You Got This!: Thriving as an early career teacher with Mr T

· Bloomsbury Publishing
Ebook
208
Pages

About this ebook

You Got This! is the ultimate guide to succeeding as an early career teacher.

Whether you're searching for your first teaching job, meeting your new class or preparing for your first parents' evening, this book is full of advice and support to show you the ropes and lend a hand when you feel unsure. Covering all aspects of the Early Career Framework, it's the perfect guide to thriving in the initial stages of your career.

Andrew Taylor, aka Mr T, is an experienced teacher and ECT mentor who manages the popular Twitter account @MrTs_NQTs. This book condenses years of mentorship and coaching to address the key areas that early career teachers ask about, including:

- interviewing for your first position
- meeting the needs of all pupils
- preparing for statutory assessments
- building positive relationships with teachers, TAs and parents
- self-care, managing workload and setting career goals.

With daily tips, coaching questions and case studies with real ECTs, this book will ensure success from the very start and help you remember that no matter the hurdles, you got this!

You Got This! was Highly Commended in the CPD category at the Teach Secondary Awards 2023.

About the author

Andrew Taylor worked in schools in Gloucestershire for 16 years as a class teacher, assistant headteacher and deputy headteacher. He is an experienced coach and mentor, having acted as a lead mentor for early career teachers in schools. Andrew now works for the University of Worcester, supporting trainee teachers and helping to improve the provision for ECTs. Andrew holds a BA in Education Studies, a PGCE, an MEd in Inclusive Education and a PGCert in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Follow Andrew's popular ECT Twitter account @MrTs_NQTs for advice, support and daily tips for new teachers.

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