The Trainer Toolkit
A guide to delivering training in schools
- Alison Borthwick
- Paul Ellis
- Mark Winterbottom - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
February 2020 | 168 pages | Corwin UK
A practical toolkit for educational professionals working in the continuing professional development of teachers.
This book is for anyone delivering training and cascading learning in schools, regardless of phase, age or subject. It gives you the tools to become a fantastic trainer, and to think about how to measure and evaluate your impact.
Contains 50 tried and tested training ideas, reflection activities, anecdotes, tips and lists to help you become the best trainer you can be.
Part A: Setting the scene
1) Professional development
2) Knowing your audience
3) Working with adults
4) Disseminating learning
Part B: Getting ready to train
5) Planning
6) Materials
7) Environment
8) Presentation
Part C: Training activities
9) At the start
10) In the middle
11) At the end
Part D: Evaluating and reflecting on your training and developing yourself as a trainer
12) Self-evaluation
13) Observing others and being observed
14) Self-development
Toolkit Checklists
Trainer A-Z