Staff development days for Science Teachers and Careers staff

Royal Veterinary College What is it? The Royal Veterinary College is running a series of staff development days, based at partner institutions, for science and careers teachers. The aim is to enable staff to broaden and update their knowledge of the range of vocational pathways in health and science. These days will include talks and visits on a range of jobs in the Health Professions; followed by a series of short presentations by staff involved in admissions in different subjects on what they are looking for in terms of personal and generic skills, academic levels and specific curriculum requirements. Time scale A number of staff development days, each with a different focus, are running in spring 2005. Target staff Science / health teachers and careers staff. Links www.rvc.ac.uk

Availability There a number of different staff development days. Contact Jon Parry on 0207468 5219 or jparry@rvc.ac.uk to find out more. Cost The staff development days are free and the HE / FE Interface project will pay for cover for FE teaching staff from central London attending these events. Contact Gwyneth Hamand on 0207 911 5000 x3927 or hamandgw@wmin.ac.uk to find out more. Proposal -Staff Development Planning and monitoring - Staff Development Evaluation - Staff Development Documents Project profile.