My PGCE/Teacher Training Experience

Hey hey heyyyyy ! Im back with a bonus video this week telling you all about my honest experience training to be a science teacher in the UK. I'm always happy to answer any Qs so drop any in the comments. P.S sorry if im a bit up close ive just got a new camera and still getting used to it lol xx

current bursaries for trainee teachers: https://getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/funding-my-teacher-training/bursaries-and-scholarships-for-teacher-training

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ABOUT ME
I’m Lydia and I’m studying medicine in Southampton, Im currently in first year. Before this I did a Biology degree and then I trained to be a science teacher (both in Southampton) before finally getting a place at med school!


Thank you so much for watching x


TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:43 Why PGCE?
04:04 The Interview
05:48 Course Structure
08:15 My placements
12:37 Lockdown & Finishing The Course
14:11 The Workload
16:00 Scary Observations
17:52 Money
19:08 Why I Quit Teaching









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