Details here about an interesting education event you and your school might be interested in. Tickets can be booked here.
May 18, 2021
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October 2, 2020
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Black History Month and Black Lives Matter resources
The National Literacy Trust have recently shared some resources to support educators planning for October’s Black History Month. The resource Black Lives Matter: Book lists for ages 0 to 16+ features books by black authors and illustrators and exemplify the … Continue reading
September 24, 2020
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Applying for the FDLT and BALT courses to start in September 2021.
We are now accepting applications for the FDLT and BALT courses starting in September 2021. If you work in a supporting role in an educational setting and are interested in studying for a degree at the University of Northampton you … Continue reading
June 3, 2020
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How can we work for a better world?
As you keep up to date with the news you will no doubt be considering how we in education can work for a more fair and equal society. In classrooms using children’s literature as the basis for conversations is a … Continue reading
May 7, 2020
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Take part in the Urban Tree festival!
Save Our Street Trees is delighted to be taking part in the first-ever virtual Urban Tree Festival – to celebrate our beautiful urban trees. Between May 16 and 24, Save Our Street Trees – Northampton will be asking people to … Continue reading
March 17, 2020
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Learning at home
If you are a TA or HLTA you might be involved preparing work packs or ideas to support learning at home in the coming weeks or months. On the Padlet below are and links to activities and resources that you … Continue reading
November 25, 2019
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Resource for study
As you work on your degree you might find this website useful: Education England The website is a comprehensive resource of educational legislation and commentary on the political context that surrounds it. If you need to find out where an … Continue reading
September 23, 2019
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National Poetry Day coming soon.
On Thursday 3rd October it is National Poetry Day in the UK. There are lots of resources here to support you in doing something at school. You can see them here. There are … Continue reading
September 2, 2019
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What to bring along to the first week
Today you will receive an email from Abbie Deeming, the course leader. You will probably be thinking about the first day and what to bring. Here is a reminder: You must bring: 2 forms of ID for enrolment You can … Continue reading
September 1, 2019
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The Secret History of a School
Recommendation from one of our colleagues, Paul Sedgwick: The Secret History of a School on BBC Radio 4. “Alan Johnson, the former Education Secretary, tells the story of English education over the last 140 years through the prism of one … Continue reading