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What to expect on your teacher training
Published 6 March 2020By Jan Ashbridge
A university-based PGCE year is an exciting, challenging and exhilarating one — a real roller coaster of an experience. Find out more about what you can expect on your teacher training course.
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School experience helped me decide to switch
Published 10 February 2020By Zainab KasmaniGoing part-time at work and volunteering in a school helped Zainab Kasmani find out if teaching was the right career.
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Transferring my skills to teaching
Published 1 February 2020By Will FordhamTeaching trainee Will Fordham was working as a communications manager, when he realised that teaching was what he loved.
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Financier's future in maths
Published 27 January 2020By Peter BassettPeter Bassett shares how he switched his role in finance for the classroom.
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No two days are the same
Published 13 January 2020By Gavin McIntyreAssistant headteacher Gavin McIntyre shares his journey to become a teacher.
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Salaried teacher training and classroom learning
Published 16 December 2019By Nathan SprouleThe option of salaried teacher training meant that Nathan Sproule could earn while he trained to be a teacher.
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Why don't you teach, Miss?
Published 2 December 2019By Emma MaskellEmma Maskell explains how her experience helping out as a teaching assistant inspired her to change careers and train to be a teacher.
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From NQT to head of biology in 2 years
Published 18 November 2019By Sarah FisherSarah Fisher shares her story of how she became a department head in a subject she loves.
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Teacher training: it’s worth it
Published 4 November 2019By Hasina NizameeHasina Nizamee explains how teacher training has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of her life, helping her realise her potential.
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Grasp every opportunity - you will progress
Published 21 October 2019By Paul EvasonAssistant headteacher Paul Evason shares how he progressed from being a new qualifed teacher to taking on a management role.
