{"id":2505,"date":"2024-08-15T22:05:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T22:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/?page_id=2505"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:28:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T15:28:22","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Transformational CPD Courses for the Education Sector<br>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce a series of innovative CPD courses, authored by leading industry experts. These courses are designed to address some of the most pressing challenges in education today, offering practical strategies and expert insights to help educators thrive.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EDUCATION RESOURCES AWARD 2025 FINALIST: The Resilient Schools Wellbeing Package<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2910\" style=\"width:180px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/logo.png 385w, https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/logo-367x169.png 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p>Teacher wellbeing is in crisis. Stress, burnout, and an overwhelming workload are driving educators out of the profession at alarming rates. One in five teachers leaves the profession within five years, 9% of the workforce quits each year. Schools urgently need a holistic approach to address this crisis and foster a positive, thriving learning environment. <\/p><p>Schools urgently need a holistic approach to address this crisis and foster a positive, thriving learning environment. What2Learn\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Resilient Schools Wellbeing Package<\/strong>\u00a0is designed to tackle this crisis head-on. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/the-resilient-schools-wellbeing-package\/\"><strong>Learn more >><\/strong><\/a><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thriving Under Scrutiny: Preparing for Inspections<\/h2><p>Facing an inspection can be a daunting experience, with the pressure to perform at your best. This course, led by an experienced inspector, offers invaluable insights into what inspectors are truly looking for. Gain practical strategies and insider tips to help you confidently prepare, reduce anxiety, and showcase your strengths during these critical evaluations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/thriving-under-scrutiny-preparing-for-school-inspections\/\"><strong>Start your learning journey now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JWatt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2525\" style=\"width:84px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JWatt.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JWatt-367x367.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Course Author: <\/strong>Jean Watt, Director and School Improvement Consultant at Synergy Education Services. Jean leverages her extensive leadership and inspection experience to help schools improve outcomes for all students, regardless of their starting points.<br>Follow Jean on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jean-watt-674a15205\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resilience Strategies for Classroom Teachers<\/h2><p>Teaching is one of the most rewarding vocations, yet 9% of teachers have left the profession in each of the last two years, with many referencing stress and burnout as their reason for leaving. This course is designed to equip you with the tools to thrive in the education sector, providing you with practical, evidence-based strategies to build resilience, manage stress, and sustain your passion for teaching. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/resilience-strategies-for-classroom-teachers\/\"><strong>Start your journey to wellbeing now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/drMattSlavin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2523\" style=\"width:85px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/drMattSlavin.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/drMattSlavin-367x367.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Course Author: <\/strong>Dr Matt Slavin holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, is a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society and is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Known as &#8216;The Burnout Psychologist&#8217;, Dr Slavin&#8217;s expertise and methods are rooted in the latest psychological research.<br>Follow Dr Slavin on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/drmattslavin\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Metacognitive Classroom: Strategies for Deeper Learning<\/h2><p>Incorporating metacognition into teaching practices can significantly enhance students&#8217; learning experiences by helping them become more aware of their thinking processes. This course equips educators with practical strategies to implement metacognitive approaches in the classroom, fostering deeper understanding and improved academic outcomes. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/the-metacognitive-classroom-strategies-for-deeper-learning\/\">Start your learning journey now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NBurns.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2511\" style=\"width:85px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NBurns.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NBurns-367x367.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Course Author:<\/strong> Nathan Burns, also known as &#8220;Mr. Metacognition,&#8221; is an experienced educator, author, and consultant, widely recognised for his expertise in metacognitive teaching strategies.<br>Follow Nathan on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mrmetacognition\/\"> LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Autism in the Classroom: Creating an Inclusive Environment<\/h2><p>Supporting pupils with autism is essential for fostering a truly inclusive educational experience. This course is designed to provide educators with the strategies and insights needed to effectively support autistic learners,  offering practical guidance on creating a classroom environment where all students, including those with autism, can thrive. By focusing on inclusivity and understanding, you can unlock the potential of every student and enhance the learning experience for all.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CBonnello.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2514\" style=\"width:80px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CBonnello.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CBonnello-367x367.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Course Author:<\/strong> Chris Bonnello, Neurodiversity Advocate, Author, Former Teacher and Internationally Renowned Keynote Speaker. Chris has published six successful books relating to autism and neurodiversity (fiction and non-fiction) and was shortlisted for the 2023 Speaker Awards.<br>Follow Chris on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chris-bonnello\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leading for a Culture of Wellbeing<\/h2><p>Teacher wellbeing is essential to a thriving school environment. This course, aimed at school leaders, explores practical strategies to foster a culture that prioritises staff wellbeing. Gain insights into reducing stress, leading with empathy, and creating a sustainable, positive atmosphere where both staff and students can flourish. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/index.php\/courses\/leading-for-a-culture-of-wellbeing\/\">Start your learning journey now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.what2learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1730912621750.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2711\" style=\"width:80px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Course Author: <\/strong>Steph Hawkins, Positive Psychology Expert &amp; Coach, with over 20 years of experience in education and a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology.<br>Follow Stepth on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?fetchDeterministicClustersOnly=true&amp;heroEntityKey=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_profile%3AACoAADdRQvEBMpYypttMyUHcT3WZvtYBpR6h4SY&amp;keywords=steph%20hawkins&amp;origin=RICH_QUERY_TYPEAHEAD_HISTORY&amp;position=0&amp;searchId=f6d43a1c-4b84-4b65-883e-6d1b285ab4be&amp;sid=kEF&amp;spellCorrectionEnabled=true\">Linkedin<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce a series of innovative CPD courses, authored by leading industry experts. 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