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University of Northampton awarded gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework
Good news for all who study and work at the University of Northampton…….. The University of Northampton has been given the Gold Award in the Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework – the highest rating possible which places it among the elite … Continue reading
East Midlands Outstanding HLTA of the Year 2017
At the East Midlands HLTA celebration event held on 21st June, Jane Fenn was announced as the Outstanding HLTA of the Year 2017. Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) from across the East Midlands region had been nominated by their schools … Continue reading
East Midlands HLTA Celebration Event 2017
On 21st June new HLTAs and their guests attended our celebration event at Devonshire Place, Leicester. All HLTAs who have gained their status with the University of Northampton during the past year were invited and, although not all were able … Continue reading
Advice sites for supporting children worried about terrorism
Young people may, understandable, be worried and confused by the current series of attacks not only in the UK, but across the world. Knowing how best to support them and answer their questions can be tricky; their age and and … Continue reading
Are cuts impacting on support staff contracts – an interesting article
Megan Charlton, the Teaching Assistants steward for Unison as reported in Schools Week on 13th May, has discussed the cuts to support staff hours or proposed role changes to save money. She goes on to report the full review then … Continue reading
Time to nominate your school’s HLTAs for the East Midlands HLTA of the Year
Last year’s winner, Sue Brown from Spalding went on to represent the East Midlands at an event in London and win the national Outstanding HLTA of the Year 2016- could this be someone from your school for 2017? This is … Continue reading
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Who will be your school’s nomination for East Midlands HLTA of the Year?
The nomination forms for East Midlands HLTA of the year 2017 are now available – see links below. This is a great opportunity for HLTAs in your setting to gain the recognition for their hard work and dedication in supporting … Continue reading
Government advice on ‘Reducing teacher workload’ 24th Feb 2017
Since 2014 the Government has been consulting on and working to remove unnecessary workload for teachers. The 2016 survey published on 24th February 2017 has told them that the 3 biggest areas of concern are marking, planning and data management. … Continue reading
ATL report on the findings of a survey into support staff workload and responsibility
A survey carried out in the Winter of 2016 of ATL members who work as support staff in state funded and academy schools in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man yielded 988 responses. The key messages from … Continue reading
Be Prepared for British Science Week: 10-19th March 2017
The British Science Association have prepared a wide range of materials and ideas that you can access to support your school celebrate British Science Week. The theme for this year is “Change”, which encourages young people to think about and … Continue reading