What is the best way to become a qualified teacher?
Are you looking for the best way into teaching? Learn all about the various routes into teaching, as well as the qualification requirements to teach in England.
How to become a teacher from a teaching assistant
Learn about the qualifications required to become a teacher from a teaching assistant, as well as the various routes into teaching specific to TAs.
How to become a secondary school teacher
Learn about the various qualifications needed to become a secondary school teacher and the different routes into teaching with Tes.
Straight to Teaching: a personalised preparation course for QTS
Do you have talented TAs, HTLAs, unqualified teachers or other support staff that you know could become great teachers? Our Straight to Teaching course is a unique professional development programme that supports suitable school staff to gain QTS while they continue to work at your school.
How to promote your Initial Teacher Training course
As recruitment for trainee teachers becomes increasingly challenging, it’s ever more important that – as a teacher training provider – you use every opportunity to promote yourself and your training courses.
School Direct is now Initial Teacher Training (ITT)
In line with efforts to enhance training and professional development for teaching staff, the UK government have announced that the school-centred initial teacher training (ITT) route, School Direct, has been renamed and is now called Initial Teacher Training (ITT).
How to become a SEN teacher
If you want to become a special needs teacher at a SEN or SEND school, you’re probably already aware of how rewarding an experience it can be. There are challenges, of course, but the teaching experiences can be some of the most memorable and gratifying.
Ask Tes Institute: how to prepare your QTS portfolio of evidence
Meeting the Teachers’ Standards is something that every trainee teacher will have to work towards in their journey towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and in order to be recommended for QTS assessment these standards must be succinctly and clearly evidenced and uploaded onto Tes Institute’s online learning platform.
Ask Tes Institute: what are the new SKE checkpoint reports?
Ask Tes Institute: Am I eligible for a Subject Knowledge Enhancement bursary?
What's the difference between primary and secondary teaching?
How can I become a teacher without a degree?
Which Tes Institute course is right for you?
So, you’ve decided to become a teacher. But what are the next steps? Find out more about our different teacher training routes in this blog.