Initial teacher training provider, ‘Inspiring Future Teachers’, offers route into primary and secondary teaching

A Hampshire multi-academy trust has collaborated with educational organisations across the south east to launch a school-led, initial teacher training (ITT) programme for aspiring teachers.  The Department for Education accredited ‘Inspiring Future Teachers’ programme will support and develop trainees to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to help all students thrive.  The IFT programme…

Train the Trainer: Free media literacy program launches to support UK teachers, as 90% call for media literacy to be taught in schools

  Teachers can now register for a groundbreaking ‘Media Literacy Champions Programme’ The fully-funded course, which takes an in depth look at spotting fake news, fact-checking sources, and how to communicate effectively about media literacy to students, has been released following the rise of misinformation and fake news misleading young people in Britain According to…

Leading online training provider High Speed Training receives Chartered CPD Status from Chartered College of Teaching

  High Speed Training, a leading provider of e-learning and online training courses, has been recognised as a Chartered Status CPD Partner by the Chartered College of Teaching for its Special Educational Needs and Disabilities course. The company, which has certified over 2.5million learners since 2008, offers a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in…

Teacher training providers merge to create new offer for schools and future teachers across Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk

A new local teacher training organisation operating across Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk will support recent graduates and career changers into the classroom from September 2024.   Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk Teacher Training (NESTT) is being formed following a merger of experienced “tried and tested” school-centred local initial teacher training (ITT) providers Suffolk and Norfolk SCITT…

Surfers Against Sewage are launching free Teacher Training to help you get the most out of the Plastic Free Schools Programme.

  This is a call to action. Primary School Teachers – sign up to our new training and gain the skills and confidence to lead change-making environmental education in your classroom. Let’s inspire a new generation of Ocean Activists. How? Simply make sure you are signed up to our Plastic Free Schools Programme where you…

“Whilst some providers have been counted in, nobody has been counted out”: NASBTT responds to ITT accreditation process outcome

The Department for Education (DfE) has today notified providers who applied to Round 1 of the Initial Teacher Training (ITT) accreditation process of the outcome.   Figures released show that 80 providers spanning school and university-based ITT have been accredited.   In response, Emma Hollis, Executive Director of the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers…

National Traineeship and Apprenticeship organisation is named Highly Commended Partner of the Year

Qube Learning, one of England’s leading independent recruitment and training providers who directly contracts with the government’s Education & Skills Funding Agency to deliver high quality interventions to economically inactive young people aged 16–24, has been given great praise with the Highly Commended Partner of the Year label at the inspiring Movement to Work awards….

WEST MIDLANDS ACTIVITY EDUCATION PROVIDER LANDS NATIONAL BUSINESS AWARD FOR KEEPING KIDS MOVING

A Birmingham-based activity education and training provider has won a national business award from Lloyds Bank and expert mentoring after navigating one of the toughest periods in its history. Founded in 2005, Aspire Active Education Group now works with almost 200 schools across the country, providing PE, sport and physical activity support to primary schools…

NASBTT speaks up for ITT providers following Ofsted Covid-19 report

  NASBTT has responded to the publication of Ofsted’s Teaching Teachers during COVID-19 research report https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/teaching-teachers-during-covid-19/teaching-teachers-during-covid-19.   Executive Director Emma Hollis said: “Firstly, and very positively, we are delighted that the hard work of ITT providers during the course of the pandemic has been highlighted in the report. The support providers have given to trainees…

Teachers Invest in Child Mental Health Training Ahead of World Mental Health Day

Following the surge in online training undertaken by teachers during school closures, new trends have emerged highlighting the critical issues currently affecting the education sector. Teacher training on the topic of child mental health has increased 510% this year compared to 2019, according to the latest reports shared for World Mental Health Day (10th October)….

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