Unlocking the Power of Mentor Meetings for ITT Beginning Teachers

Photo by Los Muertos Crew on Pexels.com Mentor meetings are the cornerstone of support for beginning teachers, shaping their early experiences and helping them make sense of both the theory behind teaching and the realities of working in schools. When done well, these meetings offer a vital bridge between what new teachers learn in their … Continue reading Unlocking the Power of Mentor Meetings for ITT Beginning Teachers

You don’t need it, but it helps: Why Teacher Training applicants find work experience helpful

Photo by Monstera Production on Pexels.com Throughout my time in ITE (Initial Teacher Education) one aspect of the interview process has remained the same - that moment when the candidates smile from their eyes as they speak fondly of a teacher who made a difference in their life. These teachers inspired them to study a … Continue reading You don’t need it, but it helps: Why Teacher Training applicants find work experience helpful