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Bishop Challoner Catholic College is a Cohort 1 Teaching School, located in Birmingham, West Midlands. Our Bishop Challoner Teaching School Alliance (BCTSA) is a partnership of over 60 schools (all phases/types) and sixth form colleges.

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Association of CTS - 10h

Hi @BrumHour. We are reaching the last few days now of recruiting for trainee teachers with our #Birmingham Teaching Schools. Maths, Music, Sciences and Primary vacancies still available for a Sep start. Check our website for partners. Thanks #BrumHour https://t.co/pRPxtLStk5

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@teaching_school - 23h

Thinking back to last year's celebration day for our trainee teachers.... this year's will be an online session, BYOE (Bring Your Own Everything)! It will be no less heartfelt though. Well done everyone! #traintoteach https://t.co/0LRfq0uKSA

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Mr Wooler - 5d

Over 100 teachers signed up already - incredible! Please keep sharing-our online maths #TSST is free for any teacher with QTS. https://t.co/yIrAiAzrQc @CentralMathsHub @teaching_school @BishopChalloner @RTprogramme #edutwitter #mathschat #CPD #teacherdevelopment #maths https://t.co/LGpAAfWVob

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@teaching_school - 5d

A great start to Internship day 12 - Modelling in Maths with one of the experts from @BishopChalloner Mathematics Department. Next up - an interactive workshop on Behaviour Management! https://t.co/4FVsKR6jtq

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@teaching_school - 6d

@RTprogramme @BrumHour @educationgovuk @CentralMidSLP @CentralMathsHub @BishopChalloner Hi - yes we will be open to more participants - but numbers are limited! Once we have addressed our waiting list we will take new applicants on a first come, first served basis! Thanks for your support.

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@teaching_school - 1w

Hi @BrumHour. As well as recruiting #traineeteachers for our partner schools in #Birmingham, we also offer free #Maths, #Physics and #MFL CPD for secondary teachers. Details are on our website. The #TSST programme is funded by the @educationgovuk. Book a place! Thanks #brumhour https://t.co/3E1FpemLQV

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@teaching_school - 1w

We are half way through our #STEMInternship programme. So great to have such an engaged group of undergraduates seeing if #teaching may be a future career for them. Looking forward to having a read of their journals later today. https://t.co/mg0XV0HitT

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@teaching_school - 1w

Did you know we offer teacher training for Primary with a PE Specialism? This is a one year school direct programme with PGCE. Contact us if you are keen to learn more. UCAS code 1K2. https://t.co/o2mxOt4TXc

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@teaching_school - 1w

Anyone for secondary music teaching? One of our partner schools in North Birmingham would like a school direct trainee for a Sep 2020 start. Interested? Please email us to arrange a chat or just ask a question. #traintoteach @getintoteaching https://t.co/oXvS67AAB4

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Centrαl Mαths Hub - 1w

You still time to sign up to our Introduction to Teaching for Mastery session 25th June 1:30pm! Join our knowledgeable & experienced Primary Teaching for Mastery Leads, Helen and Claire, as they unpick the Teaching for Mastery approach and what it means. https://t.co/tV7NCgfLUy

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@teaching_school - 2w

Hi @BrumHour. We are starting to miss our mugs!! We also miss seeing our programme delegates and colleagues. Still, we are continuing online with a fantastic 39 #interns just started last week! News of our 20/21 teacher CPD programme out soon. Thanks #brumhour https://t.co/HgQMy6l2JP

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Centrαl Mαths Hub - 2w

Now accepting applications from Secondary schools who wish to develop TfM in their own departments AY2020/21 - funding available https://t.co/0hQBYlYowx https://t.co/BnmaiMKsaC

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@teaching_school - 2w

This lunchtime session for the Internship programme is in full swing, with Senior Professional Mentor Mrs Morgan, looking at effective lesson observations. We are getting to grips with the tech! #steminterns https://t.co/WWOqK5JeDV

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@teaching_school - 2w

@NorthMidsSLP @TeachFirst @DTSADerby We still have places available for a September 2020 start in a range of subjects. Our partner schools are in and around #Birmingham with partner Universities @WarwickCTE, @Newman_Uni and @BCUHELS. Application via UCAS, code 1K2. Or email us with specific questions. Thanks.

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@teaching_school - 2w

Day 2 of our #Steminterns programme is in full swing, with a session on research evidence in education. Some great ideas, interaction and questions from our Interns so early on in the internship! https://t.co/31Uolpj1o5

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@teaching_school - 2w

Today we launch our #steminterns programme.... online. Can't wait to see you all later as we start this new mission! https://t.co/Uq0qfQ88Am

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@teaching_school - 3w

Hi there @BrumHour. We are still recruiting trainee teachers for a Sep 2020 start - especially in Maths and Physics. We are online for now, so any questions please drop us an email! Thanks #brumhour https://t.co/FEsJu82KXs

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@teaching_school - 3w

Today our first ever FTS trainees completed their final ITT training year (4 years of exceptional work!) and will be recommended for QTS as #Maths teachers. We celebrated online! All the best to Felicia, Christian and Amy as they become NQTs! Thanks also to @FTSProgramme https://t.co/Rs9n8KPdmy

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Central Midlands SLP - 3w

Places are still available for both primary and secondary teachers of #STEM ‼️ This virtual CPD session aims to promote and support the teaching of #Engineering 🧑‍💻 Book your space now to avoid disappointment! https://t.co/eEb90p2c3T https://t.co/HMpf4j6M8q

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@teaching_school - 4w

Hi @BrumHour. We love our city and the rich diversity if offers. With so many choices for #traintoteach it can be hard to know which way to go. See if a school based route with @BishopChalloner may be the way for you and see what our city has to offer. Thanks #brumhour https://t.co/IUKvFcpTyq

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