Professional Development Studies


Conference - Dissemination of Good Practice - 13 January 2012 - Papers will be uploaded shortly. Working with trauma and emotion - an eight week course aimed at senior leaders in teaching and social care, teachers, SENCOs Learning Support staff and Teaching Assistants. Free places to those working in Southend-on-Sea; £150 (reduced rate) for those employed outside the borough. Please email profdev@essex.ac.uk for more information. CCE in Therapeutic Foster Care - Applications are being accepted for this programme. Practice Educator Professional Standards for Social Work (Portfolio) - please contact us with regard to places on this programme. Postgraduate Certificate in Leading & Managing for Change - This is a popular programme with another group scheduled for February 2012 *subject to validation	Awards for 2010-2011 CCE in Therapeutic Foster Care was a finalist in the Skills for Care Accolades 2010 in recognition of being both innovative and of high quality. The presentation took place the Grosvenor House Hotel and were presented by Penny Smith. Please click for photograph. SWAP Innovation in Learning & Teaching Awards - this award was presented in recognition of outstanding innovation in supporting learning and teaching. This award is presented in the category of Curriculum Development. Please click for photograph.