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We celebrate National Teaching Assistants’ Day -September 14th

As reported on the Univeristy of Northampton blog: https://medium.com/@UniNorthants/sending-love-to-teaching-assistants-c3a37a441ee7 TAs and HLTAs are the hidden gems of the education system. September National Teaching Assistants’ Day celebrates their contributions to schools, pupils, teachers and the wider community… http://www.nationalteachingassistantsday.co.uk/#home No exaggeration: teaching … Continue reading

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New Northamptonshire HLTA cohort starting soon

The next Northamptonshire HLTA preparation cohort is starting on 5th October 2018 at Moulton Community Centre. If you or a colleague is interested in gaining HLTA status then do contact the admin. team on 01604 893527 or email hlta@northampton.ac.uk as … Continue reading

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New Leicester/shire HLTA cohort starting soon

The next leicester City/Leicestershire HLTA preparation cohort is starting on 28th September at Forest lodge Education Centre. If you or a colleague is interested in gaining HLTA status then do contact the admin. team on 01604893527 or email hlta@northampton.ac.uk as … Continue reading

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HLTA National Assessment Partnership welcomes Dr Helen Saddler as the new chair

After 6 years in post, Professor Richard Rose has stepped down as chair of HNAP. He has been a great advocate for HLTAs and has supported the partnership  in their work to promote HLTA status and acknowledge the excellent work … Continue reading

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Have a happy summer break!!

With some schools ending their summer term in the next week or so, now is the time to help your pupils plan their summer break as well as planning your own – especially if you have children to keep busy. … Continue reading

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Celebrate National Teaching Assistant Day and nominate a TA from your school

National Teaching Assistants’ Day was created by Teaching Personnel, a UK education recruitment agency,  to recognise the valuable contribution teaching assistants make to the education and support of school children across the UK. National Teaching Assistants’ Day is the opportunity … Continue reading

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East Midlands 2018 HLTA celebration event

On 21st June 2018 we welcomed many of the HLTAs who gained their status this year and the short listed 2018 EM HLTA of the Year nominees to our celebration event at Devonshire Place, Leicester. An inspirational talk by our … Continue reading

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Learn how to integrate digital technology and creative arts in STEM subjects – new online course

Why not find out how you can enhance your skills and practice when integrating digital technology and creative arts with other subjects. You do not need to have time out of school, but participate online at a time and pace … Continue reading

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Outdoor Classroom Day 17th May

The good weather this week provides the ideal opportunity to take pupils outdoors to learn. Outdoor Classroom Day is a global campaign with over 17, 000 schools already involved with a focus on 17th May, but I am sure that … Continue reading

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Celebrate the outstanding HLTA in your school -nominations for EM HLTA of the Year 2018 are now open

Recognise the outstanding HLTAs in your school by nominating them for the East Midlands HLTA of the year award.    The East Midlands Regional Provider of Assessment, in collaboration with The HLTA National Assessment Partnership, are holding their 2018 Outstanding … Continue reading

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