After observing an experienced teacher working with pupils with EAL…
Watch how I’m working with them. See how I talk with them, notice my tone of voice, the gestures, the flow. See how I avoid a fuss where none needs to be, letting one boy move centre stage, acknowledging his keenness, now alert to how to use him to show everyone what...
Welcome former ML trainees
A warm welcome to former ML trainees from the University of Manchester ML team.As always, we aim to keep in touch with you via email but we would also love to hear from you through our network opportunities and CPD sessions.The Association of Language Learners has,...
Inclusion and Inspiration: Education for Social Justice – NQT Conference
Our NQT conference day is on Wednesday 13 January 2016.Inspirational keynotes from Lemn Sissay (Poet and Chancellor of the University of Manchester) and Hatim Kapacee and Jenny Langley (Headteachers)Free of charge to all University of Manchester alumni NQTs.Inclusion...
Kari Crane, 2011 Science: Abu Dhabi, HoD
Kari Crane: I completed the PGCE in 2011, and through the placements that the University of Manchester offered, gained a wide variety of experience. I was lucky enough to get a job early in the program at an outstanding school in Manchester and hit the ground running...
Katie Mcguire, 2004 Bus Ed: HoD
From the Manchester University Bus Ed PGCE to Head of Department: Katie Mcguire's reflectionsTime really has flown by since I started my teaching career with my PGCE course at Manchester University in 2004! I’m now embarking on my 11th year in teaching and currently...
Zoe Chater, 2013 Science: RQT
It was while I was working as a young experimental particle physicist when I made the decision to change career and become a teacher. I was awarded an Institute of Physics teacher training scholarship and a place at Manchester University. Support from staff throughout...
Sam Piri, 2012 Science: Education enterprise
I’m Sam, I completed my PGCE at Manchester University in 2012. Since graduating I have concentrated on embedding the skills and training I acquired as part of the PGCE programme into my teaching. After my first year I was offered the post of Good to Outstanding...
A level entry trends in Business Studies and Economics: good times
Business Studies and Economics continue to remain popular choices for students at A and AS level. Recently published figures from the Joint Council for Qualifications [JCQ] show a range of interesting features about the entry in our two main A/AS level subjects.AS...
The University of Manchester hosted ATM Greater Manchester branch meeting
ATM branch meeting October 10ATM members are preparing a new publication to support teacher assessment given the demise of levels. Drawing on the Bowland assessment materials, ATM members have articulated progression in rich tasks KS2-3, with reference to expectations...
Process Writing Project Phase 2
Process Writing Project Phase 2The first phase of the Process Writing Project involved around fifty UK school and colleges, with about twenty producing write-ups of process writing schemes. These are available on the PWP website. Google Process Writing Project...
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