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Review: Support Not Surveillance: How to solve the teacher retention crisis

July 12, 2022

Dr Bousted makes a strong case for major reform of the parts of the education system in England that has a direct impact on teachers – and therefore on students.

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In Bookshelf, Reviews Tags reviews, review, Bousted, teacher recruitment, teacher retention
Scripted lessons? No thanks.

Scripted lessons? No thanks.

Teachers? We don't need no teachers!

June 14, 2018

There are too many people saying teachers aren’t necessary, or that we don’t need them to have any initiative, much less knowledge. They are wrong.

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags scripted lessons, teacher retention, teacher recruitment
View from the terrace at the House of Lords, by Terry Freedman

View from the terrace at the House of Lords, by Terry Freedman

Conference: Global Teacher Education Knowledge Mobilisation Summit

April 28, 2017

Teacher retention is an issue -- and that's an understatement. This conference will look at issues such as teacher motivation, professional development and education as a self-improving profession, to name just three.

It takes place on 4th May 2017.

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Professional development Tags ITTE, UNESCO, Knowledge Mobilisation, teacher retention, conference, summit
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