October 2013 Archives - Teacher Development Trust

TDT October Newsletter

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Newsletter, October 2013

Welcome to the Teacher Development Trust October Newsletter. In this issue: Effective Teacher Mentoring, Sarah Coskeran, GoodCPDGuide Support Officer at Teacher Development Trust offers guidance around how effective teacher mentoring can be done. The Status of...

Professional development in teaching: the challenges, solutions and status quo

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Media, Newsletter, October 2013

This article recently appeared in The Guardian as part of their International professional development series. It outlines the various changes that have occurred at national policy level in England around professional development and the opportunities now available to...

Collaboration: Is this the way forward?

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Advice, Newsletter, October 2013, Technology

In this blog, Graham Newell, Director of Education at IRIS Connect discusses collaboration between teachers and how this can be maximised. This is one of the articles in the TDT October Newsletter (sign up here). I am old! When I started teaching the idea of sharing...

Teach Meet Collaborate – a great new model

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Advice, Events, Newsletter, October 2013, Teachers

David Weston describes a Teach Meet Collaborate event held at Canon’s High School. This is one of the articles in the TDT October Newsletter (sign up here). I’ve often said that a danger in the traditional Teach Meet format is that you end up with the start of...

GoodCPDGuide Conference 2013: “Excellence in Training: Growing and Improving as a CPD Provider”

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Events, October 2013, Opinion, Providers

This blog describes our inaugural GoodCPDGuide Event for CPD Providers. This is one of the articles in the TDT October Newsletter (sign up here). When we talk about professional development, and how to make sure it is effective, evidence-based, and targeted at the...

NTEN Members share ideas with Michael Gove

by admin | 24 Oct, 2013 | Events, Leadership, Media, News, Newsletter, October 2013

This blog summarises a meeting between members of the National Teacher Enquiry Network (NTEN) and the Secretary of State, Michael Gove. This is one of the articles in the TDT October Newsletter (sign up here). Six representatives of members of the National Teacher...