Ofsted consultation response
Dr Lisa-Maria Müller, Head of Research and Policy, Chartered College of Teaching As the professional body for teachers, we have been raising concerns about the high-stakes nature of the English accountability system and its impact on teacher and leader wellbeing… Continue Reading Ofsted consultation response
The importance of school culture for teacher retention
Dr Lisa-Maria Müller, Head of Research, Chartered College of Teaching As we all know, the UK and many countries across the world are facing teacher shortages and it is important to find and reflect on approaches that could help us… Continue Reading The importance of school culture for teacher retention
The use of AI in schools – Annual Lecture summary and special issue of Impact
Authors: Lily Wheeler, Holly Gardner and Helen Barker The use of AI (artificial intelligence) in education seems to be on everybody’s mind at the moment. We were therefore delighted to host our Annual Lecture on exactly this topic on Monday… Continue Reading The use of AI in schools – Annual Lecture summary and special issue of Impact
The power of community engagement in our schools
Community engagement can help to create an inclusive educational environment where all students feel seen and valued. As our schools become increasingly diverse, actively involving the community can help schools to bridge the cultural, socioeconomic and experiential gaps that can… Continue Reading The power of community engagement in our schools
Ofsted consultation response
We have focused on five areas of the Ofsted and DfE proposals to explore in depth with our members to build a response that outlines ways in which the framework could support schools more effectively. Continue Reading Ofsted consultation response
EdTech Evidence Board Advisory group announcement
The Chartered College of Teaching is pleased to announce the membership of the Advisory Group for the EdTech Evidence Board project, funded by the Department for Education and announced by the Secretary of State for Education in her keynote address… Continue Reading EdTech Evidence Board Advisory group announcement
Supporting effective education through education technology
The Secretary of State has today announced a range of initiatives to support education settings in using EdTech safely and effectively to support teaching and learning. The Chartered College of Teaching will play a leading role in two of the… Continue Reading Supporting effective education through education technology
Why we must involve teachers in a working group to consider schools’ responses to racism and Islamophobia in the UK
The Chartered College of Teaching offers our heartfelt sympathy to the families and friends of the three girls, tragically killed in Southport, and to all those affected by this senseless violence. We in the education community stand with the people… Continue Reading Why we must involve teachers in a working group to consider schools’ responses to racism and Islamophobia in the UK
StickyFive priorities for a new government
I was delighted to congratulate Bridget Phillipson as she takes on the vitally important role of leading the education brief as Secretary of State under the new Labour Government. It is clear that she is ready to face the challenges… Continue Reading Five priorities for a new government
StickyA profession-led inspection system? There’s a lot of work to do
At the risk of stating the obvious, there are many problems with Ofsted. Most worrying is the enormous fear it instils in the profession, limiting innovation and creativity, and driving too many teachers and leaders away from the job they… Continue Reading A profession-led inspection system? There’s a lot of work to do