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Documents and links to help you with your lessons
Managing behaviour in your classroom
Department of Education (DCSF) - Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) is the UK's Department for Education and has loads of info. Go to their website for teaching resources - online lesson plans, lesson plan resources, thematic units, themes, classroom activities, teacher tips, web projects, ideas for assemblies and lots more.
For information on employment conditions for teachers visit the National Union of Teachers (see below for links).
Literacy, Numeracy, KS3 Strategies
Resources
www.dfes.gov.uk Department for Children, Schools and Families - DCSF
www.dfes.gov.uk/teachers/Professional_Development - DCSF CPD Website
www.nc.uk.net/home.html - National Curriculum
www.ofsted.gov.uk - Office for Standards in Education - OFSTED
www.nfer.ac.uk - National Foundation for Educational Research - NFER
www.qca.org.uk - Qualifications & Curriculum Authority - QCA
www.teem.org.uk - Teachers Evaluating Educational Multimedia - TEEM
www.bbc.co.uk/education/home- BBC online education
www.educationunlimited.co.uk - Guardian education
www.teachingideas.co.uk/ - Ideas for Teaching
www.nsead.org/itt - Art and Design
www.ebea.org.uk/ebea/ttasite - Business and Economics
www.data.org.uk - Design and Technology
www.nate.org.uk - English
www.geography.org.uk/gtip - Geography
www.historyitt.org.uk - History
www.ict-tutors.co.uk - Information and Communications Technology
www.becta.org.uk - Information and Communications Technology
www.itemaths.org.uk - Mathematics
www.ittmfl.org.uk - Modern Foreign Languages
Cross Curricular Areas
www.behaviour4learning.ac.uk - Behaviour Management
www.naldic.org.uk/ITTSEAL - English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Qualifications and Examinations
www.aqa.org.uk - AQA examinations
Teacher Development
http://www.qcda.gov.uk - qualifications and curriculum authority
www.edexcel.org.uk - Edexcel
www.tta.gov.uk/php/read.php?sectionid=108&articleid=470 - The QTS Standards Handbook
Equal Opportunities and Race Equality
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www.skillsfactory.com - The Skills Factory
Unions
www.atl.org.uk - Association of Teachers & Lecturers (ATL)
www.nasuwt.org.uk - National Association of Schoolmasters/Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT)
www.pat.org.uk - Professional Association of Teachers (PAT)
www.nut.org.uk - National Union of Teachers (NUT)