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- 04/02/23
Making NPQs work for you - a school story
Schools across the Saffron Teaching School Hub area are benefitting from the Golden Thread of professional development which underpins the NPQ programmes, and seeing the positive impact the training has on staff and students alike. But how can schools make the most of their engagement and inves...Read Full Story - 03/02/23
NPQs - what are the benefits?
January 2023 marked a landmark for the Saffron Teaching School Hub as our first set of programme members on the specialist suite of Teach First NPQs received the results of their assessment - the culmination of a 12-18 month journey that began in November 2021.Read Full Story - 02/02/23
Initial Teacher Training update - February 2023
Saffron Teaching School Hub has been working hard to support our region’s Initial Teacher Training providers, potential new teachers, and their mentors. We are committed to finding solutions to teacher supply for our region.Read Full Story - 01/02/23
Diocese of Chelmsford Global Majority Education Association update
The Global Majority Education Association (GMEA) was launched in November 2022 at Chelmsford Cathedral. Sponsored by the Diocesan Board of Education, the Association seeks to establish a coalition of global majority teachers and educational leaders. It will be creating a forum to improve the outcome...Read Full Story - 12/12/22
NPQ in Early Years Leadership
Are you a leader of a nursery, level 3 qualified or a childminder? Do you wish to make use of the bursary funding for the Early Years NPQs available for the next two years to develop and grow your workforce?Read Full Story - 06/12/22
Support and development for mentors
Mentoring is a must for trainee and early career teachers. Great mentoring propels new teachers forward in their careers - whereas poor mentoring can crush confidence and cause them to leave the profession.Read Full Story - 05/12/22
Becoming a facilitator - what are the benefits?
Have you ever considered becoming a facilitator on one of our programmes? Here are some of the benefits of being a facilitator.Read Full Story - 02/12/22
NPQ in Leading Teacher Development - bespoke for Initial Teacher Training providers
Saffron Teaching School Hub is excited to announce the launch of Teach First’s NPQLTD focusing on initial teacher training.Read Full Story - 01/12/22
Support for the Essex Disadvantaged Strategy
This article gives an update on that included in a previous newsletter in which we outlined the ways in which the Saffron Teaching School Hub is engaging with and supporting the Essex Disadvantaged Strategy.Read Full Story - 17/10/22
Support for Early Years practitioners from Saffron TS Hub - Autumn Term seminars and CPD opportunities
We all recognise that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. Recent years have seen significant changes in national requirements for provision in the Early Years with the implementation of the revised EYFS curriculum put in place in September 2021 and the return to Ofsted inspe...Read Full Story - 14/10/22
Leading the way on Initial Teacher Training
Saffron Teaching School Hub is delighted that so many of the Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers in our region were successful in the recent ITT accreditation process. This is testimony to the high-quality teacher education happening in our local area. We are confident that this successful...Read Full Story - 13/10/22
Join the N P Queue!
This week saw the launch of our new cohort of Teach First NPQs, with programme members joining their facilitators at the Harlow Study Centre for the introductory sessions. Following a welcome from Katie Vanderpere-Brown and Angela Rodda from the Saffron Teaching School Hub, programme membe...Read Full Story
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