Why I plan to teach for the rest of my life... Posted on 25 October 2017 by Maria Frias - Science Teacher - Skinners’ Kent Academy in General My name is Maria and having lived around the world, immersed in different cultures since I was a kid and having grown so much from every experience, I could not refuse the opportunity to teach in England... Read More...
Kent Life Halloween Ticket Contest - Congrats to... Posted on 23 October 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in General We ran a flash Facebook contest offering Kent Life Halloween tickets for this half term! Well done to our lucky winner! Did you win? Find out here... #KTGiveaway Read More...
Hair-raising Halloween Events This October Half Term in Kent Posted on 20 October 2017 by Darren - Kent-Teach in General You’ve made it through an entire 1st term of a new school year, well done! Now comes the tough part… keeping the family busy this half-term!... Read More...
Happy World Teachers' Day - 5th October 2017 Posted on 5 October 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach in General Today (Wednesday 5th October 2017) is World Teachers’ Day which is internationally recognised to celebrate teachers and to thank and honour them for the amazing work that they do. This year's theme is “Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers” and one way to recognise the amazing work that teachers do is by thanking them... Read More...
Dyslexia Awareness - #PositiveDyslexia Posted on 4 October 2017 by Kent-Teach in General Dyslexia Awareness week runs from Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th October 2017 and this year's theme is 'Positive about Dyslexia'. Check out these interesting facts and figures... Read More...
8 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint Posted on 26 September 2017 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in General Here are 8 easy ways you can reduce your carbon footprint to protect the environment and safeguard the natural world for future generations. Read More...
6 Fun Facts and Activities for Red Squirrel Awareness Week Posted on 25 September 2017 by Becky - Kent-Teach in General To celebrate the iconic red squirrel this Red Squirrel Awareness Week with your children or class check out these fun facts and activities to do at home or school. Read More...
From Police Officer to the World of Education Posted on 20 September 2017 by Scott - Assistant Head/Safeguarding and Wellbeing Lead in General Assistant Lead of Safeguarding and Wellbeing, Scott, tells us about his journey from working as a frontline police officer to choosing education as his career path... Read More...
National Teaching Assistants’ Day - 15th September 17 Posted on 6 September 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in General According to the National Teaching Assistants’ Day site, 96% of Headteachers believe Teaching Assistants (TAs) add value to their school and 244,000 are working in schools across the UK which has increased from 71,800 since 2002. Read More...
10 Tips to Prepare for Back to School Posted on 21 August 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in General I know it may seem too soon for a back-to-school post but we want to help make returning to school easier and as stress-free as possible for you so you are prepared. Here are some tips below to ensure you are on top of things ready for September... Read More...