This section contains the professional learning materials and supporting resources which can be used to support individual and school-led professional development across all areas of Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS)
DEIS Action Planning Seminar
The main focus of this PLE will be to:
•To reflect on DEIS Action Planning through the lens of School Self Evaluation to
bring about improved educational opportunities for those who come to education at
a disadvantage
•To provide opportunities to professionally collaborate and to develop a shared
understanding of how effective teaching and learning is at the core of achieving
positive outcomes from DEIS Action Planning
Target Setting DEIS Action Planning Seminar
The main focus of this PLE will be to:
•Develop an understanding of SMART targets
•Explore how to gather and analyse data from a variety of sources to support target
setting
•Investigate the definition of a SMART target
•Establish suitable cohorts for specific intentions and supports in their school context