TryTeaching QTSlite 4

TryTeaching QTSlite 4

This badge recognizes achievements and skills gained while working in a teaching and learning support role. This badge is aligned to the Teachers' Standards and recognizes progress towards Standard 4 - Plan and teach well structured lessons. Holders of this badge are well placed to continue developing their professional practice within the framework of a programme that leads to Qualified Teacher Status.

This badge is aligned to the Teachers' Standards and recognizes progress towards Standard 4 - Plan and teach well structured lessons.

Teachers who have achieved this standard:

  • Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time
  • Promote a love of learning and children's intellectual curiosity
  • Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired
  • Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching
  • Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s)

To earn this QTSlite badge, you need to demonstrate an ability to MAKE PROGRESS TOWARDS achieving this Teachers’ Standard. To demonstrate this ability you must complete the following FIVE missions:

  1. MISSION 1 -INTERNET RESEARCH - Work with pupils to carry out online research in relation to a lesson topic(s).
  2. MISSION 2 - DEVELOP AND USE ENGAGING RESOURCES - Research and prepare resources to support a teacher's planned objectives.
  3. MISSION 3 - EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITY - Run a small group extra-curricular activity.
  4. MISSION 4 - EFFECTIVE LESSONS AND TEACHING - Work with groups of pupils over time to enhance pupil progress.
  5. MISSION 5 - ASSESS YOUR ABILITY

Further information and guidance concerning these tasks, including templates to complete, can be found on the badge application page.

Badge Application