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Early Career Teacher: Term 2

In his second article looking at the ECT, Dr James Ingham of the National Institute of Teaching and Education considers ‘what next?’ after the winter concert.
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Even for the most experienced teacher, the autumn term in secondary schools can feel like a whirlwind. As the term comes to its conclusion, many music teachers are too busy looking forward to the next term to stop and reflect on the successes of the past few months. Take this time to celebrate all that has been achieved individually, as a department and by your students. As an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you have much to celebrate – you survived! But once the dust settles from the end-of-term celebrations, start to plan ahead to maintain momentum and embed key aspects of your practice from last term into the next.

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