As education evolves, it’s vital for teachers to keep developing their skills. These teacher CPD courses offer practical strategies to enhance teaching and leadership. These courses help teachers and leaders refine their skills, adopt new strategies, and enhance student learning.
Why book a JMC Online teacher CPD workshop?
🛠️ Practical Tools, Not Just Theory
“Walk away with ready-to-use strategies, ideas, and action plans.”
- Every session includes practical strategies to use tomorrow.
- Supports immediate implementation in school settings.
- Encourages reflective practice and collaborative planning.
🧑🏫 Delivered by Experienced School Leaders
“Led by those who’ve walked the walk — not just talked the talk.”
- Trainers are former or current senior leaders with real-world experience.
- Sessions are grounded in the realities of school life, not generic theory.
🌍 Flexible, Accessible, and Affordable
“High-impact CPD — wherever you are, whenever you need it.”
- Online delivery reduces costs and increases accessibility.
- Man sessions are delivered in the twilight , with others being half-day, or full-day sessions.
- Competitive pricing for individuals and MATs.
Online Teacher CPD Interactive Workshops
1. Ensuring the Best ISI Inspection Outcome for Independent Schools
In a competitive educational landscape where your school’s reputation is paramount, this masterclass provides the strategic foresight to secure an excellent inspection outcome. We take you directly into the minds of the inspecting team, revealing precisely what they look for so you can see your school from their perspective and build an indisputable evidence base. You will leave equipped to construct a compelling evidence portfolio, master the art of presenting your school’s strengths to guide inspectors positively, and lead your colleagues with confidence in a whole-school culture of sustained readiness. Led by seasoned experts in the inspection framework, this session delivers the actionable insights needed to ensure you are always prepared to shine and affirm your status as a centre of excellence.
2. How to Conduct a Work Scrutiny
This essential course is for educational leaders who want to transform work scrutiny from a procedural task into a powerful driver of teacher development and pupil progress. We provide practical strategies to make the process rigorous, robust, and genuinely supportive, enabling you to effectively evidence pupil learning and deliver structured, coaching-based feedback that empowers colleagues. You will leave with the skills to embed a truly formative approach, fostering a culture of professional growth and seamlessly integrating scrutiny into meaningful CPD and appraisal cycles to secure outstanding teaching and improved pupil outcomes across your school.
3. Pathological Demand Avoidance
This comprehensive course provides the essential knowledge and practical strategies needed to effectively support children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), a complex profile on the autism spectrum. Delving into the key traits, emotional sensitivities, and behavioural patterns of PDA, the session moves beyond theory to offer proven, low-arousal classroom techniques. You will gain a robust understanding of the psychological underpinnings of demand avoidance and your legal responsibilities under the SEND Code of Practice. Led by an experienced SEND consultant, this training will equip you to implement tailored communication strategies, reduce anxiety, foster positive engagement, and confidently adapt your approach to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
4. Preparing your Alternative Provision for Ofsted Excellence
Excel in your next Ofsted inspection with this essential masterclass designed specifically for leaders in Alternative Provision. Led by Steve Smith—a serving Ofsted Inspector and former HMI—this session provides unparalleled, first-hand insight into the Education Inspection Framework. You will gain actionable strategies to articulate your setting’s unique impact on student progress, build a robust evidence base, ensure full compliance with national standards, and confidently prepare your staff for every aspect of the inspection process. This course moves beyond theory to provide the practical tools and expert guidance needed to demonstrate your provision’s excellence and secure the positive outcome you deserve.
5. The Highly Effective Head of Year
Excel in the increasingly complex role of Head of Year with this definitive masterclass in pastoral leadership. Designed to enhance your effectiveness, this course provides practical strategies for leading your tutor team, engaging parents, and managing common pastoral challenges while learning to develop and refine robust systems, policies, and a world-class pastoral curriculum. Led by educational leadership expert Dr. Jo Trevenna, this session equips you to evaluate your impact, identify areas for improvement, and drive pastoral excellence across your entire school, ensuring you have the skills to succeed in this vital role.
6. The Highly Effective Head of Subject
Transform your departmental leadership with this intensive masterclass designed for ambitious middle leaders. This course provides the strategic framework to move beyond the overwhelming day-to-day, equipping you to build a truly outstanding department. You will master reliable quality assurance strategies, learn to embed your school’s vision into daily practice, and gain the confidence to lead your team through change and handle difficult conversations effectively. This expert-led session provides the practical tools to drive improvement, secure staff buy-in, and cultivate a high-performing culture that delivers exceptional student progress.
7. Improving Pupil Progress Through Highly Effective Marking and Feedback
Reclaim your time and maximise your impact with this essential webinar on smarter marking. Designed for teachers who want a meaningful, manageable, and motivating approach, this session provides practical strategies to significantly reduce your marking workload while deepening learning. You will learn how to move beyond simple correction to create a powerful ‘marking dialogue’ using personalised, qualitative feedback that truly engages pupils. This expert-led course equips you to deliver feedback that accelerates pupil progress, ensuring every minute you spend on marking adds real, demonstrable value.
8. The Ofsted Ready Subject Leader: Preparing for a Deep Dive
Master the Ofsted deep dive with this essential guide for subject leaders. Led by Malcolm Drakes—a former Headteacher and National Leader of Education—this course demystifies the entire inspection process, equipping you with the confidence to showcase your department’s strengths. You will be guided through every line of enquiry, from lead interviews and lesson visits to work scrutiny and data analysis, learning exactly how inspectors form their judgements. Leave with a personalised action plan and the practical strategies needed to ensure you and your team are ‘ever ready’ for future inspection
9. Supporting Disadvantaged Children to Attain Good Outcomes in Secondary Schools
Close the attainment gap with this strategic course on supporting disadvantaged pupils. This session provides a comprehensive, evidence-based framework, moving beyond theory to equip you with a multi-layered strategy for driving real change. You will learn to foster an inclusive whole-school culture of high expectations, master the high-impact classroom strategies that help vulnerable learners thrive, and effectively deploy targeted, evidence-based interventions. This expert-led training provides the practical tools to evaluate your Pupil Premium spending, strengthen parental engagement, and leave with a clear action plan to improve outcomes for every disadvantaged pupil in your school.
9. Raising Standards in Teaching and Learning: Evidence-informed strategies that work
Equip, inspire, and elevate your practice with this definitive webinar on improving pupil progress. Grounded in robust evidence from the EEF, Coe et al., and cognitive science, this session provides a complete framework for teaching excellence. You will learn to apply core principles of memory and learning, cultivate a positive classroom climate built on trust and belonging, and master impactful feedback strategies that are both effective for pupils and manageable for you. This expert-led training is designed for educators at all levels, providing the practical tools and confidence needed to drive continuous improvement and ensure every pupil succeeds.
Teacher CPD: Flexible Training Options
📌 Live Online Training – Interactive sessions delivered by experienced education experts.
📌 INSET workshops – Flexible, expert-led sessions tailored to your school’s specific needs. Any of the above workshops can be booked for a group of staff and delivered on site at your school. Plus there are many more INSET options on our website.
📌 Consultations & Mentoring – Personalized guidance to support your school’s growth and improvement.
The Importance of Continued Professional Development
Ongoing training enhances teaching quality, promotes inclusivity, and supports school excellence. These courses provide practical tools for meaningful improvements.
Explore these teacher CPD opportunities and take the next step in your professional development.
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