1. MANAGING THE SIXTH FORM EXPERIENCE 2 nd Edition Michael Senior Contents of each folder

2. 1 Folder Communication - Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 1 – Communication – Guidance’ powerpoint plus resources to help you create a sixth form that communicates effectively with key stakeholders.

3. Folder 2 - Developing Learning – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 2 – Developing Learning – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to help you develop and monitor learning across post 16 lessons. The material is mostly ready-made as you have little time to develop resources to support wider learning in lessons. However, adapting the resources is to be encouraged – but not always necessary.

4. Folder 3 – Managing Tutorial Time – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 3 – Managing Tutorial Time – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to help you induct new tutors, clarify the role to all tutors and establish professional tutor-tutee relationships that focus largely on learning. The material is mostly ready-made as you have little time to develop resources. However, adapting the resources is to be encouraged – but not always necessary.

5. Folder 4 – Monitoring Learning – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 4 – Monitoring Learning – Guidance’ powerpoint plus 3 major resources to provide subject leaders with to monitor learning experience through the student voice. The material is ready-made. However, you can extract the text from the pdf documents and adapt as you wish.

6. Folder 5 - Student voice & Ofsted – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 5 – Student voice & Ofsted – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to increase the quanity and quality of the student voice at points in the year to maximise impact and action. Also included is an Ofsted folder with key documents relating to the latest (April) 2012 schedule (check these are the documents you need though) and two Word documents to highlight the evidence required and questions to ask yourself when preparing for Ofsted. The material is ready-made. However, you can extract the text from the pdf documents and adapt as you wish.

7. Folder 6 Student voice & Ofsted – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 6 – Intervention – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources and strategies to help support students who underachieve. As usual, the resources can be adapted.

8. Folder 7 Funding – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 7 – Funding – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to help tackle some of the challenges As usual, the resources can be adapted.

9. Folder 8 1– Improving your notice-boards – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 8 – Improving your notice-boards – Guidance’ powerpoint plus an entire range of notices & posters that you can print. Use to label your notice-board areas appropriately and attractively at the click of a button.

10. Posters There are full colour posters to print - use to give coherence to your notice-board sections. Choose between Landscape and Portrait versions.

11. Adaptable Notices Type your message into pre-set notices. Each notice comprises of preset areas (ie title, message areas) and matches the Posters design. Choose between Landscape/Portrait notices

12. Folder 9 Behaviour & Attendance – Guidance This Folder provides you with ‘Folder 9 – behaviour & attendance – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to help tackle some of the challenges surrounding both rewards and sanctions including attendance management. Particular focus is on strategies that teachers and subject leaders can use before they escalate to Sixth Form Management (who usually get drawn in too soon!). There is also a folder sample material of further behaviour management material provided that might/might not interest you. As usual, the resources can be adapted.

13. Folder 10 Academic Ethos – Guidance This section provides you with ‘Folder 10 – Academic Ethos – Guidance’ powerpoint plus key resources to help tackle some of the challenges As usual, the resources can be adapted.