Welcome to the CAT IoE Podcast, your essential guide to the world of education! In Season 1, we explore the journey of becoming a teacher, covering the different routes into the profession and offering support through the Early Career Teacher (ECT) years. Whether you're just starting or supporting new educators, this season is full of practical advice. Future seasons will dive into broader educational topics, tackling key issues shaping the field today. Tune in to learn, reflect, and grow wi ...
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Welcome to "Mentor Magic" – the episode wherewe explore the world of mentoring! In today's pod, we'll uncover how mentoring boostsprofessional growth, improves student outcomes, and creates a supportive educational community. We'll hear inspiring stories of new teachers gaining confidence and developing effective teaching strategies. Plus, we'll de…
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Life as an Early Career Teacher and working with the CAT IoE
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9:23How the CAT IoE supports Early Career Teachers not only at the start, but throughout their careers however that might look.
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Beyond your qualification: Your learning journey
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5:58The final pod for this season on teacher training from the CAT Institute of Education outlines the professional journey of teachers within their trust and highlights the importance of the Early Career Teacher (ECT) induction period. Further information on all things IoE can be found at www.thecatinstitute.org.…
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Training to teach with the CAT IOEBy catcomms23
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By providing an opportunity to enhance their subject knowledge, SKE helps individuals gain the confidence and skills needed to pursue a career in teaching.By catcomms23
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It’s all about the funding for your teacher training year.By catcomms23
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Internships: Getting paid to try out teaching!
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6:45This episode of the pod dives into paid teaching internship program offered by the CAT Institute of Education in partnership with the DfE. The program aims to introduce undergraduate students interested in teaching to classroom environments, specifically in the STEM subjects of math, science, computing, and modern languages. Applications are now op…
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The third pod in our season looking at how to prepare for teacher training looks at the interview process and covers topics such as interview preparation, education issues to consider, common questions, and what schools look for in candidates. This pod aims to equip prospective teachers with the knowledge and skills to navigate the interview proces…
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So you want to be a teacher? The Application
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10:45The second in this pod series about getting into teaching looks at the application process and the importance of crafting a compelling personal statement. Follow us for the next episode where we'll look at how to write a killer personal statement. All episodes can be downloaded at www.thecatinstitute.org…
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Welcome to the first in a series of podcasts produced by the Community Academies Trust Institute of Education. This first pod of the series looks at four distinct routes and aims to inform potential teachers about the different options available to help them make an informed decision about the best route for them.Follow us for Episode Two where we …
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