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Local History Hub is powered by people — teachers, heritage educators, and community leaders working together to bring local stories to life.
Our hubs aren’t off-the-shelf programmes. They’re built slowly, from the ground up, with care.
Primary trainees exploring how artefacts can turn lessons into adventures. History, hands-on! #PrimaryEd #ArtefactPower #PrimaryHistory
12.05.2025 14:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Excited to kick off the summer term! We are looking forward to seeing our trainees grow and flourish as they head into the final stage of their training journey. 🌼 #BluecoatSCITT #Nottingham #Derby #QTS #Traintoteach
22.04.2025 07:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎭 Drama teachers make magic happen! With Bluecoat SCITT, you’ll get expert mentoring, hands-on school experience & a supportive training community - plus QTS & PGCE! Teach creativity, confidence & storytelling every day. Ready to step into the spotlight? Apply now! #Drama #QTS #PGCE #UKteaching
03.04.2025 10:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Love bringing the past to life? 📖 Train to teach History with Bluecoat SCITT! Gain classroom experience, work with expert mentors, and help students explore the stories that shaped our world. Apply today and start your teaching journey! tinyurl.com/3xen4urn
31.03.2025 13:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0📝✨ Part 4: Personal Statement Tips!
Applying for primary or secondary teacher training? Your personal statement is your chance to stand out!
📹 Watch our reel for top tips on making yours shine.
Need more support? We’re here to help!
#BluecoatSCITT #TeacherTraining #QTS #PGCE #Primary #Secondary
Our Primary trainees saw the power of amazing music provision this week. It’s inspiring to witness how hands-on experiences enhance trainees’ skills and make a difference for young learners! Scroll down for the impact! #BluecoatSCITT #TeacherTraining #Primary #MusicEducation
27.03.2025 13:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Applying for teacher training? Make the process smoother by gathering the right info in advance! 📄✅ Our second video breaks down exactly what you'll need - from qualifications to personal statements. Watch now & get prepared! 🎥✨ #BluecoatSCITT #TeacherTraining #Supportive #Belong #Achieve
07.03.2025 15:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thinking about teacher training but not sure where to start? Our new video series walks you through the entire process! 🎥✨ First up: WHERE to apply! Watch our quick guide and take your first step towards an exciting new career. #BluecoatSCITT #TeacherTraining #Supportive #Belong #Achieve
04.03.2025 11:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We’re thrilled - but not surprised - to hear mentors praising the brilliant starts trainees have made in their second placements! 🎉 Huge thanks to our trainees for their dedication & to mentors for their amazing support. Together, you're shaping futures! 💙 #teachertraining #scitt #nottingham #derby
23.01.2025 11:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🌟 Considering a career in Primary or Secondary teaching? 🌟
Join our Taster Events to experience life in the classroom, meet expert educators, and explore the rewarding path to becoming a teacher. Perfect for grads & career changers!
📅 Find out more & book your place today!
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New post from me in @teachprimarymag.bsky.social on narrative thinking in primary history.
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It’s been a while since we posted, but for all the right reasons:
🌍 Trainees have been networking with school leaders
🎓 Supporting trainees with employment readiness
👥 Starting new placements and building professional relationships
We’re so proud of the progress our trainees are making!
The lingering ‘learning styles’ myth
Blog by Kate Jones✍️
Read it here 👉
ideas for using video in the classroom
Videos can be effective if used well. Media can serve as a “hook” that opens up the lesson. Videos can activate prior knowledge, engage the student with something mysterious or visually appealing, or establish a purpose for learning.
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#edusky #eduskyprimary
🎶 Feeling confident to teach a Primary Music lesson? Bluecoat SCITT Alliance trainees receive expert guidance in all Primary subjects. See how we prepare them, and have fun along the way, with this recent music workshop! 🎼
📚 #BluecoatSCITT #TeacherTraining #Primary #QTS #PGCE #Supportive
Absolutely! We saw some great examples of trainee teachers finding the perfect balance between embracing the wonder of the snow and the chaos of the cloakroom with purposeful learning opportunities!
20.11.2024 11:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Don’t just take our word for it - last week’s ITAP left our trainees feeling inspired and empowered! 💬 Swipe through the testimonials to see how we’re making a difference in shaping future educators.
20.11.2024 11:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🌟 ITAP 2 Success! 🌟 Our trainees shone last week, mastering clear and concise explanations. In both Primary and Secondary, they're learning how to support learners with new knowledge and new skills. Can't wait to see the results in action!
#TeacherTraining #SCITT
We’ve got some great news! Bursaries are available to support your teacher training. 💰
Swipe 👉 to find out more details about the 2025-2026 bursaries and get in touch to find out how you can apply and take the first step toward an exciting career in education! 🌟
Want to train to teach from September 2025?
Applications are OPEN for PRIMARY & SECONDARY Teacher Training with Bluecoat SCITT Alliance! 🌟
Career Change? Graduate? We’re here to support ALL applicants across our Nottingham & Derby schools. Apply now!
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🌟 Bluecoat SCITT are on Bluesky! 🌟
We’re here to inspire, train, and support the next generation of passionate teachers focused on shaping lives across Nottingham and Derby.
Together, we’re building brighter futures for PRIMARY & SECONDARY learners.
#TeacherTraining #BluecoatSCITT
