Posts by Annemarie Thurgood

Design Technology Trainees

Design Technology teachers have to cover a number of different skills/topics in their classes so while we ask our trainees to be masters of one particular area, they still need…
Design Technology trainee Emily showcasing some of the things she has made on the course

MFL Trainees on their subject pathway

The trainees about to set off on a £5 challenge to find something to use in a lesson Our MFL Trainees are now six weeks into their training and are enjoying the…
MFL trainees

Helping students to become teachers

Each year Cirencester Deer Park School and Cirencester Kingshill School join together to create an exciting careers event that aims to increase their pupils’ understanding of the world of work…
Cirencester Deer Park School

Big thanks to Henley Bank High

Henley Bank High School in Gloucester hosted GITEP’s trainees for two brilliant days of sessions, delivered by staff from some of our fantastic partnership schools, including Henley Bank High School,…
Henley Bank High

Great to get together again!

Earlier this month, we got together with all of the Training Managers from our partnership schools and our Subject Leaders for a network meeting. A big thanks to Cleeve School for providing…
Training at the Hub

Inspired to teach

We asked our 2021-2022 trainees who or what inspired them during their training – and how. Here’s what they told us, in their own words. The results were no surprise…
My mentor - an amazing teacher

‘Penny drop’ moments

We asked our 2021-2022 trainees what their ‘penny drop’ moments were during their training – the moments when, suddenly, something became clear to them. Here are their answers, in their…
That moment!

Emily Spiller, Design and Technology

Trainee 2021-22 Teaching, it is the profession for me! I’ve wanted to be a Design and Technology teacher as long as I could remember. I was heavily influenced by the…
Design and Technology Teaching

Luke Webb, MFL, training year 2021-22

  The GITEP programme has all the training, and on the job experience, you need to make you ready to work as a teacher. In simple terms, I have no…
Modern foreign languages
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