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![Remote Teaching & Learning – Top Tips from a COBIS Training School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1603189661/cobis/iiymoow80uqyoum8jnhh/computer.jpg","width":2200}])
The British School of Brussels shares advice on remote teaching and learning, and embracing the new challenges presented.
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Despite the ongoing pandemic, the number of teacher training applications in England have risen this year. This will be of benefit to Initial Teacher Training in the international sector, writes Emma Hollis, Executive Director of NASBTT.
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As the new term approaches, Pacific Prime shares advice on schools reviewing their safety guidelines, risk-management strategies and insurance solutions.
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Rocio Marti discusses doing a distance learning PGCE whilst working in an international school, the prospect of moving to teach in the UK and the challenge of teacher supply.
![Kathryn Brown - Teacher Supply Case Study]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1596192613/cobis/v4xqhpyvy6qynomtcuwi/CroppedKathryn.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1596192613/cobis/v4xqhpyvy6qynomtcuwi/CroppedKathryn.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1596192613/cobis/v4xqhpyvy6qynomtcuwi/CroppedKathryn.jpg","width":774}])
Teaching in an international school can be empowering and can help to sustain a passion for the profession, according to Kathryn Brown.
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