
Top ways for leaders to reward teachers
School leaders are understandably keen to recognise the sterling work of their teachers and support staff. This is not completely altruistic however. Celebrating talent and dedication…

Top tips for trainee teachers
Trainee teachers, welcome to the wonderful world of education. Ahead lie happy times and incredible adventures. Inevitably, there will also be trials and tribulations. After all,…

NQT Q&A with Natasha Gazzard
What type of school do you work in? Secondary School What’s your favourite part of teaching so far? Practicals in science and relating them to theory…

What it’s really like to teach in Thailand
In the first of our new Teaching Notes from Abroad series, UK and International Head Teacher Peter Hogan shares his experience of what teaching in Thailand…

NQT Q&A with Miss Rowling
What type of school do you work in? Primary What’s your favourite part of teaching so far? Seeing the children grow throughout the year What’s the…

Perfect podcasts for NQTs
Podcasts can be informative, funny and inspirational. If you’re a newly qualified teacher (NQT) this is very good news. While there’s no substitute for gaining personal…

5 work-life balance tips for new teachers
The first year in teaching can be many things. Exciting. Challenging. Surprising. Satisfying. Above all, it’s always engaging. In few other jobs are you so energised…

NQT Q&A with Zara Massouras
What type of school do you work in? Primary What’s your favourite part of teaching so far? When the children get a concept and you know…

Wellbeing tips for NQTs
Studies have shown personal wellbeing can affect your performance as an education professional. This is particularly relevant when it comes to the ability to engage successfully…

NQT Q&A with Miss Savvy
What type of school do you work in? Primary What’s your favourite part of teaching so far? Having talk times with the children where they get…

5 top tips to find your best school
How do you find your next great school? And how do you know if it will prove to be the perfect match? Whether starting out in…

NQT Q&A with Rebecca Dawson
What type of school do you work in? Muslim Faith School, all boys What’s your favourite part of teaching so far? My favourite part of teaching…