To Coach or to Mentor? That is the question Posted on 26 October 2017 by Samantha - EYFS/KS1/KS2 Teacher in Career 'Coaching and mentoring has helped me become a better person, a better teacher...If it’s helped me cope with the chaos of the classroom then I’m pretty sure it can help our young people too!' Primary School teacher, Samantha, shares her tips on how to incorporate coaching and mentoring in your student's education. Read More...
5 Reasons Why You Should Walk More Posted on 25 October 2017 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing In light of October's International Walk to School Month, here are 5 fun things about walking to get you inspired to ditch the car and get walking more when you can. 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...
5 Foods to Reduce Anxiety Posted on 23 October 2017 by Becky - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing We all know eating right is vital to maintain good physical health but did you know the food you eat also impacts your mental wellbeing too? Here are 5 foods you should eat to help you reduce anxiety levels and get your emotional wellbeing into shape. 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...
Top Tips when Flying with Children #OctoberHalfTerm Posted on 19 October 2017 by Sainsbury's Bank Money Matters Blogger in Wellbeing If you're going on holiday abroad with children this half term, have you thought about how to keep them happy and entertained on the journey? These practical tips from our Sainsbury's Bank Money Matters blogger, will help prepare your family to ensure your break from school is as hassle-free as possible... Read More...
My Experience of Laughter Yoga Posted on 19 October 2017 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Have you ever heard of Laughter Yoga? I hadn't either before last week! Here’s my experience of participating in the activity… Read More...
How Much of Learning Maths is Attributed to Confidence? Posted on 18 October 2017 by Paulina - Year 10 to Year 12 Maths Teacher in Career 'Six months later, I started to see real results of what happens when a teacher believes in a student. Those students that had given up previously, started working and the results were phenomenal. A 75% pass rate and a new attitude for those retaking...' Read More...
Six Ways to Wellbeing - It’s Competition Time! #GivingAndCaring Posted on 17 October 2017 by Darren - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Hopefully by now, you've seen our blog post on Six Ways to Wellbeing, where we introduce our campaign to promote good mental health within Kent schools! This post is introducing our new competition to go alongside this, where you can win a fantastic prize for you and your school... Read More...