Chinese New Year 2018 – When Is It? Which animal is it this year? Posted on 1 February 2018 by Darren - Kent-Teach in General Chinese New Year is a time for families to come together and wish each other peace and prosperity. Make sure you know when the Chinese New Year starts, and why it doesn't coincide with the Gregorian Calendar's New Year! Read More...
3 Ways to Drastically Improve Your 2018 Job Search Posted on 24 January 2018 by CV-Library in Career You have the teaching qualification and the teaching experience, now all you need is the dream job. Let 2018 be the year that you find it. So, whether you’re looking for the next rung of the career ladder or you’re a recent graduate hungry for your first job, we have compiled a list of three ways to boost your 2018 job search in the education sector. Read More...
Mindfulness - Medicine for the Mind Posted on 22 January 2018 by Ann-Marie Piper - Early Years Teacher in Wellbeing One of the oldest and most important topics that most early years settings have covered over the many decades is ‘People who help us’. I would argue that this topic is essential... Read More...
Clerk to the Governors #3 – For the record... Posted on 18 January 2018 by Trevor - Clerk to Governors in Career Having decided that being a Clerk to Governors of a school looks like something that fits with your skills and personal circumstances, here’s some more detail about the role itself. Read More...
Why You Should Attend a TeachMeet Posted on 17 January 2018 by Jeremy Taylor - Assistant Headteacher in Career I have been lucky enough to attend a number of TeachMeets in the South/ South-East of England over the last six years in many guises. I must admit I approached my first TeachMeet with a sense of trepidation... Read More...
Healthy Blueberry and Almond Muffins Posted on 14 January 2018 by Becky - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Try this recipe for yummy blueberry and almond muffins from Chef Madeleine Shaw; they are the perfect treat to cheer you up in January. Read More...
Schools: How You Should Be Using Social Media Posted on 12 January 2018 by Darren - Kent-Teach in Schools Schools, welcome to the New Year! What if I told you that there have been some fantastic tools available to you for many years now, but you’re not using them to their full potential? Read More...
Our Top 5 Blogs of 2017 Posted on 10 January 2018 by Darren - Kent-Teach in General Welcome to 2018! Last year absolutely flew by, and we don’t want you missing out on the best blogs of 2017, so we’ve compiled a list of the ones that you all liked the most. Read More...
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Teachers Posted on 8 January 2018 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in General We have all made New Year’s Resolutions that within the first week of January we have already broken. So in 2018 make sure you stick with your resolutions by choosing something you can actually keep. Here are 5 resolutions that you almost certainly can keep and will kick start your teaching career this year. Read More...
10 Tips to Help Reduce your Plastic Usage Posted on 6 January 2018 by Becky - Kent-Teach in General Plastic in the oceans is a serious concern as it damages ecosystems and harms wildlife. Here are 10 simple ways you can help to reduce the amount of plastic you throw away to help save the oceans. Read More...