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Draft Ofsted Inspection Framework – have your say!

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Wendy

Amanda Speliman, HM Chief Inspector of Education, presented Ofsted’s draft new school inspection framework today, 16th January 2019. There will be a consultation period for all stakeholders to add their views and comments. All the information detailed below can be found … Continue reading →

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Apply for free music coaching for 7-18 year olds from the BBC Orchestra and Choirs

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Wendy

Find out about the ‘Ten Pieces Coaching Scheme 2019-20’  The BBC Orchestras and Choirs and the Ulster Orchestra are offering free coaching from their professional musicians for 7-18 year olds across the UK. The coaching scheme offers a chance for … Continue reading →

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Next steps in your career?

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Wendy

As an HLTA, you may be considering what further development you could undertake and even how to progress to becoming a teacher – why not look into the Foundation Degree in Learning and Teaching (FDLT) which runs at Northampton and … Continue reading →

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Important news – help us find out how your role in school relates to your HLTA status

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Wendy

The HLTA National Assessment Partnership (HNAP) is calling upon HLTAs in every region of the country to contribute to a short survey that focusses on whole class teaching (Standard 31), area of expertise (Standard 10) and general Continuing Professional Development … Continue reading →

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HLTA of the Year award presented by Johnny Mercer MP

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Wendy

 Debbie Farmer, the East Midlands Outstanding HLTA of the Year 2018, represented our region at the National event held in London on Monday 19th November. Debbie from Mapperley C of E Primary School, Ilkeston, along with the other 7 regional … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss the next East Midlands HLTA open briefings

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Wendy

Is anyone in your school interested in gaining HLTA status? Find out more by coming  along to……. the Northamptonshire open briefing at 4pm on Tuesday 13th November at Moulton Community Centre, near Northampton. or the Leicestershire and Leicester City open … Continue reading →

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Derby City and Derbyshire HLTA cohort starting soon.

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Wendy

Do you or your colleagues work to support learning at a school in Derby City or Derbyshire?  Are you interested in gaining recognition for the skills and knowledge you bring to the role? Then assessment against the Higher Level Teaching … Continue reading →

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Next Leicester City/shire HLTA Awareness Briefing on 20th November 2018

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Wendy

HLTA Awareness Briefing Do you want to find out more about HLTA status? Could Higher Level Teaching Assistant Status be the next step in your professional development? If you or members of your staff play a key role within your … Continue reading →

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Next Northampton HLTA Awareness Briefing on 13th November 2018

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Wendy

HLTA Awareness Briefing Do you want to find out more about HLTA status? Could Higher Level Teaching Assistant Status be the next step in your professional development? If you or members of your staff play a key role within your … Continue reading →

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Outdoor Classroom Day 2018

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wendy

The second 2018 Outdoor Classroom Day is set for November 1st, but why not think about how your teaching and learning can be enhanced with even more outside experiences on any day, or plan ahead ready for the next day, … Continue reading →

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