What is training to be a teacher really like?

Today's episode is fantastic conversation between Colin and Hayley Guy. Hayley just completed her PGDE (teacher-education/training) year in Scotland with us at Edinburgh Napier University. In this practical and helpful conversation Colin and Hayley discuss:

1. What was the most important piece of learning during your PGDE?
2. What advice do you have for managing the PGDE workload while raising a young family?
3. What was the biggest challenges you faced during your PGDE and how did you overcome them?
4. How has your PGDE year prepared you for being a probationer teacher?
5. If you could go back in time to August 2023, what advice would you give yourself?

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