Yorkshire Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
Settings Other Than Schools
Initial Teacher Training with museums, libraries and archives
Resources:
Downloadable Resources
The downloadable resources referenced throughout the site are grouped here, into the following categories:
- Considering an Mla Placement
- Planning an Mla Placement
- Managing an Mla Placement
- Quality Assurance and Standards
- Example Resources from Placements
- Advocacy and Evaluation
Considering an Mla Placement
Activities for ITT Students in Mlas
Areas of work or activities that ITT students could undertake in museums, libraries and archives - and how these relate to the QTS Standards.
How can Mla Placements Meet the QTT Standards?
Lists QTT Standards, and suggests how they can be met by mla placements.
Partnership Models 1 and 2
Diagrams representing how two possible models can work. Model 1: Museum/Library/Archive and ITT Partnership, Model 2: Museum/Library/Archive, ITT Provider and partner school.
Planning an Mla Placement
Aims and Objectives of the Placement - Template
A form that can be used to describe and measure placement aims and objectives and evidence of achievement mapped against the QTT standards.
Cartwright Hall - Programme for Trainee Placement
Draft programme for Trainee placement at Cartwright Hall.
Checklist for Meeting QTT Standards
A checklist matching potential activity against QTT standards. The form also requires statements of evidence to meet the standards.
Leeds University - Draft Placement Timetable
Draft timetable for an ITT placement at Cartwright Hall.
Placement Timetable Template
A form acting as a checklist and programme for a placement, identifying dates, times, activities, outcomes and named members of staff.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Model for Establishing Placements in Mlas
A model for establishing placements in mlas. Developed by the University of Leeds PGCE secondary art and design department for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park placement.
Managing an Mla Placement
Programme for Visit - Template
A planning form for a school visit to be completed by a trainee on placement.
Unit of Work Template
An example form, that when completed, describes a placement within a unit of work in a school.
Yorkshire Museum - Matching Objectives to QTT Standards
Aims and objectives for the Yorkshire Museum placement, mapped to QTT Standards.
Yorkshire Museum Planning Letter
An example letter showing some of the planning for the placement at Yorkshire Museum.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Programme of Activities
Programme for the day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Unit of Work
An example unit of work, incorporating a day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Quality Assurance and Standards
Placement Observation Template
A more expansive version of the summary of placement document suitable for the assessment of the entire mla placement.
Placement Record - Blank
Blank template for record of student placement in mla.
Placement Record with GLOs - Blank
Blank template for record of student placement in mla, with mappings to Generic Learning Outcomes (GLOs).
Placement Record with GLOs and Sections
Blank template for record of student placement in mla, with mappings to Generic Learning Outcomes (GLOs) and separate sections for the student and mentor to complete.
Placement Summary Template
A form to be completed by a mentor observing and assessing a trainee teacher on placement.
Record of Student Placement 1 - Template
A form that can be used to monitor and evaluate the placement incorporating objectives, QTT standards, and generic learning outcomes.
Record of Student Placement 2 - Template
A similar form to RSP 1 incorporating monitoring and evaluation of the mla as well as the trainee.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Placement Observation
A completed placement observation form. Completed by Leeds University for a placement at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Placement Summary
Summary of placement at Yorkshire Sculpture Park completed by the mla mentor.
Example Resources from Placements
Yorkshire Museum - Activity Sheet
Activity sheet for Lower Juniors Trip to The Yorkshire Museum.
Yorkshire Museum - Roman Activity Sheets
Activity sheets developed for the Yorkshire Museum.
Advocacy and Evaluation
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Art and Design Article
A short description of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park placement for the magazine AnD which targets trainee and newly qualified Art and Design teachers.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park - TTA Article
"Case Study on the impact of Settings Other Than Schools on NQTs' Professional Development" - An article written by the TTA.
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