WAMG documents Training and development agency for schools news feed http://www.tda.gov.uk./rss/downloads/wamg.aspx Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:15:15 GMT Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:56:36 GMT en Sitecore CMS: http://www.sitecore.net. Sitecore RSS module: Sitecore.Modules.RSS, Version=1.1.2693.25221, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null Developing the role of school support staff: what the National Agreement means for you A summary of the agreed reforms focusing specifically on the benefits to support staff. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_develop_suppstaff.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:56:36 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_develop_suppstaff.pdf School teachers pay and conditions document (section 4) Statutory guidance on changes to teachers pay and conditions as a result of cover. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/c/cover_teachers_pay_cond.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:49:49 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/c/cover_teachers_pay_cond.pdf Invigilation resource pack: strategy overview and good practice guidance http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/i/invig_strat_overview.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:48:49 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/i/invig_strat_overview.pdf Invigilation resource pack: introduction http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/i/invig_resource_info.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:48:10 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/i/invig_resource_info.pdf Instructions on the use of the Excel version of the PPA diagnostic tool http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/p/ppa_excel_version.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:46:35 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/p/ppa_excel_version.pdf PPA toolkit http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/xls/ppa_toolkit.xls Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:45:12 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/xls/ppa_toolkit.xls Introductory letter from David Miliband, then Minister of State for School Standards, accompanying WAMG resource pack http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_wamg_pack_intro.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:43:25 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_wamg_pack_intro.pdf Cover resources http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/cover_resources.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:40:01 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/cover_resources.pdf Guidance accompanying the section 133 regulations issued under the Education Act 2002 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s133.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:37:28 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s133.pdf Statutory guidance section 4 of the school teachers' pay and conditions document http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s4_pay_cond.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:36:44 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s4_pay_cond.pdf Raising standards and tackling workload: a National Agreement http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/na_standards_workload.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:35:49 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/na_standards_workload.pdf Letter from Charles Clarke on the National Agreement http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_letter_charlesclarke.pdf Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:34:34 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_letter_charlesclarke.pdf WAMG meeting minutes: 24 November 2008 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/doc/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_240908.doc Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:51:38 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/doc/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_240908.doc WAMG meeting minutes: 16 July 2008 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/doc/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_160708.doc Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:45:03 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/doc/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_160708.doc Key findings from Local Social Partnership effectiveness survey in England (January – February 2008) These are the key findings from an online survey on local social partnership effectiveness, completed by members of local social partnerships. The survey took place in January and February 2008. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_lspm_effectiveness_survey2008.pdf Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:34:19 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_lspm_effectiveness_survey2008.pdf WAMG meeting minutes: 7 May 2008 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_70508.pdf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:14:15 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_70508.pdf WAMG meeting minutes: 4 June 2008 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_40608.pdf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:12:02 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_40608.pdf WAMG note 22: the appropriate deployment of support staff in schools Following a review of evidence, WAMG note 22 contains advice and guidance to schools and local authorities regarding the appropriate deployment of support staff in schools http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_22.pdf Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:01:38 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_22.pdf WAMG note 21: threshold and performance management from 2009 WAMG note 21 outlines changes to threshold arrangements from September 2009, and the way in which performance management will become the evidence base used to inform the headteacher's assessment and decision. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_21.pdf Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:57:41 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_21.pdf WAMG meeting minutes: 12 March 2008 http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_120308.pdf Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:46:52 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_meeting_minutes_120308.pdf WAMG: issue resolution process for national agreement implementation and performance management in England The issue resolution process outlines how local, regional and national colleagues can work together to resolve issues at as local a level as possible. It suggests who might be involved at each level, and to where the issue can be escalated if such efforts fail. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_na_pm_issue_resolution_process.pdf Wed, 07 May 2008 14:59:30 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_na_pm_issue_resolution_process.pdf WAMG: model protocol for local social partnerships The model protocol has been developed from the '2008 guidance on effective working of local social partnerships' to promote clarity, openness and a positive working culture internally and with schools. It covers the key themes of focus/participation, ways of work, communication and dissemination and processes. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_protocol_english.pdf Wed, 07 May 2008 14:55:16 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_protocol_english.pdf WAMG: 2008 guidance on effective working of local social partnerships WAMG has updated its guidance for local social partnerships on effective working, and introduces a focus on fair play and rewards for support staff, a broader minimum remit and additional topics for discussion on operational effectiveness. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_2008_lsp_guidance.pdf Wed, 07 May 2008 14:49:19 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_2008_lsp_guidance.pdf WAMG note 20: effective operation of local social partnerships WAMG note 20 outlines a number of initiatives undertaken by WAMG in response to feedback of members, as follows; further guidance on effective working, a model remit and protocol, and framework process for issue resolution. These documents are distributed alongside the note. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_20.pdf Wed, 07 May 2008 14:45:46 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_20.pdf WAMG note 19: upating local social partnerships on the programme and priorities WAMG note 19 provides an update on WAMG work programme priorities, which were originally established in April 2006 through WAMG Note 15. WAMG committed to provide this update in October in Note 18. http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_19_english.pdf Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:04:32 GMT http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_note_19_english.pdf