Teacher Happiness

Teacher Happiness means satisfaction, contentment and a sense of well being. Teacher Happiness matters at Integrity Education. In actual fact it, contributing to Teacher Happiness is one of the most important things we do!  We are always striving to find new ways to contribute a little bit more to the positive wellbeing of teachers.

Teaching can be a physically and emotionally rigorous profession with many demands and endless stresses. Here at Integrity Education we recognise this and actively contribute to what we call Teacher Happiness. We have drawn upon our own experiences as teachers and individuals living in London to share with you information we know will contribute to increasing your happiness.
    
We have broken Teacher Happiness up into a number of sections which you may explore via the links below,

Teacher Happiness - Professional

-    Professional Development
-    Professional Resources
-    Visa’s and UK Qualified Teacher Status

Teacher Happiness - I am not at work!!

-    Getting Around London & Getting Out of London
-    Must do’s in London – there are quite a few!
-    Entertainment – your are spoilt for choice!
-    Settling In – what we had to learn the hard way!
-    Freebies – make the most of these!
        


Teaching - Teacher Happiness

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- Professional development is important at Integrity Education. We offer a variety of professional development courses. To find out more, book yourself on a course or just have a chat please give the Integrity Education Office a call on  0207 370 6860 .

  Useful Teacher Resources -


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-    Visa Information
-    More Visa Information
-    QTS Information for Overseas Teachers considering staying more than four years


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    Getting Around London & Getting Out of London
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-    Plan your trip on London Underground & Buses
-    Maps, route planning, general orientation
-    Streetmap
-    Travel on overland trains
-    Cheap Flights
-    Late Travel Deals
-    Bus Travel in the UK & Europe
-    Weather – in the UK and Europe
-    Travel to Europe by Train
-    Hostels in Europe
-    Save money, spend less – Great tips on how to travel for less

    Must do’s in London -
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-    Top 10 Attractions
-    Go see a musical
-    Check out some of the best clubbing on earth
-    Go to the Ministry of Sound
-    Lets go shopping!
-    Sporting Events On
-    Check out Lords Cricket Ground, the birthplace of Cricket!
-    Go and watch the Premiership League
-    Find a nice pub and enjoy a pint !
-    Take a day trip outside of London
-    Download a Free London Walk Commentary to your IPOD or MP3 and enjoy discovering London at your own pace
-    Go on a London walk and learn something new about this great city
-    High Tea at The Ritz 

    Entertainment -
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-    Concerts
-    Clubbing
-    Live Music 
-    Theatre
-    Independent / Arthouse Film in Central London
-    Restuarants
-    Comedy
-    Sport – Whats On ?
-    101 Things to do before you leave London !

    Settling In -
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-    Find a place to stay (Houseshare)
-    Making cheap phone calls back home using BT Landline
-    Getting tax issues sorted
-    Need a National Insurance Number?
-    Need a bank account? Let us know here at Integrity Education, call or email on info@integrityeducation.co.uk
-    Map of Europe - Plan your next trip!
-    Save money, spend less – Great tips on how to travel for less and general ways to save
-    Get involved in a sports team! Great way to meet people and stay healthy!

    Free things you really should take advantage of
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-    Museums
-    Galleries
-    Check out a London Movie Premiere and see someone famous!
-    Download a Free London Walk Commentary to your IPOD or MP3 and enjoy discovering London at your own pace
-    Check out politicians doing their thing at Westminster
-    Loads more free things to do on London !
Back to topNational Curriculum
-    Primary National Strategy
-    Information on Planning
-    Behaviour Management
-    Self Study Materials – Primary Supply Teaching
-    Department for Education & Skills 
-    General Teaching Council
-    Oftsted (UK School Inspectors)
-    Teachernet
-    Behaviour for learning


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