Course content

This is a self study course which includes a range of presentations, tasks and activities. Once enrolled you have access to it for 21 days.

    1. Introduction

    2. Welcome and background

    3. Task 1: What do you know about church schools? - a quick quiz

    1. What is your role as a governor?

    2. Reflecting on your role as governor.

    3. Governor Stories

    4. Use your skills as a school governor.

    5. Strategic or Operational? You decide...

    1. What are church schools?

    2. What type of church school do you serve?

    3. Task 2: Check your understanding - try the quiz

    4. What makes a church school different?

    1. What is it about the ethos that makes a church school distinctive?

    2. What is a Christian school? - Dr Rowan Williams

    3. Reflection - What is a church school?

    4. Task 3: How would you describe a church school?

    1. Why is the school vision so important?

    2. Copy of The Church of England's Vision for Education

    3. Church of England's Vision for Education - Page 7

    4. Task 4 : Your thoughts

    5. Task 5 : Your school vision

    1. What is your role as a Foundation Governor?

    2. Reflecting on what you bring to the board.

    3. Self Skills Audit

About this course

  • £30.00
  • 28 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

By completing this course you will learn about church schools and start to think and reflect on your important role as a governor. Completion of the course will ensure that you are better prepared to fulfil your role and know what questions to ask as your journey as a foundation governor begins.

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