Where the Spark Becomes a Flame: NQTs Fuelling the Future of PE
By Gwenno Iolo Davies There’s a unique magic that comes with being a newly qualified teacher. You arrive in the profession full of energy and…
New and Updated Resource Directories – Supporting the Next Generation of Physical Education Teachers
For many pre-service teachers beginning a primary initial teacher education programme, physical education often amounts to just six hours of taught input. While this may…
Mentoring with meaning: Supporting PGCE Trainees and ECTs
This academic year, I’ve had the opportunity to mentor both a PGCE trainee and an Early Career Teacher (ECT). While both are at the beginning…
PE Insights Episode 48 Carrie Irwin and Ella Shinner: Life as a PE Early Career Teacher and advice for PE trainees and mentors
Insights from Early Career PE Teachers This podcast episode with host, Nathan Walker, features two recently qualified PE teachers, Carrie Irwin and Ella Shinner, reflecting…