Development for Chairs programme journey - programme details outlined below:
Week numbers for guidance only. Please check the Development for Chairs cohort dates and details.
Programme journey
- eLearning and self-study throughout, approximately 1 hour a week
- Cohort induction and welcome: 30 minutes virtual face-to-face
- 360 appraisal
- Session 1: Leading governance including pre and post session work (Two 2-hour virtual face-to-face sessions held over consecutive days scheduled between weeks 4 and 8 of the programme)
- Mentor session 1 (45-minute phone or skype call scheduled between weeks 10 and 12 of the programme)
- Session 2: Delivering effective governance including pre and post session work (Two 2-hour virtual face-to-face sessions held over consecutive days scheduled between weeks 16 and 18 of the programme)
- Cluster group (carried out between weeks 22 and 24 of the programme)
- Board observation (carried out between weeks 26 and 28 of the programme)
- Session 3: Leading school improvement including pre and post session work (Two 2-hour virtual face-to-face sessions held over consecutive days scheduled between weeks 30 and 32 of the programme)
- Repeat 360
- Workbook deadline
- Mentor session 2 (45-minute phone or skype call scheduled between weeks 34 and 36 of the programme)
- Impact report
- Celebration event