The Reading Corner

The Reading Corner is Engage’s thinking space - full of teaching insights and advice!

What is the UK Graduate Visa?

What is a Graduate Visa? A graduate visa is a post-study visa that is aimed at foreign students who are…

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Classroom management strategies

Managing and controlling a classroom can be a difficult task, especially for newer teachers. Following a set of rules or…

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VAK learning styles: what are they and what do they mean? Engage Education |

What is the VAK learning styles model? VAK learning styles form a model of learning designed by Walter Burke Barbe…

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Learning Styles: Kinaesthetic Learner Characteristics – Engage Education |

What is kinaesthetic learning? Kinaesthetic Learning is a specific style of learning, we all have preferred learning styles that help…

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International Relocation Payment

What is it? The International Relocation Payment (IRP) is a single payment of £10,000, it will be piloted in the…

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The 7 Principles of Teaching – Engage Education |

There are seven principles of teaching that aim to improve standards, teaching and learning. Think of them as your seven…

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PGCE: What does it mean? Engage Education |

A PGCE is a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. PGCEs are one or two-year higher education courses in England, Wales, and…

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Teacher Burnout: Statistics, Symptoms and How to Recover

Teaching can be a very rewarding career; inspiring and motivating students is extremely fulfilling. However, the demands placed on teachers…

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What Makes An Effective Teacher?

How does OFSTED define an effective teacher? OFSTED defines an outstanding teacher as one who: Possesses a thorough and expert…

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