Programme Background AIM To increase the number of physics graduates choosing to train as physics teachers Set up in 2010 11 interns in 5 schools Since placed over 300 interns 2018 77 schools offered 114 places ID: 934696
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Teach Physics InternshipProgramme
Slide2Slide3BackgroundAIM: To increase the number of physics graduates choosing to train as physics teachers
Set up in 2010: 11 interns in 5 schools
Since: placed over 300 interns
2018:
77 schools offered 114 places
currently have 63 interns placed
Slide4ParticipantsSchools:State schools
Reputation for strong physics teaching
Enjoy a link to the Ogden Trust
Current/Former Partnership Schools
Connected to Ogden Outreach Officers
Interns:
Physics/Maths/Engineering/Computer Science
Undergraduate/Postgraduate
EU/Permanent Residents
Slide5The School’s ResponsibilitiesHost intern(s) for 4 – 5 weeks at end of Summer TermInterview intern
Host an induction day for intern(s)
Apply for DBS clearance for intern(s)
Provide mentor and clear timetable for intern(s)
Slide6The Ogden TrustDeals with all administrationPublicises programme through all networks/universities etc.
Recruits interns and assesses applications
Shares relevant information with schools
Pays interns (£300/week outside London)
Pays schools administration fee and DBS costs
Provides support throughout
Slide7The Intern(s) ResponsibilitiesObserve and assist with all aspects of teachingPlan and deliver their own lesson (towards placement end)
Create a new one-off curriculum-based activity
Give/lead a physics careers’ presentation/workshop
Run/assist with extra-curricular clubs/activities
Work with pupils with SEN and/or on G&T register
Participate in general school activities e.g. lunchtime duty
Slide8Concluding the PlacementInterns must submit:
Time-sheet - signed by supervisor (for payment)
Endorsement form - signed by supervisor
Feedback form - both school and intern - to help improve programme
Reflective diary - for interns - to help self-evaluation
Careers workshop presentation
Slide9Teach Physics Interns 2010 – 2016
Where are they now?
Slide10Moving forwardPiloting Early Career Teacher Development Programme