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SUMMARY:The Digital Educator: Teaching with Confidence in a Connected World
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\nTeaching is no longer confined to four walls—and neither are the opportunities to connect\, inspire\, and empower learners. In a digital-first world\, educators need more than just awareness of technology; they need the confidence to use it seamlessly and creatively.\n\nThis webinar offers a practical roadmap for teachers/trainers who want to simplify their workload\, spark engagement\, and reach every learner through technology—without the need for expensive platforms or steep learning curves.\n\nYou’ll be introduced to a powerful toolkit of free\, easy-to-use applications that can transform your teaching practice. From Canva for creating eye-catching visuals\, to Trello for keeping projects on track\, and Loom for delivering clear explanations. You’ll discover how these tools can save time and boost impact. You’ll also explore interactive platforms such as Padlet\, Mentimeter\, and Kahoot! to make learning more collaborative\, participatory\, and fun.\n\nAlongside the tools\, you’ll gain strategies for blending online and in-person teaching\, building flexible learning journeys\, and ensuring no student is left behind. Practical examples will show how small changes can make a big difference—whether you’re enhancing lesson delivery\, encouraging collaboration\, or breaking down barriers to inclusion.\n\nObjectives\n\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will:\n\nDiscover a practical toolkit of free digital technologies that save time and reduce stress.\nGain strategies to foster student engagement and motivation in both online and blended settings.\nLearn how to create flexible\, inclusive learning journeys that work for all learners.\nLeave with the confidence to embed digital approaches into everyday teaching.\n\nFacilitator\nRichard Parker\, Senior Product Manager\, Firebrand Training\, End Point Assessor for IT & Digital Standards\, Keynote Speaker\n\nClick here to register or to find out more information.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/the-digital-educator-teaching-with-confidence-in-a-connected-world/
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SUMMARY:Trustee Recruitment – Building a better Board
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\nA great board doesn’t just happen. It’s built—through trustees who are motivated\, diverse\, and driven by purpose. But finding the right people (and keeping them engaged) can be a real challenge.\n\nJoin us for this practical webinar and discover how to:\n\nReach beyond your usual networks to attract fresh talent\nWrite role descriptions that inspire people to step forward\nRun an open\, inclusive process that brings in the right mix of skills and perspectives\nWelcome and support new trustees so they feel confident\, engaged\, and effective\nYou’ll leave with clear steps\, fresh ideas\, and the confidence to build a stronger\, more dynamic board—one that reflects your community and drives your organisation forward. Don’t just fill seats around the table. Build a board that makes a difference.\n\nObjectives\n\nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to:\n\nIdentify gaps in your board’s skills\, perspectives\, and experience.\nApply effective strategies to recruit beyond your usual networks.\nCreate inclusive role descriptions and transparent processes that inspire candidates.\nBuild supportive onboarding and development practices for new trustees.\nFoster a culture of engagement that keeps trustees motivated long-term.\nEnhance your organisation’s governance capacity through a resilient\, diverse board.\n\nFacilitators\n\nSarah Atkins Boal\, Head of FE Appointments\, Peridot Partners and Dan Baxter\, Principal Consultant\, Peridot Partners\n\nClick here to find out more information or to register.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/trustee-recruitment-building-a-better-board/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online & Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="AELP Webinar Team":MAILTO:webinar@aelp.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Stress-Test Your Exams: No More Drama on Exam Day
DESCRIPTION:Join four assessment practitioners for a roundtable on what really makes exam delivery bulletproof\, bringing perspectives from exam operations\, support and platform technology. \n\n\n\nNicola Kurtz and Audrey Carter (Chartered Accountants Ireland)\, Aiden Molavi (Cirrus Service Desk) and Jeroen Habets (Cirrus CTO) will each share battle-tested practices from their work managing high-stakes exams. \n\n\n\nThen we go off-script: Moderator Cristina Gilbert opens the floor for an honest discussion\, exploring the blind spots most organisations overlook\, the “gotchas” that catch even experienced teams and what the tech and services teams see from their different vantage points.  \n\n\n\nThis isn’t a standard webinar\, it’s a working conversation with people who manage exam delivery every day. Bring your toughest questions!
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/stress-test-your-exams-no-more-drama-on-exam-day/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cirrus Assessment":MAILTO:marketing@cirrusassessment.com
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SUMMARY:ALT Annual Conference 2025 - ALTC25
DESCRIPTION:The ALT Annual Conference will bring together learning technology professionals from across sectors for two days of exchange\, collaboration and community. \n\n\n\nThis year’s conference theme\, “Stronger Foundations\, Broader Horizons”\, reflects our shared commitment to: \n\n\n\n\nBuilding robust and reliable foundations in learning technology\, supporting resilience and adaptability in a fast-changing landscape.\n\n\n\nBroadening perspectives and ambitions by exploring innovative approaches\, new opportunities and stronger collaboration across our community.\n\n\n\n\nThe programme has been shaped around these priorities\, and we’re excited to offer a rich and varied line-up of over 60 sessions. You can expect:  \n\n\n\n\nThought-provoking keynotes\n\n\n\nPractical workshops\n\n\n\nInteractive panels\n\n\n\nPeer-led sessions\n\n\n\nLightning talks\n\n\n\n\nBeyond the formal agenda\, there are ample opportunities to connect through Group Fest\, ALTC Radio\, and a lively social programme\, culminating in Thursday’s Awards and Gala Dinner\, a highlight of the event. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re joining us to share your practice\, develop your thinking or reconnect with peers\, ALTC25 promises to be a welcoming and energising space to engage with current developments in learning technology. \n\n\n\nExplore the draft programme and start planning your ALTC25 experience now.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/alt-annual-conference-2025-altc25/
LOCATION:Glasgow Marriott Hotel
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