World Pancreatic Cancer Day - Get Purple and Save Lives Posted on 12 November 2017 by Elliot Masters - Kent-Teach in General If someone had said to me 12 months ago ‘Elliot, what do you know about pancreatic cancer?’ My reply would have been one of surprise, and probably sheer ignorance. 12 months on, I have found out first-hand how devastating this disease can be. Let's raise awareness of this devastating disease, wear purple on Thursday 15th November and save lives. Read More...
All Different, All Equal - #AntiBullyingWeek Posted on 9 November 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in General Bullying can have a huge impact on all individuals whether this is at school, college or socially. Anti-Bullying Week is a great opportunity for schools to get involved, take a stand against bullying and raise awareness. Are you getting involved? Read More...
4 Must-Haves When Teaching Posted on 9 November 2017 by Gemma McIntyre-Lewis - Trainee Teacher in General '...for those thinking of applying for their training or gaining their first experiences in school, you will need this!' Check what trainee teacher, Gemma, has to keep her going throughout the term... Read More...
10 Firework Safety Tips Posted on 3 November 2017 by Rebecca Taylor and Becky Duncan, Kent-Teach in General Bonfire night is fast approaching and this weekend will likely be filled with exciting firework events across the county. Whilst there are many fun events you may be attending with your families, it’s important to remember the safety precautions we all must take to ensure we keep safe. Read More...
"Dinosnores" Posted on 27 October 2017 by Frances Nation - Headteacher at Herne Bay Junior School in General Learn what Herne Bay Junior School got up to when four members of staff and fifteen children arrived in London at the Natural Museum ready for their overnight stay... Read More...
8 Places to go Pumpkin Picking in Kent Posted on 26 October 2017 by Lisa Clarke - Kent-Teach Assistant in General Pumpkin picking in the UK seems to be increasing in popularity year on year. Here are 5 fun pumpkin-picking-farms across Kent for you to take advantage of this Halloween weekend. A perfect half term activity to do with the family. Read More...
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...