Today’s teacher retention challenges call for innovative solutions Amy Mitchell Executive Director for Programme Development at Teach First Retention figures are on the decline. Is it time to start thinking differently for solutions?
We need to talk about racism in the UK education system Laura Swiszczowski Head of Programme Diversity & Inclusion at Teach First Studies show that racial inequality is one of the biggest barriers to pupils attaining success.
5 ways to overcome impostor syndrome in education Amanda Wilson Headteacher at St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School (London), and Coach at Amanda Wilson Coaching Ever feel like you're not qualified enough to do your job? You're not alone.
Teach First Research Roundup: Spring 2022 Jenny Griffiths Education Research Specialist at Teach First As National Careers Week rolls around, we explore the impact of careers education post-pandemic.
Teach First’s LGBTQ+ inclusion journey Ben Leitch Co-chair of the Teach First LGBT+ Affinity Network We’re proud to share we’ve been given a Gold award in this year’s Stonewall Workplace Equality Index
Art is more than a subject — it’s a vital part of being human Sarah Shreeve Head of Early Years and Primary at Teach First A creative offering in schools is so important, both for teachers and their pupils.
Teach First’s Tips for Effective Use of the Pupil Premium Rachel Arthur Programme Development at Teach First Our advice on how to plan school spending effectively.
Going digital: could online exams level the playing field? Graihagh Crashaw Director of School Leadership at Teach First A new trial seeks evidence on whether digital exams enable improved fairness for pupils.
Modern work is changing fast — how can work experience keep up? Graihagh Crashaw Director of School Leadership at Teach First Experts explore whether young people are being prepared for the job prospects that await them.
Teach First Research Roundup: January 2022 Jenny Griffiths Education Research Specialist at Teach First Two years into the pandemic, we reflect on its impact on pupil learning and wellbeing.
We need effective teacher mentoring — here’s 6 ways it can make a lasting difference Gillian Acott Curriculum Design Manager at Teach First The kind of support new teachers get can drastically impact their careers.
COP26: How can schools reach net-zero emissions? David Preece Head of Geography at Teach First Sustainability in education has been put front and centre, meaning schools need solutions - now.