Events & News

For personalised advice and guidance, and to get all your questions answered join us online at one of our events.

Follow us on social media to see when we are holding online information sessions.

Having High Expectations

Having High Expectations

We tend to lower our expectations so that if we fail, our disappointments won’t hurt. The fear of[...]
Read Article
How have we tackled staff wellbeing?

How have we tackled staff wellbeing?

Michael Eggleton is deputy head of Charles Dickens Primary School, London and a member of the DfE Education Advisory[...]
Read Article
BUILDING SUBJECT-SPECIFIC CPD OPPORTUNITIES

BUILDING SUBJECT-SPECIFIC CPD OPPORTUNITIES

LAURA GATWARD TEACHER TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAURA GATWARD, ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER, ENRICH LEARNING TRUST, UK Developing subject knowledge[...]
Read Article
The Life of a Primary Teacher: What is a Typical Day Like

The Life of a Primary Teacher: What is a Typical Day Like

A day in the life of a primary teacher There’s rarely a dull moment in the life of[...]
Read Article
BEYOND COVID 19: FINDING NEW NORMS FOR CHILDREN’S WELLBEING

BEYOND COVID 19: FINDING NEW NORMS FOR CHILDREN’S WELLBEING

Wendy Cobb asks if the current lockdown conditions could change the way we support emotional wellbeing in classrooms.[...]
Read Article
Coping with Lockdown

Coping with Lockdown

Our Top Tips For Working From Home By The SCITT Staff Emma Day Keeping tabs on yourself.... are[...]
Read Article
School Direct Tuition Fee Essex & Thames Primary SCITT Team

Looking after each other & ourselves

A guide to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff at schools and colleges during periods of[...]
Read Article
Preparing for your interview: A Q&A with Chartered College of Teaching Fellows

Preparing for your interview: A Q&A with Chartered College of Teaching Fellows

Preparing for your interview: A Q&A with CCT Fellows We asked some of our Fellows to share the[...]
Read Article
IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY: WILLING TEACHERS TO CARRY ON

IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY: WILLING TEACHERS TO CARRY ON

As we experience unprecedented times of Coronavirus, Wendy Cobb discusses how this is an opportunity to make a[...]
Read Article
Train to teach in Essex and Thames

OFSTED Draft Inspection Framework: Emotional Health – A Missed Opportunity?

Wendy Cobb, Senior Lecturer in the School of Teacher Education and Development and Mary Taylor, Head of Programmes[...]
Read Article