Historical Association webinar series: Coherence at Key Stage 4 Presenters: Cat Priggs This session will consider how a curriculum can be conceptually coherent. It will explore the manifestations of interplay between substantive and disciplinary knowledge across multiple units, providing useful guidance ahead of planning for delivery of new specifications. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/q9rG5Hiynr Springfield Interchange (Photo by Trevor Wrayton, VDOT)
Historical Association webinar series: Making history accessible Presenters: Catherine Priggs and Dale Banham In this session, participants will review their action research projects established during the first webinar. Coaching conversations will encourage reflection, allowing participants to share their actions and insights. Additionally, they will begin developing a strategic plan to outline next steps for supporting students with SEND in accessing the history curriculum. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/bdNUSwLNrL Image: A Squire "Old English" padlock on a gate latch in Devon (Image: Partonez/Wikimedia Commons)
Historical Association webinar series: Coherence at Key Stage 4 Presenters: Cat Priggs This session will open with an overview of coherence and provide a rationale for this series webinars. It will explore why sequencing is so important at Key Stage 4, and how Key Stage 3 can be used to develop a coherent Key Stage 4, which will be vital to consider ahead of choosing a new GCSE specification. It will also consider how to plan for pupils’ encounters with knowledge across Key Stage 4. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/q9rG5Hiynr Springfield Interchange (Photo by Trevor Wrayton, VDOT)
Historical Association webinar series: Making history accessible Presenters: Dale Banham This webinar will explore a range of proven strategies for helping students remember more at GCSE. This includes: How to avoid cognitive overload by maintaining an explicit focus on key takeaways How to use recent research from cognitive science and the 2024 International Revision Census to make those key takeaways stick How to apply the theory of ‘desirable difficulties’ to structuring schemes of work that regularly revisit previous learning How to help students visualise what is expected of them in the exam so that they remember exam technique tips To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/bdNUSwLNrL Image: A Squire "Old English" padlock on a gate latch in Devon (Image: Partonez/Wikimedia Commons)
Historical Association webinar series: Making history accessible Presenters: Gemma Hargraves and Kate Wright This session will offer practical strategies teachers can use to support and challenge neurodivergent students at GCSE. Covering the importance of scaffolding and Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development, Kate Wright will offer a SENDCo’s perspective on how best to support GCSE historians. From Frayer models and graphic organisers to explicitly teaching key concepts and vocabulary, the session will outline how to achieve clarity in lessons, resources and homework. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/bdNUSwLNrL Image: A Squire "Old English" padlock on a gate latch in Devon (Image: Partonez/Wikimedia Commons)
Historical Association webinar series: Building different types of historical knowledge Presenters: Claire Holliss In this sixth and final session, Jacob and Mike will explain how history teachers can teach This first session will focus on building students’ knowledge of the particular periods they are studying. It will also consider the different methods teachers have used to help their students to apply their knowledge to different contexts. It will include a discussion of how this might be assessed throughout the course and the role that curriculum planning can play in this process. To use your corporate webinar offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/9JZCQ0RUkJ
Historical Association webinar series: Making history accessible Presenters: Gemma Hargraves and Sally Lonsdale From a special school perspective, Sally Lonsdale will explore how history is encountered at her school. With secondary students working at Key Stage 1 age related expectations, history is seen as an ‘enriching subject’ with a strong focus on literacy and vocabulary. The session will explore how students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities and those with EHCP outcomes are supported and show how history teaching can be effective and joyful when directed by student experience and interests and focusing on skills rather than specific knowledge. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/bdNUSwLNrL Image: A Squire "Old English" padlock on a gate latch in Devon (Image: Partonez/Wikimedia Commons)
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course does not have any technical knowledge prerequisites for the learners, besides being proficient in using a computer and the Internet. IT and/or AI knowledge is a benefit but not a hard requirement. Given the rapid development of AI and the broad range of its applications in everyday life, it is crucial for anyone to attend this course to update their digital skills in an ever-changing world. It is expected that all learners have registered for a free account of OpenAI ChatGPT at https://chat.openai.com. Overview Discover how AI relates to other 4th industrial revolution technologies Learn about AI, ML, and associated cognitive services Overview of AI development frameworks, tools and services Evaluate the OpenAI ChatGPT4 / ChatGPT3.5 model features in more detail The core aim of this ?AI for beginners? course is to introduce its audience to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies and allow them to understand the practical applications of AI in their everyday personal and professional life. Moreover, the course aims to provide a handful of demos and hands-on exercises to allow the learners to familiarize themselves with usage scenarios of OpenAI ChatGPT and other Generative AI (GenAI) models. The content of this course has been created primarily by using the OpenAI ChatGPT model. AI theoretical concepts. Introduction to AI, ML, and associated cognitive services (Computer vision, Natural language processing, Speech analysis, Decision making). How AI relates to other 4th industrial revolution technologies (cloud computing, edge computing, internet of things, blockchain, metaverse, robotics, quantum computing). AI model classification by utilizing mind maps and the distinctive role of Gen AI models. Introduction to the OpenAI ChatGPT model and alternative generative AI models. Familiarization with the basics of the ChatGPT interface (https://chat.openai.com). Talking about Responsible AI: Security, privacy, compliance, copyright, legal challenges, and ethical implications. AI practical applications Overview of AI development frameworks, tools and services. AI aggregators review. Hand-picked AI tool demos: a.Workplace productivity and the case of Microsoft 365 Copilot. b.The content creation industry. Create text, code, images, audio and video with Gen AI. c.Redefining the education sector with AI-powered learning. Evaluate the OpenAI ChatGPT4 / ChatGPT3.5 model features in more detail: a.Prompting and plugin demos. b.Code interpreter demos. Closing words. Discussion with an AI model on the future of AI. Additional course details: Nexus Humans AI for beginners training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the AI for beginners course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Technical professionals who are responsible for installation, deployment, and maintenance of the Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP network Network operations, planners, and designers Network operations engineers Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Connect to a Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP chassis using Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) Identify Node configurations according to card population Provision DWDM circuits using the Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) Conduct performance monitoring, alarm verification, and fault isolation Provision M12 WSS in linear and M6 SMR nodes in ring topologies Configuration options for the any rate muxponder and crossponder Perform Raman amplifier initialization Isolate optical network issues In this course, you will learn the skills necessary to deploy a Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 2000 Series network. You will also learn how to perform node turnup. The course covers three shelf types, the Cisco ONS 15454 M12 Multiservice Transport Platform (MSTP), NCS 2006, and NCS 2002. You will learn how to deploy linear and ring dense-wavelength-division-multiplexing (DWDM) topologies. The course covers multiplexer-demultiplexer cards, Erbium-doped-fiber amplifier cards, Raman amplifiers, transponder cards, and the newest Cisco Any Rate muxponder cards and crossponder cards. These cards are used in terminal, amplifier, and reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer (ROADM) node configurations. You configure wavelength-selective switch (WSS) linear and single-module ROADM (SMR) rings. This Optical Technical Training Intermediate course covers 10-gigabit unprotected circuits and 10-gigabit protection using Y-cable, optical channel transport unit-2 (OTU-2), and protection switch module (PSM) cards. Learn more about this NCS 2000 training course below. Course Outline Lesson 1: CTC Operations Lesson 2: MSTP Topologies Lesson 3: Shelf and Card Installation Lesson 4: Fiber jumper installation Lesson 5: Linear Configurations Lesson 6: Node Turn-Up Lesson 7: Optical Channel Network Connection Circuits Lesson 8: Transponder and Optical Channel Client Connection Circuits Lesson 9: Multishelf Lesson 10: MSTP M6 SMR-Based Rings Lesson 11: 10-Gigabit Muxponder and Transponder Cards Lesson 12: 10-Gigabit with Y-Cable Protection Lesson 13: Alternative 10-GB Protection (PSM and OTU-2) Lesson 14: Any Rate Muxponder and Crossponder Lesson 15: Raman Amplifier Lesson 16: 40- and 100-Gigabit Transponder and Muxponder Lesson 17: Troubleshooting Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Optical Technology Intermediate (OPT200) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Optical Technology Intermediate (OPT200) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 0.75 Days 4.5 CPD hours This course is intended for Making Microsoft Word documents accessible. Overview Please refer to Overview. During this course students will interact with a variety of Word documents and review components that would render the document inaccessible. Students will enable the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature and progress through the processes and procedures to meet the AODA mandate. Students will ultimately create an accessible set of styles and use those styles within the document. Adding the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature Discussions will follow as to the limitations of the checker When the checker won?t run Document Metadata Students will review where and why to add metadata to a Word Document Setting the application language and setting the document language Setting the document title Adding the Author and subject metadata fields Creating Accessible Paragraphs and Columns Students will see the perils of incorrect use of hard returns and text boxes within a document Exercises will have students work with paragraph formatting and column formatting for accessibility Creating Accessible Tables Students will interact with tables that are poorly designed and restricted them to still maintain content but that are now accessible Discussions will surround, changes to how tables are handled when sending to PDF Accessible Imagery Students will discuss the need to images with a document The Alternate text feature will be used and the rationale for adding specific types of descriptions Students will see and understand the rationale for ?in-line- imagery Styles for Navigation Students will use and modify the built-in styles feature of Microsoft Word and create a table of contents Students will see with the use of the navigation pane, how styles impact accessibility Students will also understand the importance of proper styles nesting Headers, Footers and Footnotes Students will discuss and then implement accessible headers and footers Students will discuss footnotes and alternative methods to provide footnotes Verifying Reading Order Students will ?listen? to their documents using the Speak feature Students will enable the selection pane as an accessibility tools and discuss its limitations Creating an Accessible Style Template Students will create several accessible styles including headings and paragraphs Students will save the style within a template Additional course details: Nexus Humans Accessible Documents training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Accessible Documents course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.