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Diary of an NQT: Planning a scheme of work

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Asked to take on the planning of a scheme of work for her department, our NQT diarist has revelled in the experience and now awaits her colleagues’ verdict...

So here we are. With January comes the second term as an NQT. So far, I’ve managed to tick the following boxes: parents’ evening, reports and data collection, a full term’s worth of teaching, and summative assessments completed. When I think of all of these elements individually, it is hard to believe we are only a third of the way through.

Before Christmas, I had agreed to write a scheme of work for a year 9 module which the department will begin teaching this month. I’m lucky to work in a very collaborative department that genuinely enjoys sharing ideas of good practice.

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