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SUMMARY:Integration and belonging forum
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ FOC – TIOB members / £65 – non-members\n🎧 All TIOB members\n📍 Online \n\nThis forum\, free to TIOB members\, focuses on the vital topic of integration and fostering a sense of belonging within boarding houses. Extensive research underscores the importance of belonging in bolstering young people’s self-esteem and mental well-being. During this forum\, participants will explore effective strategies to promote a sense of belonging in boarding environments and will have the opportunity to exchange best practices and innovative ideas. \nBOOK NOW \nLed by: \n\nTom Leighton MTIOB\, Director of Boarding\, OIC Brighton\nDavid Walker MTIOB\, Director\, BSA/TIOB
URL:https://www.tiob.org.uk/event/integration-and-belonging-forum/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Forum,Online
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SUMMARY:Running effective team meetings
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ £90-180\, with additional tickets from £45\n📍 Online\n🎥 Watch live or on catch up \n\nCourse Outline: \nRunning and chairing meetings is a core responsibility for school leaders — and when done well\, meetings can drive collaboration\, clarity\, and action. This interactive webinar will explore how effective planning and preparation lay the foundation for meaningful\, outcome-focused meetings. \nWe’ll consider strategies for encouraging active participation\, navigating differing viewpoints\, and fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment. Through real-life examples\, we’ll also examine common challenges faced when leading meetings and offer practical approaches to overcome them. \nLearning outcomes: \n• Plan and structure team meetings for maximum impact\n• Facilitate inclusive\, engaging\, and productive discussions\n• Confidently manage diverse personalities and navigate conflict\n• Identify and address common pitfalls in meeting dynamics. \nBOOK NOW
URL:https://www.tiob.org.uk/event/maximising-team-meetings-how-to-run-meetings-to-get-the-best-out-of-your-team-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T093000
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SUMMARY:How to move from middle to senior leadership
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ £135-270\n📍 Online \n\nCourse Outline: \nStepping up from middle to senior leadership is both an exciting opportunity and a significant career transition. This interactive seminar is designed to help you navigate the process with confidence. \nThe session will guide you through crafting a standout application and offer practical advice to enhance your chances of being shortlisted. While leadership interviews vary between schools\, many common elements can be anticipated and prepared for. From data tasks and in-tray exercises to presentation tips and frequently asked questions\, this seminar will provide valuable insights to help you feel ready and self-assured. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nReflect on whether a move into senior leadership aligns with your goals and strengths\nUnderstand what makes a leadership application successful and how to structure yours effectively\nGain practical strategies for preparing for different components of a leadership interview.\n\nBOOK NOW \n\nSpeaker: \nDavid Walker\, Executive Director\, Boarding & Education and Director\, BSA/TIOB \nDavid is the BSA Director and joined the BSA group in August 2023. He has over 20 years’ experience in boarding schools and has worked in a range of schools in the UK and Africa\, alongside being a prep school governor and a trustee of a MAT. Before taking up his post at the BSA\, David was Deputy Head Pastoral at a large co-ed independent school in the South-East.
URL:https://www.tiob.org.uk/event/how-to-move-from-middle-to-senior-leadership/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T123000
DTSTAMP:20251008T113556Z
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SUMMARY:Crisis Management
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ £90-180\, with additional tickets from £45\n📍 Online \n\nCourse Outline: \nCrises can take many forms in a school setting\, and the ability to respond swiftly\, calmly\, and effectively is essential for safeguarding pupils\, staff\, and the wider school community. This webinar is designed to equip boarding and leadership teams with the practical knowledge and confidence needed to manage a range of unexpected situations. \nThrough clear guidance and scenario-based learning\, the session will explore different types of crises and appropriate responses\, outline vital procedures and protocols\, and highlight the importance of clear communication. The session will also focus on developing the calm\, composed mindset needed to lead others through challenging situations with assurance and resilience. \nTraining topics: \n\nIdentifying different types of crises and appropriate response strategies\nEstablishing and following clear procedures and emergency protocols\nEffective communication during a crisis: internal and external messaging\nTechniques for maintaining calm and confident leadership under pressure.\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n\nGain practical tools and frameworks for crisis preparedness and response\nEnhance confidence in managing real-time incidents in the school context\nUnderstand the importance of communication and leadership in maintaining safety and stability\nStrengthen resilience and readiness within boarding and leadership teams\n\nBOOK NOW \n\nSpeakers: \nBart Wielenga\, Head\, Blundell’s School \nBart started his career in South Africa and taught at Michaelhouse before moving to Wellington College where he was Head of Economics and a Housemaster. He moved to Blundell’s in 2012\, as Second Master\, and became Head in 2018. He is due to return to Michaelhouse as Rector in 2026. \n  \n  \n\nDavid Walker\, Executive Director\, Boarding and Director BSA/TIOB \nDavid is the Executive Director\, Boarding and Director BSA/TIOB  and joined the BSA group in August 2023. He has over 20 years’ experience in boarding schools and has worked in a range of schools in the UK and Africa\, alongside being a prep school governor and a trustee of a MAT. Before taking up his post at the BSA\, David was Deputy Head Pastoral at a large co-ed independent school in the South-East.
URL:https://www.tiob.org.uk/event/crisis-management-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,Webinar
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