Five mistakes I made as a young HoD
by Whittling all the great howlers of my early career down to just five was not an easy task, I can tell you, but it has …
Author: David
I’ve led the Classics department at Warwick School since 2009, after stints teaching at Stowe and Felsted (also as HoD). I have experience mentoring trainees, speaking for Keynote, WJEC and the KCL PGCE, and since 2002 I have examined GCSE and A-Level Latin. My pride and joy is my role as Director of the JACT Latin Summer School (www.latincamp.co.uk) which I have been involved in since 2002. If you have questions about 'Latin Camp', absolutely get in touch!
What does a HoD need from a new teacher?
My answer to this is an answer, and I speak from quite a privileged standpoint: my school is Classics-friendly, offering Latin, Greek and Class Civ …