STEM - Magic methods
A sure-fire way to improve results in maths and science can seem as elusive as the Higgs boson...
20 May 2011
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Money talks
You might be passionate about teaching, but you're not just doing it for love. Salary plays an...
14 Jan 2011
Academy, academy, there's nothing like an academy
Academies represent a growing job market, so if you're thinking of applying for a job in one but are...
14 Jan 2011
One-to-One - Meet the flexible friend that's got time for everyone
Whether it's during or after the school day, at weekends or in the holidays, teachers are finding...
26 Mar 2010
How to make your application stand out
Jobs toolkit: The application. With the market the toughest it's been in years, make sure you don't...
15 Jan 2010
Good cop, bad cop
You have made it through the interview with the head, but now the pupils have some questions for you...
11 Dec 2009
Careers - Brush up on your skills
Depending on what career direction you've taken, returning to teaching could be an uphill struggle...
18 Sep 2009
Day in the life
Chris Penney is a supply teacher in Kent, with Select Education supply agency
30 Jan 2009
Which school?
It's not just parents and teachers who have a choice about schools - teachers do too. Steven...
23 Jan 2009
Just the job
Do your homework and make sure you pick up all the necessary clues if you want to beat the...
23 Jan 2009
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Day in the life - Gundi Shaw
Gundi Shaw is special needs teacher at the centre for autism, Woodford Valley C of E Primary in...
9 Jan 2009
Shifting gears
After 20 years as a car fitter, redundancy gave Richard Thornton the chance to fulfil his lifetime...
9 Jan 2009
Day in the life
Geoff Hatch, Sociology teacher and assistant headteacher at Joseph Rowntree School in York
19 Dec 2008
Day in the life - Emma Stretch
Emma Stretch is director of music at Belmont Grosvenor School in Harrogate
12 Dec 2008
Brave new world
Last week The TES Magazine looked at the digital divide between teachers and pupils. This week...
28 Nov 2008
Day in the life - John Boldock
The site manager at Kingsholm CofE Primary School in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
21 Nov 2008
Keep plugging
Some teachers are on top of technology; too many are not. How can schools bridge the digital divide...
21 Nov 2008
Day in the life - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher is a science teacher at Oxley College in Burradoo, New South Wales, Australia
14 Nov 2008
Day in the life - Rosie O'Connor
Is a Year 6 teacher at Ranvilles Junior School in Fareham, Hampshire
7 Nov 2008
Day in the life - Honoree Gordon
Her Majesty's Inspector
24 Oct 2008
Work-life balance - Don't let the lights go out
Don't hibernate, there's plenty to love about winter. Steven Hastings has tips for survival
24 Oct 2008
Day in the life - Kirstie Hutchinson
School chaplain at St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College in Lanchester, Co Durham
17 Oct 2008
Day in the life - Helen Wright
Headteacher of St Mary's School for boarders in Calne, Wiltshire
3 Oct 2008
Day in the life - Sean Conway
ICT teacher at William Beaumont Community High School in Warrington, Cheshire
26 Sep 2008
Day in the life - Ross Mountney
Keen to protect her children from what she sees as a toxic education system, Ross Mountney has...
19 Sep 2008
Day in the life - Crispin Chambers
Head of Japanese at Tavistock College in Devon
12 Sep 2008
Day in the life - Jane Langton
Acting headteacher at Lydbury North C of E Primary in Shropshire
5 Sep 2008
Work-life balance - Less pain and strain
This term often seems harder than the others, but keep going. Steven Hastings advises how to focus...
5 Sep 2008
Karl Coulby
History teacher at Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School in Suffolk
18 Jul 2008