Publications
Publications
Stephenson, M., Solvason, C., France, T., & Sheehan, P. (2022). Developing Effective Professional Learning Communities for Senior Leaders. In: Fowler, D., & Raehll, M. B. (eds.) On Leadership: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing Inc.
National Strategy Publication: Effective Teaching of More Able Pupils in Design Technology, (2005) CD Training Materials
France T, Raising Parents Levels of Confidence with Supporting a Childs Learning in the Home Environment (2005) MA Education Thesis, University of the West of England.
Hamaker A, France T, Edminston A, Backwell J, (2001) The Design, Development and Implementation of CATE at KS3, The Journal of Design and Technology Education.
Developing Thinking Skills Through Technology Education, (2000) Just for Teachers Website.
Presentations and Conferences
February 2020: School to school Collaboration, Peer Review and Team Leadership Coaching, Worcestershire Teaching Schools Alliance
November 2019: Impact of Collaborative Professional Learning Communities in Primary Schools, Erasmus Exchange, KPZ University, Holland
September 2019: Collaborative Leadership Series for Middle Leaders, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust, West Midlands Leadership Triumvirate
June 2019: Using Academic Research in your NPQ Assignment, Online Webinar
May 2019: Catalysts of Inspiration, The Role of Facilitators in a longitudinal School Effectiveness Project, TEAN Conference
February 2019: Strategic Education Consultation Event, ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥
February 2019: Teaching and Leadership – Professional Learning Opportunities, UCET CPD Forum
December 2018: Collaborative Professional Learning Communities, Worcestershire Education and Skills Strategic Board
November 2018: Successful Schools, Successful Learners Masterclass, St. Bart’s Teaching School, Stoke-on-Trent
October 2018: Leadership Behaviours Seminar, West Midlands Regional Training for A&E Registrars
April 2018: Knowledge Exchange and the Industrial Strategy, Staff Training, ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥
October 2016: Strategic Partners - Strengthening Strategic Partnerships in Adult Learning
May 2016: Post 16 and FE College Leadership - Establishing a more sustainable and innovative pattern of secondary and Post 16 provision
May 2016: Strategic Partners - Devolution: People and Skills Priorities
February 2016: Post 16 and FE College Leadership - Closing the Gap for Disadvantaged Students
November 2015: Post 16 and FE College Leadership - Curriculum Pathways and progression routes for middle and lower attaining students
November 2015: Strategic Partners - Impact of educational reform on disadvantaged learners
June 2015: Deputy Head Teachers - Creating curriculums that meet the needs of complex labour markets
June 2015: Strategic Partners - Raising the Age of Participation Strategic Review
April 2015: Strategic Partners - Maximising Skills and Employment Opportunities for the 50+ age group
March 2015: Deputy Head Teachers - Pupil Premium Conference
November 2014: Strategic Partners Conference on Skills Meeting Demand, Shaping Demand
November 2014: Employer Engagement Launch Digitech Studio School Curriculum Development
April 2014: LEP High Tech Sector Group - Overview of a Studio School :Employer Sponsorship
April 2014: Business Breakfast for Employers - Overview of a Studio School: Sponsorship and Collaboration
2007 -2014: Secondary Schools (Multiple INSET and Conference presentations)
- Middle Leaders: Quality Assurance and Performance Management
- Senior Leaders: Introducing the New Ofsted Framework
- Whole School: Good to Outstanding Teaching