In this second issue, ESW Associate & Strategic Leader of Teaching & Research Schools (Education South West), Roger Pope CBE contemplates the DfE "hanging onto the tail of the Covid beast, struggling to respond to its latest twists and thrashings."

In this final week of January - with the usual and additional challenges of this winter month - as "the bulb shoots are thrusting up through my lawn" he urged partners to "look for the positives!" Indeed we do.

As well as some of the latest and forthcoming offers from our partner Teaching School Alliances, you can also read an update on our work with the Early Career Framework, and a year on, read the report on the RSHE Ready Secondary programme and more besides.

If you would like to be added to the mailing list, email TSSW Project Co-Ordinator, Jude Owens. ​

ESW Associate & Strategic Leader of Teaching & Research Schools (Education South West), Roger Pope CBE contemplates molehills in a neighbouring field and the parallels in the world of education...

"Right now, there are molehills popping up all over the school system too: the other 81 Teaching School Hubs are set to be announced shortly; then national ECF and NPQ providers; an ITT review has been launched; oh – and in the middle, up pops the new National Institute of Teaching..."

You can read the first issue of our new TSSW Update newsletter here.
Find out the latest information about offers and events across the Teaching School Hub and Teaching School Alliance partners and more besides. 

If you would like to be added to the mailing list, email TSSW Project Co-Ordinator, Jude Owens. ​

Looking to the post Covid-19 return phase and “re-imagining” life back in schools, see the Covid and Beyond Support Offer 2020-2021 and other work underway as our response - both in the short-term and the longer-term - to support schools...