First year in teaching

As a new teacher, you’re beginning an inspiring and rewarding career where no two days are the same. We hope this information will help you through this exciting and challenging time and equip you with the skills and knowledge to cope with the wonderful world of teaching! Continue Reading

The beginning of a life-long career

Just remember to be organised. It is worth spending 15 minutes each day on reflection so that it doesn’t mount up. When filing observation notes or any other work that can contribute to your final portfolio, it is useful to use a ring binder with sections for each QTS standard. This will prove invaluable when you come to create your final presentation for your QTS assessor. Continue Reading

Helping you along your way

Managing student behaviour can be one of the most challenging aspects of the teacher’s role. The first thing to remember is that most young people want to learn and succeed at school. Unfortunately, however, it is more than likely you will  encounter pupils whose behaviour is unacceptable. You don’t have to suffer verbal or physical abuse from pupils. You have rights too.

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Starting out teaching

Everyone says that your school days are the best of your life. Whether you agreed with this when you were sitting in the library revising for an exam on a Friday afternoon or running cross-country in a blizzard, you obviously liked the place because you’re going back!

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