Teach First Taster Programme Review

by Teach First

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • For 2 days we looked at different methods of teaching. This involved 2 8 hour zoom calls, involving break-out room activities and note-taking. Then, on day 2, we delivered a 6 minute lesson to a small group of people on the programme, giving and receiving feedback.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I expanded upon my knowledge of teaching, learning how to best cater to different abilities. I learnt teaching strategies.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was very eye-opening and as somebody who has been contemplating a career in teaching for a while, it was great to solidify that this is something I might want to do.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was very friendly and respectful. I felt part of a team even if only for two days.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed the insight a lot. It was interesting, and I liked how there were many tasks to get me thinking.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Teach First
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Teach First to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Teach First
  • Make sure to take notes and go in with an open mind.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Education/Teaching

North East

September 2023


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