EYFS Course Creating ‘A Positive Environment’ to Support Children’s Learning in the Revised EYFS Recognised for our significant involvement in the development of the EYFS and Birth to Three Matters as well as our contribution to the EYFS review, we are dedicated to making early education better for young children and those who work with them. A company with a reputation for providing high quality, affordable training, to early years schools, nurseries and settings, we know this course will be a ‘breath of fresh air’ for all early years practitioners . How do we know? Because delegates have told us our training is outstanding: ‘An excellent day all round and one of the best value training events I have attended. The materials provided gave me a clear overview and will help me remember the detail long after the event.’ (Independent Early Years Consultant) ‘I have received some excellent feedback from staff and they all found it extremely useful. The training was exactly as I had hoped and .. presented in a nonthreatening, informative manner. I will not hesitate to recommend you to others.’ (EYFS Coordinator) Ann Langston & Dr Jonathan Doherty Course venue: Madeleine Lindley Training & Conference Centre Oldham OL9 9XA www.EarlyYearsMatters.co.uk info@EarlyYearsMatters.co.uk Friday 24th February 2012 9.30am – 3.00pm Madeleine Lindley Training & Conference Centre, Oldham, OL9 9XA The EYFS is changing! Led by Ann Langston, who supported Dame Clare Tickell’s Review of the EYFS, and Early Years Matters team members, this course will involve participants in exploring ways to create environments that will support young children’s learning in the revised EYFS, addressing the new EYFS principle: A Positive Environment. This course will provide opportunities to: • Understand the role of the environment as the ‘third teacher’ in the revised EYFS through explorations of continuous and enhanced provision • Consider how a positive, enabling environment can support learning in the Prime and Specific areas of the revised EYFS framework • Identify and explore the conditions for learning that reflect children’s needs, build their confidence and ensure their potential is developed throughout the early years and into Key Stage One • Explore practical ways to develop your current learning environment to maximise its potential Attendance Certificate and Lunch included Full access to the Madeleine Lindley Book Centre Who should attend? • • • • • • Early Years Leaders, Managers and Practitioners Early Years Foundation Stage Coordinators/Leads Early Years Professionals (EYPS) Children’s Centre Teachers Early Years Advisers & Consultants Early Education Professionals e.g. College Lecturers (0161) 766 1640 (07810) 206 076 Early Years Matters Ltd, 36 Bloomfield Drive Bury, BL9 8JX Course Booking All courses are £95 (plus VAT at 20%) per delegate. Form Includes lunch and refreshments. Course Title and Date: (ML08/12) No. of delegates Names of delegates Contact name Organisation Address Postcode Local Authority Telephone Email Dietary Requirements Special Needs (please tick relevant box) Please invoice Official order number I enclose a cheque made payable to ‘Early Years Matters Ltd’ Cheque amount Authorisation: I agree to meet the course fees as advertised Signature Date Print name Please return this form to: Early Years Matters Ltd, 36 Bloomfield Drive, Bury, BL9 8JX. For booking queries call 07810 206 076 or email info@earlyyearsmatters.co.uk Cancellation policy: Please contact us as soon as possible. Substitutions welcome at any time. Cancellations made more than 4 weeks before the conference will be refunded in full. 2-4 weeks 50% refund. Less than 2 weeks full fees due.