Need help planning and resourcing the new 2016 history GCSE?

Let us  visit you and offer guaranteed high quality, bespoke professional development for a similar cost to your school for a traditional one-day course. Take the stress out of it all and get exactly what you want!

As well as working with many schools Richard McFahn has also worked as consultant/ trainer / author with number of organisations including:

• BBC Bitesize
• Exeter University
• Historical Association
• Hodder Education
• Canterbury Christ Church University
• Osiris Education
• Reading University
• Schools History Project
• Sussex University
• West Sussex County Council

Here are some reviews of Richard’s work from training he has delivered:

• ‘Excellent, the best trainer I have encountered for a very long time.’
• ‘Fantastic’  
• ‘Engaging and thought provoking’ 
• ‘Superb’
•  ‘Passionate and clear’
• ‘Excellent, very engaging with clear ideas’ 
• ‘Richard came armed with an amazing array of ideas and strategies to engage and motivate our student historians.’
  

Richard offers a wide range of topics and themes for in school training and development events, providing traditional key-note addresses, part and whole day workshops and programmes over an extended time scale.

This short clip will give you a flavour of Richard’s approach.

He has experience of designing and facilitating a wide range of activities focused on the following themes:

• Ensuring sustained progress for all students
• NQT training
• Curriculum planning at Key Stage 3
• Curriculum planning at Key Stage 4
• Supporting new leaders in history
• Enquiry based history teaching
• Teaching outstanding lessons
• Leading an outstanding history department
• What does the ofsted framework mean for a history department
• Developing literacy in history
• History and Geography departmental reviews
• Making assessment meaningful and manageable
• Lesson observations

Contact us now to discuss future needs and availability for our consultancy services.