Navigating Pastoral Responsibilities for New Teachers

In this episode Colin McGill interviews Kirsten Colquhoun to explore some top tips for teachers at the start of their careers. Kirsten is an education consultant, author, and Pastoral Lead with nearly two decades of experience working in schools.

The questions they explore in this interview are: 

What do you think are the biggest challenges facing early career teachers?
What advice do you have for planning lessons?
How can novice teachers manage their classroom environment?
How should novice teachers be using the support mechanisms available to them in schools?
How can novice teachers fulfil their pastoral responsibilities?

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