Connecting & Supporting Future ECTs and Mentors - May 2022

On 26 May 2022, Teaching School Hubs in the Eastern Region hosted an online conference for primary and secondary trainee teachers moving into their ECT year and ITT and ECT mentors. This event was hosted by the Saffron, Alpha, Chafford Hundred, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, Julian and Unity Teaching School Hubs.

Event resources

Click on the links below to view resources from this event, including the event slide presentation and video/audio recordings of the sessions:

Event slide presentation: Connecting & Supporting Future ECTs and Mentors - May 2022

Main session:

Introduction: Teaching School Hubs and the Golden Thread of teacher development
The journey of an ECT, their Mentor and their Induction Tutor
Induction and the Appropriate Body journey
Staying informed and up-to-date: the Chartered College of Teaching and the Education Endowment Foundation
Trainee teacher next steps

Breakout session - trainee teachers:

The importance of looking after your well-being (audio recording)
Top tips for Smart Working

Breakout session - mentors:

Keynote speaker Dr Richard Kueh HMI (Ofsted Subject Lead for RE):

How to support ITTs and ECTs in developing subject knowledge
The Ofsted Research Review series and the big picture of subject-based curricula