Outdoor Classroom Day 2020
5 November 2020 is Outdoor Classroom Day. This is a campaign to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play around the world. On this day, thousands of schools around the world take lessons outdoors and prioritise playtime. Young people’s education and personal development clearly benefit from learning outside the classroom. Teachers that take learning outdoors […]
World Teachers’ Day 2020
World Teachers’ Day is held on 5th October each year and is a day to celebrate the unique and essential role of teachers. It is commemorated in every country and continent of the world. Teachers are vital to improving the lives of children around the globe. However, attracting young teachers to the profession has […]
NQT without a job for September? Don’t panic!
If you’ve completed your teacher training course, and now find yourself as an NQT without a job secured for the Autumn, we at Elementa are here to help! Usually, teachers tend to have shared any intentions to leave their job early in the Summer term – enabling schools to plan the staff they need for […]
Outdoor Classroom Day
7 November 2019 is Outdoor Classroom Day. This is a campaign to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play around the world. On this day, thousands of schools around the world take lessons outdoors and prioritise playtime. Young people’s education and personal development clearly benefit from learning outside the classroom. Teachers that take learning […]
World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day is held on 5th October each year and is a day to celebrate the unique and essential role of teachers. It is commemorated in every country and continent of the world. Teachers are vital to improving the lives of children around the globe. However, attracting young teachers to the profession has […]
English and Humanities Teacher
Are you an innovative English and humanities Teacher? Have you got good classroom ability and the skills to keep learners engaged? One of our partner schools in the Berkshire are looking for an English Teacher (with experience of teaching humanities) to start from September. The school is a smaller than average secondary school, but has […]
The benefits of learning outdoors
Learning outside the classroom offers many benefits, some of which may not be immediately obvious… Young people’s education and personal development clearly benefit from learning outside the classroom. Teachers that take learning outdoors report powerful effects such as improvement in children’s behaviour as well as entire classes being excited to learn. Outdoor Learning can […]
Do secondary teachers want flexible hours?
Today’s Education Executive article “Secondary teachers want flexible hours, report shows” suggests that there is an ‘unmet demand’ from teachers wanting to be able to change or reduce their hours according to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) report. The NFER research estimates that one in six teachers would like to reduce their hours […]
Wonderful Feedback from our Partner School
We were so pleased to receive such great feedback from the Deputy Head of one of our partner schools earlier today. “We were moderated today for our English, Writing and Maths and I just wanted to let you know how amazing your teacher has been. She had prepared some really detailed notes, had made entirely […]
New opportunities at Fowey River Academy
Elementa work closely with Fowey River Academy and have been asked to assist in finding outstanding candidates for the following positions: Head of English Teacher of English Head of Performing Arts Part-time Teacher of Catering Teacher of English with Drama We are Fowey River Academy We are …ready. We are …ambitious. We are… taking back […]