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Cambridge International Outlook: Issue 9

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01 - 04 September

BERA (British Educational Research Association) Annual Conference

Warwick, UK

Learn more! about CIE by visiting the Cambridge Assessment exhibition stand at this year's BERA annual conference. The four-day conference will include seminars from keynote speakers and a panel discussion on 'The Impact of Education Research' which will be chaired by Andrew Pollard, UK Strategic Forum for Research in Education.

06 - 07 September

Stage 2 Professional Development Course, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Economics (9708)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Economics. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Chemistry (9701)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Chemistry. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Physics (9702)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Physics. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Mathematics

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Mathematics. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Literature in English (9695)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Literature in English. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies (0450)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Applied ICT (9713)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge International AS/A Level Applied Information and Communication Technology. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

06 September 2010 - 07 March 2011

Introductory course for teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Biology (0610)

Online

An online self-study course designed to give an introduction to Cambridge IGCSE Biology. It is aimed at teachers who have not yet started to deliver this course or who are new teachers of this syllabus.

11 - 12 September

Stage 1 Professional Development Courses, India

Hyderabad, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

14 - 15 September

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, Malaysia

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

18 - 19 September

Stage 1 Professional Development Courses, India

Chennai, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

18 - 19 September

Stage 1 Professional Development Courses, India

Delhi, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

21 - 22 September

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

22 September

Cambridge Pre-U Global Perspectives and Independent Research Report Getting Started

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations are running a comprehensive programme of professional development and support events for Cambridge Pre-U.

22 - 23 September

Cambridge Pre-U Getting Started INSET September

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations are running a comprehensive programme of professional development and support events for Cambridge Pre-U.

23 September

Cambridge Pre-U Global Perspectives and Independent Research Report Getting Ahead

London, UK

This INSET is designed to offer guidance on delivery of the second year of GPR, based on the performance of students at the end of year monitoring. It will also be useful to those schools about to start delivery in September 2010. It provides an opportunity for new starters to meet schools that have already been through the implementation process.

23 - 26 September

The Association of International Schools of India Administrators' Conference (TAISI)

Lavasa, India

TAISI Administrators' Conference provides an excellent opportunity for heads, senior teachers and administrative staff from schools in India to join together to consider current educational issues.

23 September

IGCSE First Language English, Getting Started-September 23

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations are running a free workshop aimed at those who are new to teaching IGCSE or who are considering teaching this qualification.

23 September

IGCSE Literature in English, Getting Started-September 23

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations are running a free workshop aimed at those who are new to teaching IGCSE Literature in English or who are considering teaching this qualification.

23 September

IGCSE French, Getting Started-September 23

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations is running a free training course aimed at teachers who are new to teaching IGCSE French, or who are considering teaching the qualification.

27 - 30 September

The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) 2010

London , UK

The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) represents the Heads of over 250 of the leading independent schools in the United Kingdom.

27 - 29 September

6th Cambridge International Teachers' Conference

Cambridge, UK

CIE is delighted to invite delegates from around the world to join together to attend the 6th Cambridge International Teachers' Conference to be held in Cambridge.

27 September - 08 November

Stage 2 Online Tutor-led Course in Assessment for Learning

Online

This course is for experienced teachers who have been teaching for more than one year. It will focus on Assessment for Learning and will give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Applied ICT (9713)

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge International AS/A Level Applied ICT syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Business Studies

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge International AS/A Business Studies syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Geography

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge International AS/A Level Geography syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Mathematics

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge International AS/A Level Mathematics syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge International AS/A Level Physics

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge International AS/A Level Physics syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Biology

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Biology syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Economics

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Accounting

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Accounting syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teachers of Cambridge IGCSE Foreign Language French

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced teachers who are already familiar with the Cambridge IGCSE Foreign Language French syllabus. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teaching Mathematics in the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced Lower Secondary Mathematics teachers. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teaching English in the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced Lower Secondary English teachers. It will cover methods of delivering the material and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Teaching and Assessing Skills in English

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced English teachers. It will allow you to gain experience and confidence in planning and delivering effective English Language courses and will give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

27 September - 08 November

Intermediate Online Course for Cambridge International Primary Programme

Online

Real learning takes place when teachers try out new skills in the classroom, so CIE has devised a range of online tutor-led courses where teachers can do just that. This course is suitable for experienced primary teachers. It will introduce Assessment for Learning as a useful classroom methodology for teaching and learning and give you an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and discuss and share ideas and resources with other teachers.

30 September - 02 October

Content and Language Integrated Learning 2010 In pursuit of excellence

Eichstatt - Ingolstadt, Germany

This year's Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) conference will explore the core of good CLIL practice in a highly interactive environment. Delegates will be invited to provide insights into well-grounded CLIL practice.

30 September - 02 October

NACAC (The National Association for College Admission Counseling) Conference

St Louis , United States of America

The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) 66th National Conference is a significant professional development event aiming to attract the attendance of college counselling and admissions professionals.

30 September - 01 October

IGCSE Getting Started September/October events

London, UK

University of Cambridge International Examinations is running a series of free workshops aimed at teachers who are new to teaching Cambridge IGCSE or who are considering teaching this qualification.

01 - 03 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Course, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

02 - 03 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

06 October

English Speaking Union Singing Competition

Buenos Aires , Argentina

The English Speaking Union Argentina will be holding its 13th annual singing competition.

08 October

The 4th Association of Cambridge Schools in New Zealand (ACSNZ) Conference

Auckland, New Zealand

The 4th ACSNZ Conference provides an excellent opportunity for principals and teachers from Cambridge schools in New Zealand to join together to network and share their experiences of providing and teaching Cambridge programmes.

09 - 10 October

Stage 1 Cambridge International Primary Programme Maths, India

Mumbai, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

09 - 10 October

Stage 1 Professional Development Courses, India

Mumbai, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

14 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Course, India

Bangalore, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Course available to teachers at registered 0447 Pilot schools

15 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Course, India

Mumbai, India

Face-to-Face Professional Development Course available to teachers at registered 0447 Pilot schools

18 October

Cambridge Community Principals' Forum

Cairo, Egypt

CIE is holding a half-day event to give Cambridge schools the opportunity to learn more about recent news and developments from Cambridge.

19 October

Cambridge Community Principals' Forum

Alexandria, Egypt

CIE is holding a half-day event to give Cambridge schools the opportunity to learn more about recent news and developments from Cambridge.

19 October

8th Annual National Admissions to Higher Education Conference

London, UK

This one-day conference aims to demonstrate why today's schools and higher education partnerships need the right tools to cope with the demand of student admissions. Visit the CIE stand at the event.

21 October

5th Cambridge Assessment Conference 2010

Cambridge , UK

The Cambridge Assessment Conference 2010 will focus on the theme of 'Challenges of Assessment Reform', and aims to attract assessment professionals from around the world.

22 - 23 October

Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA) 4th National Assessment Conference

London, UK

The CIEA 4th National Assessment Conference will focus on the theme of Policy into Practice, and aims to attract over 200 delegates actively involved in educational assessment roles.

22 - 23 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

22 - 23 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

23 - 24 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Courses, South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

26 - 27 October

Stage 2 Professional Development Course, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Face-to-Face Professional Development Courses available to teachers at CIE registered centres.

29 - 30 October

Independent Schools Show

London, UK

The Independent Schools Show attracts attendance from over 120 leading private schools. The show provides an excellent opportunity for parents to meet with principals to explore and discuss current issues surrounding education.

04 - 06 November

Association for Educational Assessment - Europe Conference (AEA-Europe)

Oslo, Norway

The theme of the 11th AEA-Europe conference 2010, 'Managing assessment processes: policies and research', has been created to encourage delegates to explore effective performance feedback for learner and assessment measurement processes.

08 November

Cambridge Community Principals' Forum

Doha, Qatar

CIE is holding a half-day event to give Cambridge schools the opportunity to learn more about recent news and developments from Cambridge.

08 November

Learn More! Cambridge International Education

Doha, Qatar

CIE is holding a half-day seminar designed to demonstrate the benefits of a Cambridge International Education for 5?19 year olds, and the support Cambridge offers, to principals from Qatar.

15 - 17 November

Girls School Association (GSA) Annual Conference

Manchester, UK

CIE will be exhibiting at the Girls Schools Association (GSA) Annual Conference, which is attended by principals and teachers from independent girls schools around the UK.

17 - 21 November

European Council of International Schools (ECIS) Annual Conference

Nice, France

The ECIS Annual Conference is one of the largest educational events in the world. The conference attracts principals and teachers from international schools around the world, providing an opportunity to join together and explore the latest issues affecting education.

24 - 26 November

Specialist Schools and Academies Trust National Conference Exhibition

Birmingham, UK

The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust 18th National Conference explores how and what skills to equip young people with to succeed in the 21st century.

11 January 2011

Cambridge Community Principals' Forum

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

CIE is holding a half-day event to give Cambridge schools the opportunity to learn more about recent news and developments from Cambridge.