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‘Lessons from the Private Sector’ (10:00am)
Dr. Julie Madigan, Chief Executive of The Manufacturing Institute.

Dr. Madigan will look at what the education sector can learn from private sector businesses about continuous improvement. What models of continuous improvement exist within the world of business that can be adopted by schools? What positive impact can business make on education? Click here to learn more about this keynote spreaker...


Attainment and achievement – how do we know what works? (2:35pm)

Russell Andrews, Director of Education and Planning, PfS (Partnerships for Schools).

Russell will look at attainment and achievement and effective ways of measuring results, along with the policy context of this. He will look at the impact on schools of these, as well as examining how schools can play their role in the delivery of attainment, achievement and results (in both primary and secondary sectors). Click here to learn more about this keynote speaker...