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Sticky: A guide to getting your first teaching job! (Pgs: 1 2) 4 weeks ago 10 Jun 14:23 Replies: 32
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Sticky: Subject Knowledge Enhancement Courses MEGATHREAD (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 25-01-2025 25 Jan 8:03 Replies: 82
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Waiting for a Response After UCL PGCE Interview 4 hours ago 4 hours ago Replies: 7
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Help!!!! Primary PGCE 4 hours ago 4 hours ago Replies: 3
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Pgde scotland 25/26 (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 1 day ago 07 Jul 21:07 Replies: 162
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Paying for my repeat placement 1 day ago 07 Jul 13:34 Replies: 0
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UCL PGCE Thread (Pgs: 1 2) 1 day ago 06 Jul 23:43 Replies: 35
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Computer Science SKE Recommendations 1 day ago 06 Jul 21:53 Replies: 0
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Anyone else doing AccessTEFL? 2 days ago 06 Jul 10:42 Replies: 0
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Early Years PGCE Stranmillis (Pgs: 1 2) 3 days ago 05 Jul 18:59 Replies: 25
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What should I do? (studying a degree while also thinking about studying level 2) 3 days ago 05 Jul 0:26 Replies: 3
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Anybody doing / have done PGCE MATHEMATICS PART TIME AT GOLDSMITH? 4 days ago 04 Jul 13:07 Replies: 3
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Pgce primary Goldsmiths University of London 23/24 (Pgs: 1 2) 4 days ago 04 Jul 0:49 Replies: 36
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Is primary teaching that bad? 4 days ago 03 Jul 22:20 Replies: 5
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UEA primary PGCE 6 days ago 02 Jul 16:55 Replies: 2
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UCL Primary PGCE English and Maths audits advice 1 week ago 01 Jul 21:20 Replies: 2
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PGCE History Coleraine 2025/6 1 week ago 01 Jul 18:07 Replies: 0
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IMA Maths scholarship test 1 week ago 01 Jul 16:46 Replies: 0
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Primary PGCE - UWTSD or Swansea university 1 week ago 01 Jul 15:09 Replies: 1
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Primary Education QTS Equipment 1 week ago 01 Jul 11:58 Replies: 2
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Looking for PGCE Tips 1 week ago 01 Jul 11:32 Replies: 1
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Becoming a teacher with health issues? 1 week ago 01 Jul 11:17 Replies: 5
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Teaching as a career 1 week ago 30 Jun 14:34 Replies: 7
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PGCE Modern European Languages 1 week ago 30 Jun 14:11 Replies: 0
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PGCE Applicants 2025 1 week ago 28 Jun 2:28 Replies: 5
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PGCE 2025 applications (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 1 week ago 27 Jun 23:27 Replies: 80
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Any advice on behaviour management? 1 week ago 27 Jun 12:42 Replies: 4
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PGCE - ECT Years or Career change? 1 week ago 25 Jun 23:29 Replies: 4
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Primary teaching?! 1 week ago 24 Jun 22:54 Replies: 5
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PGCE at UCL: Best Areas to Live in London for Commuting? 2 weeks ago 23 Jun 14:23 Replies: 3
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Occupational Health 2 weeks ago 20 Jun 20:51 Replies: 0
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For TAs-L2-STALIS 2 weeks ago 19 Jun 6:46 Replies: 1
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QUB PGCE Waitlist 2 weeks ago 19 Jun 6:45 Replies: 1
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NIoT@StarAcademies ITT Training 2 weeks ago 19 Jun 6:43 Replies: 1
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EYITT or level 3 in childcare? Struggling to find infomation 3 weeks ago 13 Jun 14:36 Replies: 0
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Ways to get into Primary Education 3 weeks ago 11 Jun 12:54 Replies: 3
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Next Steps 4 weeks ago 09 Jun 23:02 Replies: 1
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So unfair ! PGDE 4 weeks ago 09 Jun 10:49 Replies: 3
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Withdrawing from PGCE 4 weeks ago 09 Jun 5:23 Replies: 1
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PGCE (Pgs: 1 2) 4 weeks ago 06 Jun 9:50 Replies: 34
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University of Cambridge PGCE 2025 Applications (Pgs: 1 2) 4 weeks ago 05 Jun 15:42 Replies: 32
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Primary Education with QTS/Primary teaching 03-06-2025 03 Jun 17:28 Replies: 3
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PGCE with Ambition Institute - SFE application 03-06-2025 03 Jun 16:53 Replies: 2
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Failing NQT year Scotland 03-06-2025 03 Jun 7:27 Replies: 6
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Not wanting to teach after achieving QTS 01-06-2025 01 Jun 2:48 Replies: 1
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Cambridge University PGCE 2025-2026 31-05-2025 31 May 19:58 Replies: 14
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Career change… teaching? 29-05-2025 29 May 10:45 Replies: 2
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PGCE maths equivalency test 28-05-2025 28 May 21:39 Replies: 3
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Oxford PGCE 25/26 28-05-2025 28 May 20:48 Replies: 12
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Should I do a PGCE if the main reason is the funding?? 28-05-2025 28 May 13:14 Replies: 5
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PGCE university of Hertfordshire 2025 27-05-2025 27 May 11:46 Replies: 0
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PGCE help 27-05-2025 27 May 11:40 Replies: 1
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mmu or uom for postgrad/transfer 2nd year 23-05-2025 23 May 10:30 Replies: 4
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defer teacher training two thirds of the way through. 22-05-2025 22 May 12:35 Replies: 2
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Teacher 21-05-2025 21 May 13:10 Replies: 1
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Secondary French PGCE Recommendations/Advice? 21-05-2025 21 May 12:31 Replies: 0
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How to become a TEFL teacher? 20-05-2025 20 May 15:40 Replies: 12
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YSJ PGCE Interview 19-05-2025 19 May 21:55 Replies: 1
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Tuition? (Thoughts/Advice/More) 19-05-2025 19 May 17:56 Replies: 2
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PGCE & Tuition Fee Advice Needed! 19-05-2025 19 May 14:15 Replies: 2
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Recommended Science subject books for PGCE 18-05-2025 18 May 11:39 Replies: 0
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SMU Primary Education FdA Route and QTS Work based route 17-05-2025 17 May 12:26 Replies: 0
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ECT teacher burnt out 16-05-2025 16 May 21:03 Replies: 4
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PDGE - placement 16-05-2025 16 May 18:19 Replies: 0
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Best Teaching Training Providers in London for Design and Technology Subject? 16-05-2025 16 May 17:16 Replies: 1
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The open university 16-05-2025 16 May 17:05 Replies: 2
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Art PGCE with children 16-05-2025 16 May 16:30 Replies: 1
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Level 3 teaching assistant 😊 16-05-2025 16 May 16:12 Replies: 6
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Leeds trinity PGCE 15-05-2025 15 May 23:49 Replies: 0
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Pgce computing 15-05-2025 15 May 23:39 Replies: 2
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Is anyone a primary teacher in Dubai? 15-05-2025 15 May 22:46 Replies: 6
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Panicked - should I do a PGCE? 15-05-2025 15 May 11:23 Replies: 4
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Question about English requirements - test before applying or after 14-05-2025 14 May 8:44 Replies: 2
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Should I pull out from the interview? 12-05-2025 12 May 13:47 Replies: 1
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Can you become an examiner/marker without teaching experience? 12-05-2025 12 May 11:47 Replies: 3
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MFL PGDE at Edinburgh as a English student - funding help? 12-05-2025 12 May 9:26 Replies: 1
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Teaching with a Linguistics Degree 12-05-2025 12 May 2:20 Replies: 1
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Worried About PGCE Maths Interview at Greenwich – Any Advice? 11-05-2025 11 May 21:34 Replies: 2
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Urgent* PGCE primary interview LMU london metropolitan university 08-05-2025 08 May 17:00 Replies: 2
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Time duration of getting an offer after an interview 08-05-2025 08 May 10:40 Replies: 4
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York St John PGCE 07-05-2025 07 May 12:59 Replies: 1
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How to Change a Referee for a New PGCE Application? Need Advice 06-05-2025 06 May 21:25 Replies: 6
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