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Alite 2002
The best on motivation and learning
Alite 2002 took place on 21 June at the Café Royal,
London. Here's what some of the participants said about
the day:
It's buzzing…there's something quite electric happens
when people with a similar focus come together and share
their passions."
Sue Eagle
Tuckswood First School, Norwich"There was a tremendous joy and excitement
in giving and receiving during the conference…Inspirational!"
Jo Moxon and Sandra Simmons
North Lincs LEA"I've enjoyed the opportunity to reflect with people
and to think more broadly about what we are doing day to day."
Hilary Cook
Lauriston Primary School, Hackney"It's been extremely valuable for practitioners
to meet other practitioners within a broader educational framework."
Derek Wise
Cramlington High School, Northumberland"Excellent! I appreciate having
the conference book so we can concentrate on the presentations."
Ivan Pegg
Director, Wakefield EAZ"The buzz of the people, the energy…the
format you used here today allowed me to tap into that energy. This was a place
where you could take risks because the people understood that was how you moved
forward."
Robert Peers
Northumberland LEA"There's so much to take in. I don't know which way
to turn next."
Claire Brayne
Aylsham High School, Norfolk"Absolutely fantastic! It's the best one
I've ever been to. I'm buzzing at the end of every session with ideas for ways
to do things."
Oli Sparks
St John the Baptist School, Woking"Enormously exciting…it's good
to have the actual practitioners to demonstrate their work and to talk to."
Bob Sprague
Halterworth Primary School, Romsey"Very inspiring, particularly the
part about learning from other disciplines, like sports psychology."
Sian Hartle (on Alistair Smith's keynote)
Ninestiles School, Birmingham"Inspirational…you realise that there's
a lot of good practice out there."
Jonathan Hannam
Halterworth Primary School, Romsey"Brilliant speakers, exciting and
motivating, and a lovely opportunity to meet and share ideas. There need to be
more conferences like this…I felt honoured to be invited."
Alison Collier
Norton Fitzwarren Primary School"Just to come here and find so many
people sharing their ideas is very exciting."
Anthony Peltier
Merlin Primary School, Lewisham"It's inspiring. I'm delighted that it's
focusing in on the way children learn."
Noel Jones
East Riding EAZ"A huge amount of learning!"
Felicity Sugden
Barnes Primary School"Inspirational!"
Sue Jepson
Barnes Primary School"I'm so motivated now. It's been quite refreshing
talking to other practitioners…so many new ideas."
Jane Ball
Primary Learning Mentor, South Sefton EAZ"Everything was fun…I
loved the inspirational posters"
Mary Shaw
Small Heath School, Birmingham"A really fun day…I learned a lot"
Gail Bagnall
Small Heath School, Birmingham"Well organised…Alistair was brilliant"
Margaret Field
International Development Officer, Youth Sport Trust"It's been useful
to come here and get the feedback from schools…There's a lot of energy,
a lot of enthusiasm."
Mark Landsberg
Director of AquAid"It's a wonderful mix of the inspirational and the
practical."
Jim Houghton
Managing Director, Network Educational Press Ltd An overview of the work
of the case study practitioners, together with the keynote speeches, has been
summarised in a conference book, The Best on Motivation and Learning.
Practitioners tell their own story of how they have changed teaching and learning
for the better in their school or authority.
A limited number of copies of The Best on Motivation and Learning are
available. If
you would like to order a copy, please click here
To read more about this book, click
here
To find out about the exhibitors at Alite 2002, click
here.
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