The slides I used to present to the PGDE Students at University of Strathclyde in June 2012.

1. My Probation Year
Paul Casey

2. Lanark Grammar School

3. Before August
O Attend your Local Authority Induction
O Arrange a school visit
O Then

4. Before August
Enjoy!

5. Surviving your first week
O Setting up your classroom
O Organising resources
O Getting to know your pupils
O ASN, HCPs, ASPs, CSPs, ICMPs

6. Wider School Activities

7. Social Networking & PLN

8. Personal CPD

9. CPD Consolarium

10. CPD Consolarium

11. CPD Consolarium

12. CPD Consolarium

13. Profiles

14. I wish I’d known
O Be prepared to adapt
O Don’t reinvent the wheel
O Don’t always say Yes!
O Avoidance techniques