Enhancing your teaching journey with CPD development at Aspire:ED

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plays a crucial role in education, empowering educators with skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in their roles. At Aspire:ED CPD, we are dedicated to fostering an environment of growth and learning by providing an array of CPD opportunities tailored to the diverse needs of teachers and coaches. Here, we explore the rich resources available to our members and highlight the value of CPD development.

Why does CPD matter?
In the ever-evolving education landscape, staying updated with the latest teaching methodologies, management strategies, and curriculum enhancements is essential. CPD ensures that educators can:

Remain current: Stay up-to-date with the latest educational trends and best practices.

Develop new skills: Acquire new teaching techniques and tools to enhance classroom efficacy.

Enhance performance: Improve both student outcomes and personal professional satisfaction.

Boost confidence: Gain confidence in implementing innovative approaches and handling classroom challenges.

Our commitment to free resources
At Aspire:ED CPD, we understand the importance of accessible and practical resources for educators. That’s why we offer a variety of free resources to our Aspire:ED members.

Our free resources include:

Inclusive Sports Day

• Plan a circuit-based sports day for all ages and abilities.
• Set throwing, jumping, and running challenges and keep score.

Striking and Fielding

• Knowledge Organiser for KS2 Striking and Fielding.
• It covers key knowledge, vocabulary, and physical, social, and emotional skills.

Invasion Games

• Knowledge Organiser for KS2 Invasion Games.
• It covers key knowledge, vocabulary, and physical, social, and emotional skills.
    

Curriculum Impact

• Poster showing the benefits of a powerful physical curriculum.
• Perfect for sharing with both children and colleagues.
  
   

Managing Change

• Guide on managing complex change in a school setting.
• A systematic approach to drive positive change in PE and PESSPA.
  
   

English on the Move

• Spellings, homophones, synonyms, and antonyms are on the move.
• Festive physically active learning for Years 1 to 6.
  
   

Learning Journeys (Reception, Years 1 and 2)

• PE Learning Journeys for Reception, Years 1 and 2.
• Map the knowledge children gain and the terminology used.
  
    

Early Years Music

• Wide range of music choices from different genres for Early Years.
• Each track is matched with a fun physical activity for role play.
  
   

eBook: Ten Steps

• Based on the Ofsted inspection framework.
• Ten steps to plan, deliver, and measure a physical curriculum.