initial teacher training

NQTs Research Teaching and Learning 

Lesson Observation: “Not terrible though?”

7th January 20196th January 2019 Phil Naylor 486 Views 0 Comments BBC2, Behaviour, Bill Gates, Castle School Education Trust (CSET), Coaching, cognitive bias, Doug Lemov, Dylan Wiliam, Feedback, initial teacher training, Lesson observations, Ofsted, ResearchEd, School, Teacher Development Trust

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we improve our lesson observations?

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NQTs Teaching and Learning 

How Can Teachers Shift From Doing To Learning?

5th May 20185th May 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2776 Views 2 Comments #30ClassroomIdeas, 5 Minute Lesson Plan, 5MinPlan, Curriculum, Department for, Form Filling, initial teacher training, Lesson planning, Observations, Ofsted, planning, So Why Test?, Stickability

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can teachers move lesson planning from doing to learning?

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NQTs Teacher Training Teaching and Learning 

Lesson Planning For Trainee Teachers

11th February 201811th February 2018 @TeacherToolkit 5270 Views 2 Comments activities, initial teacher training, ITT, Lesson, Lesson planning, Lesson Planning Traps, objectives, planning, Professional development, Resources, trainee, trainee teacher, University of Buckingham

Reading Time: 3 minutes How do you plan lessons?

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NQTs Teacher Training Teaching and Learning 

Detailed Lesson Planning

14th November 201713th November 2017 @TeacherToolkit 10649 Views 6 Comments Graded Lessons, initial teacher training, ITT, Lesson planning, mentor, mentoring, Newly Qualified Teacher, NQTs, Observations, Ofsted, planning, Tutor, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 5 minutes Should trainee teachers write detailed lesson plans?

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Teacher Training 

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Being an NQT

14th August 20162nd March 2017 @TeacherToolkit 9659 Views 5 Comments initial teacher training, Newly Qualified Teacher, NQT, Staff Induction

Reading Time: 1 minute What do we not know about (NQTs) newly qualified teachers working in schools?

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Coaching Teacher Training 

Coaching Teachers

14th May 201614th May 2016 @TeacherToolkit 11833 Views 4 Comments Coaching, Feedback, initial teacher training, Newly Qualified Teacher, NQTs, Observations

Reading Time: 2 minutes As an experienced teacher, have you ever had the opportunity to coach another teacher?

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Teacher Training 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 11

29th April 201628th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2455 Views 0 Comments Goldsmiths College, Hextable School, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher

Reading Time: 3 minutes What teacher-training helps a new teacher to be more resilient in the classroom?

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Teacher Training 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 10

20th February 201628th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2951 Views 1 Comment Goldsmiths College, Hextable School, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher

Reading Time: 3 minutes What keeps a new teacher stuck in the classroom?

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Teacher Training 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 9

10th September 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1538 Views 0 Comments Goldsmiths College, Hextable School, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher

Reading Time: 4 minutes What keeps a new teacher stuck in the classroom?

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Teacher Training Teaching and Learning 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 7 by @TeacherToolkit

21st July 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1684 Views 0 Comments Goldsmiths College, Hextable School, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher, The Vitruvian Teacher

Reading Time: 4 minutes These are the memoirs from my trainee-teacher placement. You can read the context in the footer and other parts of

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Blogging Teacher Training 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 6 by @TeacherToolkit

13th July 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1815 Views 3 Comments 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers, Goldsmiths College, Hextable School, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher, The Vitruvian Teacher

Reading Time: 3 minutes These are the memoirs from my trainee-teacher placement. You can read the context in the footer and other parts of

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Conference Teacher Training 

Revisiting Teacher Training by @TeacherToolkit

11th July 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 2209 Views 1 Comment Conference, CPD, Design Technology, Goldsmiths College, initial teacher training, July, Memoirs of a Teacher, Resilience, Teacher Training, Teachers and advisers conference, University of Arts London.

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever returned to the university where you first trained as a teacher?

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Conference CPD Teacher Training 

Training Teachers to be Resilient by @TeacherToolkit

6th July 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1925 Views 1 Comment Conference, CPD, Goldsmiths College, initial teacher training, Teachers and advisers conference

Reading Time: 1 minute This is a blog about a forthcoming Teachers and Advisers Conference held at Goldsmiths College, University of London on Friday

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Blogging Teacher Training 

Memoirs of a Teacher: Part 4 by @TeacherToolkit

3rd June 201528th September 2017 @TeacherToolkit 1313 Views 1 Comment Goldsmiths College, initial teacher training, Memoirs of a Teacher, Oasis Academy Hextable, Teaching Practice

Reading Time: 3 minutes These are the memoirs from my trainee-teacher placement. You can read the context in the footer and other parts of

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Teaching and Learning 

Why I’m placing #LearningWalks in Room 101 by @TeacherToolkit

22nd September 201328th October 2016 @TeacherToolkit 8141 Views 10 Comments @KevBartle, @Simon_Warburton, Head of Department, Heather Leatt, initial teacher training, leadership role, Learning Walks, Lorna Cork, observation, Ofsted, ofsted inspection, Professional development, Written Feedback

Reading Time: 9 minutes This academic year, we have shelved #LearningWalks. This is nothing to do with fashion or fad. It is purely a

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