[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Teaching (Q25)

The Teaching Challenge: Ade Adepitan MBE

'The Teaching Challenge' is part of a Teachers TV series in which celebrities and experts go into classrooms to see what they can bring to education. This series demonstrated that some 'out there' thinking and a passion for a topic can really engage children. This programme focuses on Olympic champion Ade Adepitan MBE, as he teaches 12-year-olds the fundamentals of wheelchair basketball. He is...

02.04.10

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

Policy First Launch: Lessons from the Front 2009

The Policy First Launch of the second bi-annual Teach First Ambassador policy report, researched, written and edited by over 500 Teach First teachers in challenging schools, took place at the Radisson SAS Hotel in Birmingham on 25 November.

29.11.09

GTIP: Global Citizenship Education

Extracts from a GA 'Theory into Practice' publication, which demonstrates that geography and citizenship have complementary aims. It looks in detail at the classroom strategies used by teachers who have successfully taught citizenship through geography: most significantly through participatory, enquiry based approaches.

29.08.09

Setting learning intentions

Trainee teachers from The University of Northampton talk about their placement experiences of managing their classroom and encouraging positive behaviour from their pupils.

05.08.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

Perspectives on learning and behaviour

The Behaviour4Learning materials are intended to support the work of tutors and school mentors with trainee teachers in Primary ITT courses.

31.07.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

Promoting positive behaviour (classroom)

The Behaviour4Learning materials are intended to support the work of tutors and school mentors with trainee teachers in Primary ITT courses.

31.07.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

Are you sitting comfortably?

Group seating has been standard practice in primary classrooms for nearly 40 years, but does it really promote optimum learning? Caroline Roberts reviews the research

27.07.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

A conversation with Andy Smith about young peoples behaviour

Andy Smith a senior lecturer in special and inclusive education at The University of Northampton talks about young peoples behaviour.

16.07.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

An evaluation of innovative approaches to teacher training on the Teach First programme

This report, commissioned by the TDA in 2003, evaluates the Teach First programme. This is an employment-based route recruiting able graduates into teaching, especially in shortage subjects, in challenging schools in London. The report evaluates whether the innovative practice within the Teach First programme could be shared with and has benefits for other ITT providers. There is a detailed...

09.07.09

Over Achievers

The Year 7 students are dwarfed by the 10 foot high wooden wall. Those at the bottom are heaving and shoving their classmates upwards, while others haul from above. There's a real sense of camaraderie.

08.07.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

Starting a lesson in an orderly way

Trainee teachers from The University of Northampton talk about their placement experiences of managing their classroom and encouraging positive behaviour from their pupils.

24.06.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

Overview of the Inclusion Statement - Session Three

This session is concerned with the Overview of the Inclusion Statement

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

Planning - Session Four

This session is concerned with Development and Diversity: Planning

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

Removing barriers for disabled students - Session Five

This session is concerned Development and Diversity: Removing barriers for disabled students

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

An Overview of cognition and learning needs - Session Seven

This session is concerned with Areas of need set out in the SEN Code of Practice: providing an Overview of cognition and learning needs

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

The particular needs of students with autistic spectrum disorder - Session Ten

This session is concerned with Areas of need set out in the SEN Code of Practice: The particular needs of students with autistic spectrum disorder

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

Managing Student Groupings - Session Fourteen

This session is concerned with Learning environments and partnerships: Managing Student Groupings

04.06.09

Article published to TTRB Special Educational Needs

The Non-statutory National Framework for Religious Education, QCA 2004

A national curriculum framework for RE endorsing an entitlement to learning for all pupils irrespective of social background, culture, race or religion.

30.05.09

Article published to Multiverse

London Behaviour Summit 2009 - Keynote presentation by John Bayley

Keynote PowerPoint presentation by John Bayley

15.05.09

Article published to Behaviour4Learning

TDA Standards Case Study: The Global Dimension in Initial Teacher Education

A case study charting the experiences of trainees on initial teacher training programmes, including the ways in which the provider tailored provision to increase trainee awareness of the global dimension.

18.04.09