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Taster Programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I found the Taster Programme really rewarding personally enabling me to develop my confidence and ability to think on my feet It really was an eyeopener to what working in education can be like across the UK and some of the disadvantages that face som

Student teacher
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I had a great time at the insight weekend meeting other Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs looking at similar careers was brilliant and the chance at some classroomstyle experience was great The activities gave me an opportunity to find out more about the education field and

Taster participants
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The insight programme was beneficial because we completed various group activities and we had a clear understanding of what teaching was the where teaching could take us even if we didnt originally set out to be a teacher I enjoyed it thoroughly as we c

Teach Firs Tasterr programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I really enjoyed the Teach first taster programme I had the opportunity to meet many Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs who also had an interest in education and teaching The workshops also gave me the opportunity to improve some of my skills This was very useful It was also g

Insight Programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
It was fantastic to be a part of the Teach First community I gained the valuable opportunity of meeting and working alongside likeminded Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs from across a varied range of courses and universities all over the UK The insight opened by eyes to teach

Taster Programme Participant
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Overall the programme was good It provided a good insight into Teach First as a charity their mission and the opportunities they over There was a good focus on the skills they require however it would have been nice to focus more on teaching and the

Taster Programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I thoroughly enjoyed the Taster Programme run by Teach First It allowed me to get out of my comfort zone and engage with a variety of different people I also got the chance to teach a geography lesson I focused on climate change to year 8 Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs wh

Taster Programme Participant
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
On the 2day Taster Programme I enjoyed the activities and the encouragement to recognise underdeveloped skills It was good to receive help in developing these from the programme coordinators as well as from other participants However the whole thi

Student
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
It was a great way to meet like minded people who were young and interested in teaching like me I enjoyed the setting for the day in the nice offices and we were treated very well with lots of refreshments and frequent breaks to keep us energised The co

Insight Participant
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The insight programme was a really enjoyable experience and I thoroughly recommend it to those who are considering teaching as a future career option or who are exploring different pathways What I enjoyed the most was meeting and interacting with a huge

Taster Programme - Teach First
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I enjoyed getting to know the charity of teach first better and what their ethos is The professionalism of the charity and their organisation of the whole taster programme really shone through and it makes me comfortable in knowing if i pursue a career t

Teach First Taster insight
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The twoday insight programme was very enjoyable and consisted of useful and engaging activities relevant to expanding knowledge of the company and a career in teaching Some activities were more enjoyable than others in particular the group practical ac

Teach First Taster Programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I loved this insight placement it allowed me to learn lots more about the company was fun and exciting but also very educational The company made the placement as good as it could possibly be for us and made sure we were well looked after and supported

Insight programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Very valuable insight into a future teaching career within STEM subjects Even though the programme only involves 4 days in a school I could see the positive impact I was having on the Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs within each lesson A brilliant opportunity to meet others i

Student
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
I thought that it was very eyeopening to the way Teach First operates and allows a real handson indepth look into how teachers can change a childs life The two weeks flew by and the work week was an amazing experience to which we were supported all t

TeachFirst Insight
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The insight was very insightful It was an interesting experience and one that has helped me develop skills that I will need if I decide to have a future career as a teacher We did a lot of activities during the insights The best part of it was the seco

Insight Participant
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The insight programme was a good way to experience teach first and see what the Leadership Development Programme would be like The material covered in the preparatory week was engaging and useful for the school experience The four days in school were a

Teach First Insight Programme
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
A fantastic insight into Teach First and the amazing work it does I met amazing people who share a passion for the Teach First vision Not only this but I felt that I learned so many important skills over such a short period of time that it has really e

Insight Programme participant
- Teach First
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The insight was a brief but interesting introduction to the Leadership Development Programme offered by Teach First The first week consisted of a fourday run of workshops in London where the problems of education inequality and shortages of graduates