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SUMMARY:An open Lunchtime Seminar led by teachers who have been awarded St
 eve Sinnott Fellowships - Chaired by John Bangs
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CONTACT:Louise Johns-Shepherd
DESCRIPTION:Leadership for Learning: the Cambridge Network and the Academi
 c group are organising a visit by a number of Steve Sinnott Fellows who wi
 ll be presenting the results of their projects at a lunchtime seminar on 1
 1th January 2011.\n\nThis is a unique opportunity for everyone interested 
 in developing young people’s learning\, in the role of schools in their 
 communities and in leadership.\n\nThe Steve Sinnott Fellowships focus on d
 eveloping outward facing schools whose aim is to build up the social confi
 dence of young people. In many cases the results have been amazing and inn
 ovative\, boosting the self efficacy both of the young people involved and
  their headteachers. The stories trigger rich reflection on what can be le
 arnt from the Fellowships for developing teacher leadership.\n\nSteve Sinn
 ott was General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers who died tragi
 cally and unexpectedly in 2008. In memory of his commitment to making a di
 fference to the life chances of children from socially deprived background
 s the then Prime Minister\, Gordon Brown\, gave £1.5m to establish the Fe
 llowships. The Fellowships Website is www.outwardfacingschools.org.uk.\n\n
 The seminar will be chaired by John Bangs\, Wolfson Fellow\, Senior Resear
 ch Associate in the Faculty and recently retired Head of Education at the 
 NUT.\n\nSandwich lunch served or bring your own.\n\nALL WELCOME!
LOCATION:Faculty of Education\, 184 Hills Road\, Cambridge\, CB2 8PQ\, DMB
 \, Room GS5
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