Classroom clinic – First Lesson Focus?
“Dear classroom clinic, I’m back from my holidays and aware that my first lessons are next week. What advice do you have for these first lessons back?” Firstly, well done…
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Starting off September Right
Starting off on the right foot with students in September is the key to the rest of the school year. Now is the time to establish your expectations, routines and…
CPD Review – Supporting Young People with SEND
On Saturday 22nd June, Prospero HQ in London was host to the penultimate session in our 18-19 CPD series: Inclusive Education – Supporting Young People with SEND. The session began…
Celebrating Pride Month
2019 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which took place in New York City in late June of 1969, and are seen by many as the beginning of the LGBTQ+…
Getting Technical
Educational technology is arguably the hottest topic in the education sphere at the moment. The springboard came from the challenge issued to the tech industry from the Education Secretary Damian Hinds…
CPD Review – Using Phonics in the Primary Classroom
On Saturday 27th April, Prospero HQ in London was host to the latest in our CPD series: Using Phonics in the Primary Classroom. The session was led by Anna Jones,…
Teaching Assistant & Higher Level Support Assistant Job Definitions
Jobs In Education: Teaching Assistant to Higher Level Support Assistant to Teacher and the roles in-between If you are thinking of getting into education and which teaching jobs or supporting teacher…
What is a SENCO?
Definition of a SENCO A Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO for short) is a teacher who is responsible for special educational needs in school. Every school in the UK is…
History Resource: Thomas Braidwood & Other Notable Deaf Pioneers
Thomas Braidwood: Arguably the UK’s most Notable Deaf Person Thomas Braidwood originally started as a writing teacher, teaching the children of the wealthy from his home in Edinburgh. In 1760,Charles…
FREE Team-Teach Training
Prospero offers FREE Team-Teach training to our current teachers and support staff What is Team-Teach? Team-Teach is a nationally recognised positive-handling and de-escalation training programme. Team-Teach strategies are used in schools…