Week 4: Help I'm a New Teacher Posted on 27 September 2016 by Grant Reeves - NQT Induction Manager in General I have been meeting with a lot of school-based mentors since my last blog entry and it’s great to hear their reports on how many of you are settling in. One of the questions that has cropped up several times is, what should my new teacher be collecting ready for their portfolio of evidence... Read More...
NQT Induction: How to make the most of your mentor Posted on 26 September 2016 by Elizabeth Dean - NQT Induction and Support in General Here is some great advice from the NQT Induction and Support team on how to make the most of your mentor during your NQT year. Read More...
5 Interview Tips to Help You Get That Job Posted on 21 September 2016 by Wing Shek - Kent-Teach in Career Interviews, it's all in the preparation but it can still go wrong on the day. Here are 5 tips to help you have a good interview. Read More...
Week 3: Help I’m a New Teacher Posted on 20 September 2016 by Grant Reeves - NQT Induction Manager in EdTech | General Week 3 as a new teacher. This is a good time to take a look at your social media settings and think about your posts as you don't need extra stress during your NQT Induction. Read More...
6 Tips to Improve your Eye Health Posted on 19 September 2016 by Rebecca - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Eat for good vision - the food you eat contributes to your eye health. Foods high in nutrients such as omega 3 are highly important to have in your diet. Ensure you wear the right kind of sunglasses that will help protect your eyes from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays. Too much UV exposure also makes you more likely to get cataracts and macular degeneration... Read More...
Why I think it’s the best job in the world... Posted on 16 September 2016 by Rosy Thompson - Cheriton Primary School in General Being a teaching assistant is the most fantastic job. It's challenging, emotional and most of all so very rewarding, you definitely get out what you put in! Every day is different from working in class alongside the class teacher, to taking out groups of children and watching them develop, learning new things from those tricky times tables to tying their shoe laces, and feeling a sense of achievement that you have contributed to their journey and taught them things that they might not have otherwise known. Read More...
National Coding Week Posted on 16 September 2016 by Rebecca - Kent-Teach in EdTech Coding powers our digital world and our digital world is increasing more and more each year. In order to operate devices, coding is needed - every website, smart phone app, computer programme, calculator and even microwave! All of these will do exactly what you tell them to do (through coding). For additional online support, The Open University provides 7 step by step guides on how to code... Read More...
Week 2: Help I'm an NQT Posted on 13 September 2016 by Grant Reeves - NQT Induction Manager in General | Career Week 2. Well done NQTs on completing your first week. Here are things to consider in your second week as an NQT. Read More...
Week 1: Help I’m an NQT Posted on 5 September 2016 by Grant Reeves - NQT Induction Manager in General | Career As daunting as it may appear, the first term is already upon us and we need to make an early start on trying to see the wood from the trees. The first thing to remember is that you are not alone, unless you have a teacher who can claim to have taught Moses, we have all been through the NQT Induction process and came out through the other side. Read More...
Exciting new website updates Posted on 2 September 2016 by Admin in General | Career We've made some improvements on the website which will help enhance your job search experience. See what they are... Read More...