We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible for your PGCE graduation on Monday. It's a great opportunity to celebrate, and also to hear what you are doing and how things are going. If you are not able to come, send us a brief update. It's good to stay...
Organised by NUT, Reclaiming Schools, UCU, Let Our Kids Be KidsA day of discussion and training for parents, teachers, governors and teacher educators.Speakers include:Kevin Courtney (NUT Gen Sec), Angela Rayner (Shadow Educ. Sec), Alan Gibbons (Children’s author),...
I chose to take the Secondary PGCE having worked as a manager in the Civil Service for 3 years after graduating. Before going to university I had re-taken my A levels due to spectacularly underachieving. I went on to study economics at university and now teach at a...
My name is Nicholas Hall and I completed my PGCE in Secondary Business Education at the University of Manchester in 2015. My background is in special educational needs having been employed as a teaching assistant supporting young people with learning and behavioural...
The economist Paul Ormerod’s new book is called Positive Linking and explores the growing importance of networks in how we make decisions. Ormerod was one of the first to write about how social media has changed our ability to make decisions and generate professional...
We’re delighted to announce the launch of a new pathway in Economics with Business Education, to run from September 2016.Research [Smithers et al, 2013] suggests that from 2006/07 to 2011/12 only 38 economics graduates came into teaching, compared to 3, 246 in...
Inclusion and Inspiration: Education for Social JusticeA cross-phase educational professional studies and NQT conference dayWednesday 13 January 2016 Inspirational keynotes from Lemn Sissay (Poet and Chancellor of the University of Manchester) andHatim Kapacee and...
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...
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...
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