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Hot TopicsWhat are your current priorities? Click on the link to find the course you want Teaching & Learning, Total Tutoring, Management and Leadership. These topics, currently high on the agenda in colleges, schools, training providers and other learning organisations, are all at the centre Meta’s expertise

Many of these are Meta’s most requested programmes and you’ll find details of them in our course outlines pages. All of them are easily designed to meet the specific needs of your organisation. Notice that although we have grouped these topics with based upon their main emphasis, they will benefit Leaders, Managers, Teachers and Student Support Staff alike.
 

Teaching and Learning

Leading Learning


Want to make learning easier and faster? With the emphasis on learning, these programmes help you develop powerful methodologies that engage and inspire students, enabling you and your teams to become expert leaders of learning in classrooms, workshops and training environments.

Creating Expert Learners
PLTS:Personal Learning and Thinking Skills with Students
Assessment for Learning
Powerful Strategies for NQTs
Strategies and Skills to promote and support SEAL
Switch on the Machine! The Technology of Learning
Teaching 14-19 year olds: A Toolkit for Vocational Tutors
6 Keys to Successful Classroom Learning
The Big Question: Are you questioning enough?
ABC of Differentiation
How to Develop Personalised Learning
An Introduction to NLP for Teachers: Raising achievement, motivating and creating positive learning with NLP
Get Ready for Success:Students and Tutors Together
Teaching L1 and L2 students: Make Learning APT
 

Teaching Tactics


Arm yourself with a host of techniques that give quick positive results as you manage your difficult students more effectively.These courses empower teachers to take further control so that you stress less and teach more.

Dealing in 3D
Challenging Boystrous Learners
Managing Reluctant Learners in the classroom
Managing Challenging Behaviour for Support Staff
Get Mentoring
Integrating E&D into the learning experience
Equality, Diversity and Work-Based Learning


 

All about the Learning


Create your own staff development conference
For the ultimate in flexibility, our unique modular approach, integrates a wide range of topics in bite sized chunks, that provide practical strategies that raise achievement.
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Total Tutoring

 

Supporting you to support your students, we share best practise to help you to plan and deliver tutorials, coach,and provide personalised guidance that makes a difference.

Working 1 2 1
Effectively Delivering Group Tutorials
Motivational Interviewing
Coaching Skills for All
Dealing with Drugs
NLP for Counsellors and Mentors


 

Management Matters


Whatever challenges you face as a manager, these programmes give you practical ideas and strategies that develop your management skills and allow you to get the best from your staff.

Dealing with Difficult People
Motivate your Teams
Time for Time Management
Focus on Feedback
ASPIRE Coaching for Managers and Leaders
Managing people through Change
Making a Step Change in the Lesson Observation Process
Real Time Self Assessment
Motivational Interviewing for Managers
Neuro Linguistic Programming Skills for managers
Coaching and Delegating Skills
Creating a Mentoring Culture
Equality, Diversity, and front-line staff
Equality, Diversity and prepared for inspection
Equality, Diversity and the Law
Carrying out risk assessments with disabled students and applicants

 

 

Enlightened Leadership


As a Leader in Education, do you want to inspire, empower and transform your Organisation? These are exciting opportunities to boost your toolkit for continuing professional development.

Creating and Sharing a Vision
Becoming an Outstanding Leader and Manager
Managing the New Inspection Framework
Designing events that facilitate learning