Teacher training
The latest news and analysis on how teachers are trained, including initial teacher training (ITT) – or initial teacher education (ITE) in Scotland – and the early career framework (ECF)
Friday
17th Dec 2021
Round-up: Daily Covid tests, ECF and metacognition
91¶¶Òõ presents a round-up of key news and features to keep you up to date with the latest in the world of education
10 questions with... Sam Twiselton
Sam Twiselton, director of Sheffield Institute of Education, talks about a teacher who inspired her love of philosophy and following her mum into teaching
Thursday
16th Dec 2021
ITT: Accreditation deadline extended for providers facing Ofsted
Exclusive: Deadline for the first round of accreditations will be pushed back for those being inspected by Ofsted in the new year
Could iQTS solve the UK’s teacher supply shortage?
The iQTS scheme will enter a pilot phase next year and could allow many more talented graduates to achieve a UK-backed teaching qualification – but there are issues lurking underneath that could limit its impact, finds James O’Malley
Friday
10th Dec 2021
DfE pushes teacher training shake-up start back to 2024
£35.7m unveiled for ITT changes now due in September 2024 but sector says fears over reaccreditation process “ignoredâ€
Call for teacher training shake-up delay
UCET has written to the schools minister to call for an urgent reprieve on first round of ITT reaccreditations amid Omicron rise