How to Obtain Teaching Assistant Qualifications Posted on 2 August 2017 by Becky - Kent-Teach in Career If you are an aspiring or practicing teaching assistant and want to become qualified, here's some information and advice on how to achieve this. Read More...
How to become a Teaching Assistant Posted on 25 July 2017 by David NCC Home Learning in Career Teaching assistants are important in the modern classroom. They provide support to the class teacher as well as helping, supporting and challenging pupils within the learning environment. Here's helpful advice to help you become a TA... Read More...
Play is a Powerful Thing Posted on 17 July 2017 by Sarah - EYFS Teacher in Career Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher, Sarah, shares her experience about how play is central to learning, brain development and creativity. Play is a powerful learning tool for all children and adults and without play, learning is significantly poorer. Read More...
5 Reasons Why Teachers should be on Twitter Posted on 12 July 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Career I find Twitter an excellent and varied source of information; you can discover and read popular topics that trend across the Twitter community as well as search for specific topics you want to learn about. Twitter helps keep me in the loop on all sorts and I am sure many avid Twitter users will agree it is a great platform that enables you to collaborate with people of similar interests. Read More...
Teaching children to be resilient - The 4th R… Posted on 4 July 2017 by Maria - KS1 Teacher in Career KS1 Teacher, Maria, shares her teaching experience and the reasons resilience in children is so important. Here's how she taught her class the 4th R... Read More...
How to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Posted on 27 June 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Career If you are looking to progress as a TA then perhaps a HLTA qualification is for you; as a HLTA you will be given more responsibility such as teaching classes independently, supervising other support staff, acting as a specialist assistant for particular subjects and more... Read More...
'Why Become a Teacher?' #KTChat - Conversation Highlights Posted on 23 June 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Career How do I get into teaching? Where do I start? Unsure and need help on whether to get into teaching? Catch up with the conversation highlights from May's Twitter Chat. #KTChat Read More...
Festival of Learning - CPD Opportunities Posted on 7 June 2017 by Becky Millen - Kent-Teach in Career The Festival of Learning takes place in June and is the perfect opportunity for you to discuss your Continuous Professional Development with your Senior Leadership Team. Here are some suggestions to help you progress with your career in education. Read More...
8 Tips to Effectively Prioritise your Workload Posted on 31 May 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach in Career Ever struggle with your workload and procrastinate for too long thinking about the long list of work you have to complete, wasting your time and energy? Below are 8 tips to improve your time management, increase your productivity and prioritise your workload efficiently... Read More...
How to Guarantee Productive Meetings Posted on 25 May 2017 by Becky - Kent-Teach in Career We have all been to meetings that seemingly dragged on forever and where we feel limited progress was made. Not only is this a frustrating waste of time, it can also mean that other work gets neglected, but with these tips unproductive meetings will be a thing of the past! Read More...