From running with friends to running in the London Marathon Posted on 19 April 2017 by Claire in Wellbeing Running the 1500 metres in secondary school encouraged Claire to pick up running again later in life. She joined a Sunday running club and has been a keen runner ever since and even taking on marathons. She is running in the London Marathon this weekend. Read More...
Activities and Games for Blind and Visually Impaired Children Posted on 19 April 2017 by Julia Skinner - Retired Headteacher in Resources Here are some activities you can carry out with your class for all children including those that are blind or visually impaired. Read More...
National Skipping Day - 21st April 2017 Posted on 14 April 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Resources | Wellbeing A day to promote the fun exercise which has incredible health benefits. You can take part; register here for free and your school will be put in touch with a local coach who will visit your school and teach the children a variety of skipping skills... Read More...
My Lent experience and how I got through it Posted on 12 April 2017 by Wing Shek - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Did you give up something for Lent this year? Read about how Wing from the Kent-Teach team got on with giving up crisps. Read More...
10 Interview Errors and How to Avoid Them Posted on 10 April 2017 by Becky - Kent-Teach in Career Just because you have an interview does not mean you will be offered the job. By avoiding some common job interview pitfalls, you will give yourself a better chance of bagging a new position and kickstarting a new career. Read More...
6 Teaching Resources for Young People’s Mental Health - #WorldHealthDay Posted on 7 April 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Resources | Wellbeing Today is World Health Day and this year’s focus is depression. The number of people living with depression worldwide has increased by over 18% between 2005 and 2015. How can we raise awareness of this growing concern and encourage people to talk? Here are free resources to use in the classroom to help raise awareness of mental health in your school... Read More...
IT’S NOW TIME FOR THE KIDS TO TAKE CHARGE - COMING SOON Posted on 6 April 2017 by Katerina Nicholaou - Kent-Teach Manager in General Our ‘I’m In Charge Campaign’ to inspire 11 to 14 years to consider a teaching career is coming soon. Read More...
4 Top Tips to Help you Apply for the Job When you Don’t Meet the Job Spec Posted on 5 April 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Career Here are 4 top tips to help you with your job application when you don't meet all of the criteria on the Person Specification... Read More...
12 Easter Activities to do in Kent Posted on 3 April 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in General Well done teachers, you made it to the end of term and can now enjoy a well-deserved break! You may be looking for some Easter ideas to do with the family to ensure you make the most of your time off school and celebrate the Easter season. Here's some… Read More...
How to Write a Successful Job Advert Posted on 30 March 2017 by Wing - Kent-Teach Assistant in Schools Writing a strong advert is key to encouraging applications to your school vacancies. Learn how you can produce a good advert and make your one 'sticky'. Read More...