.

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Fairfields Primary School: Discovery Day
Sept
23

Fairfields Primary School: Discovery Day

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Introduction to iPad and the Apple Teacher Programme
Jun
18

Introduction to iPad and the Apple Teacher Programme

Experience how iPad’s inbuilt tools can be used as a powerful and engaging teaching and learning tool. Find out about the Apple Teacher programme - a free professional learning programme designed to support and celebrate educators using Apple products for teaching and learning.

Learn about upcoming sessions to support you on your Apple Teacher journey.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • Introduction to iPad

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Every Learner Included: Designing Accessible Classrooms
Jun
18

Every Learner Included: Designing Accessible Classrooms

What if the most powerful support tools in your classroom were already available to every learner? This interactive session explores how accessibility-informed approaches can strengthen adaptive teaching, reduce barriers to learning and improve independence across the curriculum. Through practical classroom examples, live demonstrations and reflective discussion, we will explore how small adjustments can create meaningful impact for pupils and staff alike. The session focuses on inclusive pedagogy that supports reading, writing, communication, organisation and engagement - helping teachers create more equitable, accessible and effective learning experiences for all learners.

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GarageBand Unleashed: Empower Pupils to Create and Perform
Jun
17

GarageBand Unleashed: Empower Pupils to Create and Perform

There will be live demos and opportunities to see how GarageBand has worked in the classroom.

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Small changes that make a big difference: Accessibility with iPad
Jun
16

Small changes that make a big difference: Accessibility with iPad

Experience how iPad’s inbuilt accessibility tools can be used as powerful and engaging teaching and learning tools.

The session is for educators and will include:

  • An overview and orientation of Accessibility Tools

  • Speech to Text

  • Overlays

  • Voiceover

  • Magnifier

  • And more

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Press Record: Creating Classroom Podcasts
Jun
16

Press Record: Creating Classroom Podcasts

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Apple Technology: Early Years Can Create - AR & Podcasting
Jun
11

Apple Technology: Early Years Can Create - AR & Podcasting

Apple Regional Training Centre Event- Explore Apple technology for photos and videos.

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How students can use AI to support their learning
Jun
3

How students can use AI to support their learning

Learn how students can harness the power of AI to enhance their learning experience in this online event!

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Composing for GarageBand on iPad
May
22

Composing for GarageBand on iPad

Following on from last years extremely successful session, we are once again offering teachers a free CPD day, learning how to compose using GarageBand. The team will show you the basics of engaging with GarageBand and how you can teach your pupils the basics of composition in a digital environment, much of which can be transferred to more traditional composition methods.

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Apple Technology: Numbers
May
21

Apple Technology: Numbers

Apple Regional Training Centre Event- Explore Apple technology for maths.

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iPad accessibility features
May
14

iPad accessibility features

This free to attend event will showcase some of the iPads incredible features that make learning more accessible for those pupils with additional needs. The iPad is a fantastic tool that allows those pupils who may not be able to access learning in a more traditional classroom setting to engage with their subjects.

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Lights, Camera, Learning! iMovie in the Classroom
May
6

Lights, Camera, Learning! iMovie in the Classroom

There will be live demos and opportunities to see how iMovie has worked in the classroom.

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Feedback on Learning
Apr
22

Feedback on Learning

Learn about how tools can be used to provide instant personalised feedback to students on their learning.

In this session delegates will learn about how verbal feedback can be used to provide personalised instant feedback that is timely. This simple way of feeding back on learning to students is the next best thing from face to face feedback. Research based practice will be shared during the session.

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Integrating iPads into your whole school curriculum
Apr
21

Integrating iPads into your whole school curriculum

f you have a set of iPads and aren't sure how to make the best of them in your school, this session could prove extremely useful for you.

Chorley St James Primary in Chorley is an Apple Distinguished School, and make use of iPads across their entire curriculum. You'll be able to see how they do this in this session and have some key take away ideas to implement this in your own school.

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Creating great presentations & slide decks with Keynote
Mar
24

Creating great presentations & slide decks with Keynote

Learn how to make awesome presentations and slide decks using Keynote in this online event!

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Numbers in Action: Build Brilliant, Engaging Classroom Resources
Mar
18

Numbers in Action: Build Brilliant, Engaging Classroom Resources

There will be live demos and opportunities to see how Numbers has worked in the classroom.

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Apple Technology: Early Years Can Create - Photo & Video
Mar
5

Apple Technology: Early Years Can Create - Photo & Video

Explore Apple technology for photos and videos. Presented by Kent and Bexley Regional Training Centre.

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Digitising Assessment
Mar
3

Digitising Assessment

Learn about how tools can be used for assessment for learning and provide instant question level analysis.

In this session delegates will learn about assessment for learning - how assessment tools can be used to provide instant question level analysis for practitioners to use in the classroom during lesson delivery or as part of the lesson sequence. This ensures focus is on what learners do not know rather than what they already know.

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Active teaching & learning: iPad, Showbie, Socrative, Explain Everything
Feb
26

Active teaching & learning: iPad, Showbie, Socrative, Explain Everything

Get ready to spice up your teaching with interactive iPad apps like Showbie, Socrative, and Explain Everything in this online event!

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Apple Teacher (Part 2)
Feb
10

Apple Teacher (Part 2)

Apple Teacher is a free professional development programme from Apple that introduces the basics of using iPad, explores productivity with Pages, Keynote and Numbers and then creativity with iMovie and GarageBand.

Over the two half-days, this course will work through all six ‘badges’ of Apple Teacher, enabling the attendee to gain their Apple teacher recognition by the end of the second workshop.

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20 tips to enhance Science Lessons using iPad and digital tools
Jan
30

20 tips to enhance Science Lessons using iPad and digital tools

Get ready to learn 20 awesome tips on how to make your science lessons even more engaging and interactive using iPads and digital tools!

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AAC's and Digital Coursework with iPad
Jan
27

AAC's and Digital Coursework with iPad

Join us in person in Swords Community College, a DDLETB Community College, for an interactive session all about AAC's and how to navigate iPad and AAC's and digital coursework effectively in the classroom. Whether you're new to practical and/or project work or looking to sharpen your skills, this event's a great chance to dive into practical tips, hands-on demos, and connect with others to share tips and knowledge to help make reports and projects a smooth experience in the classroom.

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SEND - Learning Essentials
Jan
22

SEND - Learning Essentials

Learn how to support students with additional needs with learning essentials to support writing and accessibility on iPad.

Join us for an exciting event at The Olive Tree Primary! Discover how to make learning inclusive and accessible for all students using iPads. Be guided through various features and tools that can empower learners with diverse needs. From assistive technology to customizable settings, you'll learn how to create an inclusive learning environment. The session will include a focus on writing and the importance of reading into writing based on research.

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Apple Technology: Sketches School
Jan
15

Apple Technology: Sketches School

Apple Regional Training Centre Event- Explore Apple tools in education for sketching.

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Apple Teacher (Part 2)
Jan
13

Apple Teacher (Part 2)

Apple Teacher is a free professional development programme from Apple that introduces the basics of using iPad, explores productivity with Pages, Keynote and Numbers and then creativity with iMovie and GarageBand.

Over the two half-days, this course will work through all six ‘badges’ of Apple Teacher, enabling the attendee to gain their Apple teacher recognition by the end of the second workshop.

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Effective AI tools and strategy for teaching & learning
Dec
9

Effective AI tools and strategy for teaching & learning

Learn how to use the latest AI tools and strategies to enhance teaching and learning in this online event.

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Processes in Numeracy and Investigative Mathematics with technology
Dec
4

Processes in Numeracy and Investigative Mathematics with technology

This professional development session is for Numeracy coordinators, primary school teachers, ICT coordinators and school principals. It will cover the following:

  • Developing cross curricular numeracy activities from P1-P7.

  • Outdoor learning using mathematics with technology.

  • Using technology across processes in Numeracy.

  • Developing mental maths activities with technology.

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Get Creative with Canva Code
Dec
3

Get Creative with Canva Code

Be introduced to how to use Canva Code to create simple, interactive teaching materials. No coding experience needed—just a willingness to explore new tools.

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Good Future AI - a new AI teaching tool by Good Future Foundation
Dec
2

Good Future AI - a new AI teaching tool by Good Future Foundation

Good Future Foundation will be showing, Good Future AI, a new AI tool designed to support educators on their first steps using AI. It has been designed to align with the new DfE guidelines and has a zero data retention policy, meaning it never stores your data or uses it for training future models. This can give educators the confidence that this is completely safeguarded, especially for those who may not be as confident.

Currently, there are 6 tools available and these are:

  • Glossary Generator

  • Text to Speech

  • Quiz Generator

  • Email Writer

  • Image Generator

  • Text Summariser

Join us for this insightful online session aimed at educators.

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Free Computing Curriculum Launch Event
Nov
27

Free Computing Curriculum Launch Event

Presented by Select

“At Select, we have created a free Computing Curriculum for Key Stage 1 and 2. To launch this fantastic resource, we invite you to join us at Barlows Primary School, where we will showcase some of the lessons built into the curriculum and offer FREE training on how to embed what you have observed. As technology continues to evolve, we’re here to enable and inspire schools to get the very best out of their devices and enrich educational experiences for young learners!”

Attendees can expect to:

  • Observe Computing Lessons in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

  • Engage in an interactive Training Workshop that unpicks the Lesson

  • Learn everything they need to know about Select’s Computing Curriculum

  • Leave the event with a full Computing Curriculum along with Lesson

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