ECT Courses
The Mind the Art Gap (MTAG) programme is a tailored series of subject specific training to support your professional development as a newly qualified Art Educator. Find out more about the programme below and register here
Mind the Art Gap Programme Overview
Are you an NSEAD member currently in your ECT year? Registration is now open for the Mind the Art Gap (MTAG) programme, a tailored series of subject specific…
MTAG - The Virtual Staffroom
The Virtual Staffroom is an open, informal session for NSEAD ECT teachers to get together online and discuss the highs, the lows, hopes and any niggling…
MTAG - Managing Behaviour
Managing behaviour in the classroom can be one of the biggest challenges for teachers, this part of the course will provide you with practical strategies…
MTAG - professional practice in the classroom
This session will provide practical advice, guidance and strategies exploring the expectations, how to manage them, and knowing your rights in the workplace…
MTAG - Curriculum, pedagogy and the big landscape
This 2-part session will be led by members of the NSEAD Expert community, Kimberley Appleyard-Pallot and Karen Clifford who will be bringing their insight…
MTAG - Examinations
This session will be led by NSEAD experts Ged Gast and Liz McFarlane and will provide practical support and knowledge for compliance with the regulations…
Primary Courses
Leading Primary Art and Design
This online course is designed for primary subject leaders who are looking to develop the Art and Design curriculum area in their schools.
Leading Cultural Capital and Equity
This online CPD session for Primary School Art and Design Subject leaders will build on ideas of how to approach Cultural Capital and Equity in the classroom
Photography and Digital Media Workshop
This practical session will be focussed on the use of photography and digital media in the art curriculum and beyond. Packed full of learning ideas, this…
Sculpture and sustainable practice workshop
This practical workshop will focus on sustainable practice and creative projects at primary level. Packed full of creative inspiration the session will…
The National Seminars - Primary Art, Design and Technology
In partnership with Birmingham Education Partnerships, The National Seminars is a six-part teacher training course supported by the NSEAD, RIBA (The Royal…
Secondary Courses
Leading Examinations - part one
This course, led by NSEAD experts Ged Gast and Liz McFarlane provides practical support and knowledge for compliance with the regulations that govern…
Leading Examinations - part 2
This session is part of an NSEAD e-learning course and forms a digital live event, hosted on zoom by the course facilitators providing participants with…
Educating for Equity Courses
Leading antiracist art, craft and design
During this session, consultant Marlene Wylie will work with you to unpick what makes an Effective Leader of Anti-Racist Art Education.
Leading Cultural Capital and Equity
This online CPD session for Primary School Art and Design Subject leaders will build on ideas of how to approach Cultural Capital and Equity in the classroom
Useful Links
Meet The Trainers
NSEAD Events & CPD Code of Conduct
At NSEAD we believe our events should be an inclusive, and accessible experience for all. We expect anyone attending and working at our events to adhere…
Bespoke Training
Are you looking for experienced and trusted trainers to provide bespoke training either face to face or online? Looking to further your school’s expertise…