Jackie Beere | OBE, BEd, MBA, NPQH
'Creative Thinking for Independent Learning'
If you need effective support and training to embed independent learning in your school, you've found the right website!
Jackie Beere is a leading educational trainer and consultant, author, a former Headteacher, a School Improvement Partner, Advanced Skills Teacher, AST Assessor, life coach and NLP Master Practitioner. She was awarded the OBE for services to education.
Jackie's next major conference appearance is:
'The Perfect Ofsted Lesson' (for primary school teachers)
Birmingham, 23rd May 2013
A one day conference on planning,management and delivery of outstanding teaching and learning as defined by the new Ofsted guidelines. Based on her best-selling book 'The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson, Jackie will describe strategies to deliver the 'perfect' lesson. An Ofsted primary inspector will also describe how to meet the current criteria to improve learning.
This event is also available as an INSET training day - call 0207 7871210 for a quote.
15% discount when two delegates book on from the same school!
Get full details by clicking here.
'Coaching to Improve Performance Management'
follows in London on Thurs 13/07/13 and Manchester on Tues 01/10/2013.
Jackie will run a practical workshop in which you will learn how to implement an effective coaching model. This will raise performance amongst staff and address where coaching fits into the new Ofsted framework. Learn how to include your most challenging staff and build coaching into your CPD to get rapid progress towards 90% good and outstanding lessons.
Get full details by clicking here.
Click below to see Jackie talk about her latest books 'The Perfect Ofsted Lesson' and 'The Perfect Ofsted Inspection'.
Find out why she wrote them and how they can help individual teachers and schools reach that 'outstanding' grade...
Many more ideas for TRAINING can be found by following the Courses link and by looking at School Improvement which outlines CONSULTANCY help with performance management and other areas a SIP used to deal with.
Click here to find downloadable examples of training events which Jackie can provide for you.
You can book Jackie or ask for more details simply by email.
An example of feedback from one event:
'Thank you for such a wonderful and inspirational day. I really enjoyed today's INSET and left armed with a 'treasure chest' of fantastic ideas to help take my school from satisfactory to good, and good to outstanding.' Nina, Deputy Headteacher
Jackie plays an active role, nationally and internationally, in the development of learning to learn and of competency based, creative curricula which develop the skills required for independent learning. She is also a valuable member of the team at Independent Thinking.
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Publications
Books
The Primary Learner's Toolkit and The Learner's Toolkit are still available to develop your independent learners and creative curriculum. (See Publications page.)
Jackie’s latest best-selling books are The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson and The Perfect (Ofsted) Inspection - must reads for all teachers and leaders who want to be ‘outstanding’. Click here to buy The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson
Click here to buy The Perfect (Ofsted) Inspection
For multiple copies of the above books and to see details of the whole 'Perfect' series, click here.
STOP PRESS
Click here to find out what Jackie thinks of a return to 'O' levels
Interesting Articles
Example "Lessons in Learning to Learn" describes how Jackie attempted to transform learning across the curriculum as an AST at Campion School.

Jackie Beere on Teacher's TV
"Teachers TV: One Schools Journey". This film shows a school seeking to develop independent learning in the curriculum.
