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NQT/ ECT Support

As a teacher of 5 years, I've learned a lot throughout my career as a teacher. It would also be fair to say that I've made a lot of mistakes and can fully empathise with the anxious feelings that form during teacher training and when you're about to start with your first class. The videos below share a range of teacher tips along with support for helping you get your first teaching job.

20 Tips For ECT Teachers Need To Know
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20 Tips For ECT Teachers Need To Know

This video shares a range of top tips for Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) based on my experience of teaching in the past and the lessons that I’ve learned. In this video, teachers from around the World share 7 tips for those who are about to embark on their first year of teaching. The first year of being a newly qualified teacher (NQT) can be daunting but if this video supports one person out there, that makes our collective efforts worth it. #teachertraining #NQT #TeacherTips ____________________________________________________________________ For more NQT videos, check out: Tips I wish I'd known in my NQT year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPLe8tr3dn0&t=3s NQT Q&A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygVf2d8aEcw&t=54s NQT Playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPLe8tr3dn0&list=PLVZCEZm3qiHQ8xJBXxwgVG9J1ZoPj8G9f ____________________________________________________________________ See my teaching playlist here: https://youtu.be/OpmrLbzIbEg Videos For NQTs/ Student teachers https://youtu.be/IPLe8tr3dn0 --------------------------------------- Follow my other social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasblakemore/?hl=es Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-Blakemore-525555001184132/ --------------------------------------- Amazon Affiliate Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thomasblakemore --------------------------------------- BUSINESS- Work with me: Teachtraveltriumph@outlook.com --------------------------------------- All songs used are Non-copyrighted. I do not hold the rights to these tracks but credit is given below: Kimengumi, Myspace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eAZ-HAEdOs
7 NQT /ECT Tips From Teachers Around The World
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7 NQT /ECT Tips From Teachers Around The World

In this video, teachers from around the World share 7 tips for those who are about to embark on their first year of teaching. The first year of being a newly qualified teacher (NQT) can be daunting but if this video supports one person out there, that makes our collective efforts worth it. Please make sure to take the time to subscribe to each of the wonderful teachers in this video: Display Lady YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4vNKID1eS5kvNCEaV4ascAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/displaylady/?hl=en Happywithmissh YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/HeartsAndThaat Insta: https://www.instagram.com/happywithmissh/?hl=en Trust teaching YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoVziKp5qrwCLmRQi9LwYmQ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/trust.teaching/?hl=en Kafoopleland YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy3glP5bSNlCAXsVL3PwbWwInsta: https://www.instagram.com/kafoopleclassroom/?hl=en WAGOLL Teaching YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCemhmZ53-h8HpgzOej8TCbg Insta: https://www.instagram.com/wagollteaching/?hl=en #Primaryschoolteacher #NQT #TeacherTips ____________________________________________________________________ For more NQT videos, check out: Tips I wish I'd known in my NQT year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPLe8tr3dn0&t=3s NQT Q&A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygVf2d8aEcw&t=54s NQT Playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPLe8tr3dn0&list=PLVZCEZm3qiHQ8xJBXxwgVG9J1ZoPj8G9f ____________________________________________________________________ See my teaching playlist here: https://youtu.be/OpmrLbzIbEg Videos For NQTs/ Student teachers https://youtu.be/IPLe8tr3dn0 --------------------------------------- Follow my other social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasblakemore/?hl=es Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-Blakemore-525555001184132/ --------------------------------------- Amazon Affiliate Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thomasblakemore --------------------------------------- BUSINESS- Work with me: Teachtraveltriumph@outlook.com --------------------------------------- All songs used are Non-copyrighted. I do not hold the rights to these tracks but credit is given below: Kimengumi, Myspace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eAZ-HAEdOs
ECT Tips: What To Establish During Your First Week of Teaching
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ECT Tips: What To Establish During Your First Week of Teaching

During the first week of teaching during my NQT year, I felt like a deer in headlights as I know many do. There is a range of different things to establish during your first week and I hope this video can help you potentially consider things you may not have so far. If this video helps 1 teacher or child out there, that's my video worthwhile Link to routines to set up page: https://www.leadinggreatlearning.com/45-routines-teach-first-weeks-school/ **Disclaimer** Whilst the video lists things that are important to consider and discuss, academic routine is just as important as the things I discuss as children benefit from getting straight into learning so ensure that you still focus on the academic side too.] --------------------------------------- Don't forget to subscribe for more content: https://www.youtube.com/thomasblakemore%22?sub_confirmation=1.%22 --------------------------------------- Follow my other social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasblakemore/?hl=es Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-Blakemore-525555001184132/ --------------------------------------- Amazon Affiliated Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thomasblakemore Try Audible for Audio books https://amzn.to/2R6dGv6 --------------------------------------- Send me something teacher/ travel related to potentially review or mention: Address: Thomas Blakemore Dubai PO Box 334022 --------------------------------------- All songs used are Non-copyrighted. I do not hold the rights to these tracks but credit is given below The music throughout the video is provided by this Spikes Vibes: Someone I have no doubt I'll be using in the future Rap Beat 18- Spikes vibes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fjPcoIlSbw
NQT Tips: Things to buy
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NQT Tips: Things to buy

Truth is, I think you'll be surprised by my number 1 thing that new teachers need for their classrooms. We live in an era of more, more, more and new, new, new. but I think it's important to looks at what we have before getting things for the classroom. That being said, I know that your first classroom is extremely exciting so you want to do as much possible to ensure that classroom is ready. Here are some of the things I have found useful having in my classroom. *The items listed below are Amazon Affiliated links meaning the comission from link purchases support the channel* - Personalised stickers from Primary Teaching Service: https://amzn.to/2Z8aP9J - Reward Stamps: https://amzn.to/2Ml7cYd - Personalised Stamp (more expensive): https://amzn.to/2KO4irL - Thermos teaching travel mug: https://amzn.to/2TIDDRk - Tolsby Frame 2 pack (probably cheaper from IKEA in person): https://amzn.to/2N9J1vn - Fruit Infuser Water Bottle: https://amzn.to/2Ml7pdX As I said in the video, the idea is to SAVE MONEY. So please ensure that you check your school to see what is available. Also shops like Home Bargains and B and M are cheaper so worth checking out if you need things like storage. --------------------------------------- Amazon Affiliated Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thomasblakemore Try Audible for Audio books https://amzn.to/2R6dGv6 -------------------------------------- Don't forget to subscribe for more content: https://www.youtube.com/thomasblakemore%22?sub_confirmation=1.%22 --------------------------------------- Follow my other social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasblakemore/?hl=es Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-Blakemore-525555001184132/ Send me something teacher/ travel related to potentially review or mention: Address: Thomas Blakemore Dubai PO Box 334022 -----Music (Non-copyright) ----- Backing: Lox Beats, Surface https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnkodt3vB5A Outro: DJ Quads, Little Dream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMHMdz5D_6M
ECT Classroom Display Tips:
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ECT Classroom Display Tips:

There is sometimes a lot of pressure to create spectacular displays when you look and see some of the immaculate ones on Instagram and Pinterest. Sadly, evidence shows that these types of displays can actually have a negative impact on (linked below). In this video, I look into what makes an effective display, analysing some that I created during my NQT year and why they were or weren't effective. I hope you enjoy. Link to Display research: https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/releases/heavily-decorated-classrooms-disrupt-attention-and-learning-in-young-children.html?fbclid=IwAR0XixChvESpMz3wXUR8j-k8PnJuwfUElscI0iD81iYPH1Xe_YoqZ7gszjw --------------------------------------- Don't forget to subscribe for more content: https://www.youtube.com/thomasblakemore%22?sub_confirmation=1.%22 --------------------------------------- Follow my other social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasblakemore/?hl=es Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-Blakemore-525555001184132/ Amazon Affiliated Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thomasblakemore Try Audible for Audio books https://amzn.to/2R6dGv6 --------------------------------------- Send me something teacher/ travel related to potentially review or mention: Address: Thomas Blakemore Dubai PO Box 334022 -----Music (Non-copyright) ----- Background: Crying over you- Chris Morrow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiYs5z4xdBU Outro: MySpace-Kimengumi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eAZ-HAEdOs #Primaryschoolteacher #NQT #classroomdisplay
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