CPD 2012: BSA Teaching Group Annual Conference
Be inspired at the annual BSA Teaching Group Conference, a must for any teacher of Sociology.

Friday, 28 September to Sunday, 30 September 2012
Menzies Strathallan Hotel, 225 Hagley Road (corner of Portland Road),
Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9RY

Speakers:

Professor John Holmwood (University of Nottingham),

Former Chair of the Council of UK Heads & Professors of Sociology,

Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences & the incoming

President of the British Sociological Association

Professor Corrine Squire (University of East London), Humanities & Social Sciences

Author of ‘Women & AIDS: Physiological Perspectives’

Dr Paul Bagguley (University of Leeds)

Researcher in the Sociology of Protest

Author of ‘Riotous Citizens: ethnic conflict in multicultural Britain’

Exam Training Sessions
Delegates will be able to attend exam training sessions run by chief examiners from the major exam boards, select from workshop sessions to match specific career development targets and see recent subject specific resources.

Workshops
Will include sharing Ofsted experiences, Differentiation Gifted & Talented and ICT in the Classroom.

Postgraduate Micro-lectures
Will cover areas such as: culture & identity creation; differentiation; inequality & stratisfication; demography; welfare & government policy in most fields of life; family & households; the role of women; minority groups; aging; youth culture; all aspects of education especially potential changes & their effects on different groups within sociology; health & welfare; wealth & poverty & welfare provision; politics & power; globalisation in all its many aspects; religion; crime & deviance; methodology; theory & the role of research.

Conference Registration Cost:

Full Conference (including accommodation & food): 

BSA Members £260; BSA Teaching Group Members: £285; Non-members: £350

Saturday Day Delegate (excludes Conference dinner & accommodation)

BSA Members £70; BSA Teaching Group Members: £90; Non-members: £120