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Product engineer turned science teacher
Published 18 July 2022By Chris Wallis
Chris Wallis talks about his career change from a product engineer to a science teacher, and how he uses his engineering skills and experience in the classroom.
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My career change to teaching
Published 3 February 2022By Ian WallaceIan Wallace had always wanted to be a teacher but didn’t feel ready when he finished university. After several different jobs and careers he finally took the plunge and hasn’t looked back.
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The fellowship of teachers
Published 10 January 2022By Mike Halton and Phil YoungFellow teachers Mike Halton and Phil Young describe the friendships and fun they have outside of the classroom.
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Working to your own beat
Published 22 November 2021By Get Into TeachingA recent survey has revealed the extent to which people feel they can be their true selves in the workplace.
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A diary of a trainee teacher
Published 7 October 2021By Mel O'ConnorMel recently started a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher training course in maths with the Sheffield Teacher Training Alliance and the University of Sheffield. She kept a diary of her first days on the course.
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Choosing the right teacher training course provider
Published 30 September 2021By Get Into TeachingWhen choosing a course provider for your teacher training, it’s important to consider what will suit your individual circumstances. Here are some tips on what you may wish to research.
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Back to school as a trainee teacher
Published 28 September 2021By Jane WilkinsonThis September, trainee teachers across the country began their courses. Jacob describes their last-minute application and their first few days as a trainee.
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My first week as a trainee teacher
Published 17 September 2021By Cindy VenturaCindy recently started the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher training course at Sheffield University. She kept a diary during her first week on the course and shares her experiences here.
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5 reasons to attend a Get Into Teaching event
Published 26 August 2021By Get Into TeachingWhether you’re ready to apply or it’s just an idea, here are five reasons why a Get Into Teaching event can help you on your journey to the classroom.
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How to ace a video interview
Published 6 April 2021By Anna ShirleyFrom logistics to presentation, Sheffield SCITT communications manager Anna Shirley shares her top tips for video interviews.
