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OUR HERITAGE WORK<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Helga Todd Teachers\u2019 Education Foundation has been working with international colleagues for the past 18 years.
It was established as a charity in 2008 by our Founder Robert Ram Todd.
We were inspired by Ram to initiate several exciting work programmes, including setting up Young Volunteer schemes, teacher training courses, and CPD work.
Below is a list of the early projects with which we were involved and on which we have been building in the last 8 years. [More recent work is described on a separate page]

From 2009 the following teaching placements commenced –<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Young Volunteer Schemes<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n

2009 \u00a0\u00a0 Helga Todd Newly Qualified Teacher Awards commenced with 4 participants.
2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 awardees teach in 2 schools in India.
2011 \u00a0\u00a0 7 Cambridge awardees teach at 4 schools.
2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9 Cambridge awardees working at a range of schools in eg Chennai, Dehradum.
2012 \u00a0\u00a0 Helga Todd Early Years TT Training Course group 2 commences.
2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4 awardees are placed at 2 centres in Baru Sahib and Dehradun.
2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Group 2 complete HT Early Years TT course.
2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New YVT scheme recommences with Oxford University TT department.
2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7 awardees from Oxford Brookes TT department spend summer vacation at 5 centres in Dehradun and Chennai.io<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 CPD 1 and 2 for Primary and Secondary Teachers  <\/strong><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n

2014 – 2015
CPD 1 Teaching and Learning course introduced and rolled out across 12 Delhi schools.\u00a0
2015 \u2013 2017
A continuation of CPD 1 and commencement of advanced teachers mentoring scheme.
2018
Pilot CPD 2 programme –
April\/May 2018 –School Development strand<\/em> – extension of CPD 1 programme.
November\/December 2018 –Early Years strand <\/em>\u2013 Professional Development programme for GHPS schools. Nursery\/KG teachers.
Phonics training<\/em> for teachers at GHPS primary sections.
CPD programme for a group of teachers at AKAL academies in Baru Sahib.
Autumn 2018 – Mentor development programme<\/u><\/em> for primary and lower secondary teachers.
2019 – DSGMC CPD 2 programme terminating at outset of 2020 after Covid outbreak.
Over 5 years,900 teachers<\/strong> received CPD training;
=130 <\/strong>mentors trained; 50<\/strong> Early Years Practitioners<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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