More information about our formidable curriculum partnership (CUSP) and phenomenal literacy curriculum (CLUSP)

Champions of our Curriculum Partnership

Contact Alex Bedford to find out more abedford@unitysp.co.uk

Connected

Our work is built around
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cognitive load theory
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principles of instruction
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evidence informed practice

Cumulative

We believe learning isn’t an event
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It must be
knowledge-rich
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vocabulary-rich
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skilful

Coherent

Sequence matters
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systematically planned
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explicit instruction
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supports acquisition of curriculum content

Evidence informed resources
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Each module contains
Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary progression from Y1 – Y6
Dual-coded knowledge organisers
Coherent sequence of learning
Digital Non-Fiction Literature Spine
(Subscription needed)
Cumulative quiz
Knowledge notes for each lesson
High quality teaching images and diagrams

Pupil Book Study
Sequences of Learning
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Opportunities to share excellence and collaborate
with schools across England and internationally

More information
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abedford@unitysp.co.uk

Module

Downloads

1. Curriculum with Unity Schools Partnership   Our curriculum offer with further information about: an evidence informed and knowledge-rich curriculum; what you get and how to use it; how to join the many schools already benefitting from working with us; and examples of Learning Modules and how to use them recorded session. examples of impact. curriculum growth and connection guidance

Curriculum with Unity Schools Partnership September 2020 offer Session 1 An introduction to Curriculum with Unity Schools Partnership – Learning Modules CUSP Evidence Informed CPD Curriculum with Unity Schools Partnership – Guidance Curriculum with Unity Schoools Partnership- commit to purchase CUSP (lite version) Geography Y1 Continents, oceans, UK countires, capitals and surrounding seas CUSP (lite version) Science Y1 Animals including humans Example CUSP (lite) Science Y3 Forces and Magnets Example Curriculum Connections – potential knowledge gaps and solutions for Unity and CUSP Schools (lite) Examples of Impact Unity principles towards curriculum growth

Vocabulary Insights with Lauren and Alex

Module

Downloads

Vocabulary Insights   An absolute treat to share our work with all participants today (23/09/2020) These documents will help you reflect on our conversation. Handbook – Vocabulary Insights Video you can use for CPD (coming later tonight) Vocabulary – Evidence Informed Reading lLst Worked examples of Windrush Generation Learning Module Worked example of Windrush Generation Vocabulary Teacher and Pupil Organisers Short video clip of Year 3 children engaging in Pupil Book Study

Handbook – Vocabulary Insights with Lauren and Alex Video Clip – Vocabulary Insights with Lauren and Alex Developing Vocabulary Provision Reading list Learning Module – CUSP History Y6 Windrush (lite) Year 6 History Windrush generation Vocabulary module EXAMPLE Pupil Book Study Short Clip Yr 3 October 2019

Evidenced informed professional development

As requested, following a hugely successful term of leading distance learning, these new CPD modules can be easily purchased and implemented to complement staff training and professional growth. There will be a further series that will be ready for the Spring Term 2021.

Each CPD Module is bundled with a CPD handbook and 20-40 minute training video at £75 each.

Download the CPD Handbook
& Stream the Training Video

An introduction to cognitive load theory

An introduction to direct and explicit instruction

How to plan purposeful tasks from a knowledge note

An introduction to Explicit Vocabulary Instruction

A metacognitive script that forensically evaluates the Quality of Education
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Pupil Book Study – Coming soon to CUSP