Teacher training
The latest news and analysis on how teachers are trained, including initial teacher training (ITT) 鈥� or initial teacher education (ITE) in Scotland 鈥� and the early career framework (ECF)
Tuesday
28th Nov 2023
Specialist GCSE science teachers 鈥榰nrealistic鈥�, say ITT providers
Shortages of physics teachers could be addressed through a 鈥榮pecialist Early Career Framework鈥� for non-specialists, an expert suggests
ITT reforms haven鈥檛 been catastrophic - but fears remain
Although changes to the teacher training market have not led to the huge loss of capacity that some predicted, the system still faces major challenges, says NFER鈥檚 Jack Worth
Monday
27th Nov 2023
300% rise in teacher training applicants from overseas
But the increase is unlikely to tackle the teacher supply crisis because 鈥榯he majority鈥� of these applicants are not recruited, expert warns
Better together: The power of state-private partnerships
Private and state schools can achieve so much working together, says Independent Schools Council chief Julie Robinson
Thursday
16th Nov 2023
MPs launch inquiry into financial education
The Commons Education Select Committee has launched an inquiry into how financial education can be strengthened in primary and secondary schools
5 ways to ensure new CPD ideas can take root and flourish
Jo Facer outlines some key ways for schools to give teachers the opportunity to put ideas from CPD sessions into practice