Initial Teacher Training (ITT)
Shows on all things ITT/ITE
Essential subject knowledge for primary teaching
With Nasreen Majid
As a trainee teacher, you have a huge amount of grapple with when it comes to developing expertise in the suite of subjects within the primary National Curriculum. Subject knowledge cannot be developed in isolation. In partnership with SAGE, Nasreen Majid takes you through a journey of the National Curriculum, supporting you to think about each subject's positioning within the National Curriculum, the subject knowledge you need to know, and how to teach each subject in a creative way.
December 2023
Managing workload and well-being
Hosted by Hannah Wilson
Hannah is joined by Farzana Akhtar to discuss managing workload, building resilience and finding help and support to thrive - not just survive - in your ITT year.
November 2023
Reflections on ITT
Hosted by Kathryn Taylor
Kathryn Taylor discusses ITT and the challenges of workload, recruitment and retention with Rachel Hill-Kelly, who shares her experiences of joining the teaching profession and then making the decision to leave.
May 2023
Are we preparing trainees well enough?
Hosted by Hannah Wilson
Are we preparing trainee teachers for the reality of teaching? What do you wish you knew before? How can we change teacher training for the better?
July 2023
Beginning Teacher Training
Hosted by Samuel Lickiss
Samuel and guest Daisy Turner discuss issues such as safeguarding, lesson planning and social media usage.
September 2023
21 Years of Advice for ECTs and ITT students
Hosted by Sean Mackay
Sean Mackay shares tips and advice on everything he has learned about being a good teacher over his 21-year journey.
January 2024