L4 Diploma for School Business Managers: An Introduction
Introductory Web Conference Dean Boyce - Programme Director ▪ Welcome ▪ Overview of the DSBM L4 programme ▪ Studying a Unit ▪ Online study ▪ Assessment ▪ Next Steps
Welcome to our team Dean Val Hayley Colin Tricia Marianne Selina Justin
DSBM Units Leading Support Services in a School Study 4 Units: (10 credits) • 3 Mandatory Units Finance in a School (10 credits) (purple) • 1 Optional Unit (grey) Procurement in a School (10 credits) Supporting Human Resource Management in a School (9 credits) Supporting School Infrastructure Management (10 credits) Marketing in a School (9 credits)
Blended Learning Model Induction – 2 online webinars: Course Induction and Assessment Tutorial Face-to-face days - 3 days focussed on unit content, tutor support, group networking. Final day includes assessment activities Online study – each unit contains an online course of learning supported by a tutor Work-based activities – each unit has activities which usually involve analysing and developing practice in your workplace Assessment tasks – each unit is assessed through an e-portfolio of evidence
Studying a unit • Participants will mostly be Engage in online study. Begin work- studying 2 units at the based activities same time • Assessment of learning Engage in learning activities at face-to-face objectives (LOs) is carried event out on an ongoing basis throughout each unit. Continue school-based activities • Each unit is complete when all LOs are Attend online unit successfully met tutorial • Each unit is expected to take up to five months to Complete school based complete activities and assessment tasks
DSBM Programme Outline Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Online Assessment Induction Online Unit Face to Face Tutorial Tutorial
Participants will be supported through: • • group tutor who will provide BPN SBM programme general support and guidance coordinator who will throughout the programme provide support and • unit specific tutors who will guidance administrative provide ongoing support for matters • copies of PPT slides each unit studied • clear guidance on all • an assessor who will provide activities both formative and • online study units for each summative feedback on their programme unit • assessment submissions participant handbook • • assessment guidance SBM Practitioners to provide material specialist input • examples of good practice • Helpdesk for technical issues related aspects of E-learning
Learning Model - online Canvas is the course ‘home’: • Online units • Resources for events • Assessment guidance and support • Discussion forum • Communication with tutor and other participants
Canvas
Assessment – E-Portfolio Participants will upload a range of evidence to an e-portfolio system. This will include, as examples: • Products from the learner’s work • Records of Team Minutes/Agendas • Direct observation of the learner’s performance • Outcomes from oral or written questioning • Personal statements and/or reflective accounts • Professional discussion • Authentic statements/witness testimony • Records of External Customer communications • Written reports / Case studies • Responses to school based activities set as part of the course
When and where? • We are recruiting new groups now • Online induction, online learning and school based activities begin second half of the autumn term 2018 • First face to face day held Nov/Dec 2018 • Participants have 12 months to complete all 4 units • Local and regional programmes scheduled through TSA, MAT and other partners
How to apply The cost of the programme is £1475 + vat You can register now through https://www.bestpracticenet.co.uk/DSBM-l4 You will need to submit a Headteacher declaration form, available from this webpage: First click to register and then you can download the form to pass to your Head / Principal
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