What does the new Ofsted Inspection Framework mean for your CPD?

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Ofsted's new inspection framework on continuing professional development in schools.

In this episode we invite you to listen in to a discussion at Team TDT about the impact of Ofsted's inspection of professional learning and expertise in their latest framework. What are Ofsted looking for? What are the pitfalls? And how can schools avoid them? Join your host, Gareth Conyard, along with Bethan Hindley, Faye Lawlor, and Andrea Bean to hear our thoughts on these issues, and go to www.tdtrust.org to find out more about how the Teacher Development Trust can help you navigate an Ofsted inspection.

People in this episode

Host: Gareth Conyard

Guests: Bethan Hindley, Faye Lawlor, Andrea Bean

Topics covered

• Ofsted Inspection Framework
• CPD
• professional learning
• school improvement
• education policy

Keywords

• Ofsted
• inspection framework
• CPD
• professional development
• education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ofsted, Teacher Development Trust, www.tdtrust.org

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