8 Things to do with the Kids in Kent This Summer Posted on 20 July 2018 by Becky - Kent-Teach in General If you need some inspiration for days out with your family this summer, then check out these 8 fun activities in Kent. Read More...
The Positives of Recruiting Overseas Maths and Physics Teachers Posted on 17 July 2018 by Steve Dixon - Quantum Scholars in Schools To support schools with recruitment difficulties in STEM subjects, the DfE have created a new framework of providers to recruit high quality maths and science teachers from the USA, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. Read on to find out more about the programme and school’s experiences of the process. Read More...
Friday 13th...Unlucky for Some? Posted on 12 July 2018 by Lisa - Kent-Teach in General If you’re like most people, you probably participate in superstitious thinking or behaviour without even realising you are doing it. Just think; when was the last time you knocked on wood or crossed your fingers? We have created a list of 13 of the most common superstitions and their origins. Read More...
Don't Step on a Bee Day Posted on 9 July 2018 by Jack - Student, Maidstone Grammar School for Boys in General "Bees make an invaluable contribution to ecosystems around the world... making them guardians of the food chain and the biodiversity of our species." Check these 4 things you can do to help save our bees... Read More...
10 Techniques to Reduce Your Plastic Usage Posted on 3 July 2018 by Jack - Student, Maidstone Grammar School for Boys in General “Our planet is being poisoned by plastic..." What can we do about it? Here are 10 simple techniques to reduce the amount of plastic you dispose of to help save our Planet... Read More...
12 Tea-riffic Places in Kent for Afternoon Tea Posted on 28 June 2018 by Lisa - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing There’s nothing more quintessentially British than a good cup of tea and so, to celebrate ’National Cream Tea’ Day we have compiled a list of some of the popular afternoon tea locations that you can visit across Kent. Read More...
The Pearson Teaching Award Winners 2018 - Celebrating excellence in education Posted on 26 June 2018 by Lisa - Kent Teach in General This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Pearson Teaching Awards; an annual celebration of outstanding teachers which recognises the life-changing impact inspirational teachers have on the lives of children and young people in the UK. The prestigious Silver Pearson Teaching Awards are presented to amazing teachers, teaching assistants, lecturers and headteachers for their exceptional abilities in the classroom. Read More...
Are You Ready to Continue Your Learning Journey? Posted on 20 June 2018 by Lisa - Kent-Teach in General The Festival of Learning - previously Adult Learning Week, runs throughout June and dedicates an entire month to raising awareness of new learning opportunities, whilst encouraging adults to get learning again. Read More...
Men's Health Week 2018 - Your Wellbeing Matters Posted on 15 June 2018 by Rebecca Duncan - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Did you know, men are 26% more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than women? It's Men’s Health Week this week and this year's theme is Diabetes. Here are some facts and helpful tips on the importance of taking more care of your wellbeing and seeking medical advice when needed. Read More...
A Kent-Teach Guide on How to Stay Safe on a School Trip Posted on 12 June 2018 by Darren - Kent-Teach in Schools You have a school trip coming up and you're unsure on what to pack, or you're unsure on how to keep it safe for you and your students? These top 5 tips will help you work towards not forgetting anything, making your school trip a success and making your school trip fun! Read More...