BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
2026
Friday 26th June 2026
Evidence-informed teaching
Classroom innovation
Delivering Real impact
20+ speakers
AI Tools
Innovation 2026 is a focused CPD conference designed to share evidence-informed approaches that improve teaching, reduce workload and support student progress.
The Innovation Conference 2026
Evidence-informed practice, classroom innovation and inclusive learning across our schools.
A professional learning conference designed to share practical strategies that improve teaching, reduce workload and support student progress. Sessions span cognitive science, AI, implementation, oracy, SEND, assessment, participation, retrieval practice and primary innovation.
KEYNOTE
Cognitive Science of Learning
ANDREW COHEN | BRAINSCAPE
An inspiring keynote on the cognitive science of learning, exploring what research tells us about how people understand, remember and apply new ideas. This session will translate evidence from psychology, neuroscience and education into practical insights for teaching, training and professional learning.
Workshop Sessions
AI Implementation
Primary & Secondary
AI Policy
Primary & Secondary
Assessment
Secondary
Brainscape
Primary & Secondary
Copilot
Primary & Secondary
Debate Project
Secondary
Maths Intervention
Primary
Maximising Participation
Secondary
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Oracy (Primary & Secondary)
Primary & Secondary
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Oracy (Primary)
Primary
SEND
Primary & Secondary
Super-Curricular
Secondary
T&L Walkthrus
Primary
KEYNOTE
Andrew Cohen | CEO, Brainscape
Cognitive Science of Learning
An inspiring keynote on the cognitive science of learning, exploring what research tells us about how people understand, remember and apply new ideas. This session will translate evidence from psychology, neuroscience and education into practical insights for teaching, training and professional learning.
SESSIONS
Evidence Informed Learning
AI That Helps
Every Voice Matters
Inclusive Solutions
2026
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
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