ECTs and Mentors September 2025
Find the conferences, clinics and resources you need if you are an ECT or Mentor in September 2025 cohort.
ECTs
All introduction sessions & seminars are compulsory.
Please note, dates are provisional and subject to change, We will always inform you of any changes.
ECT1 Introduction & ECT Seminar A: Ensuring safe and predictable learning environments (September 2025)
Location: St James' Park
Date: Thursday 18th September 2025
Time: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
National Expert Webinar A (November 2025)
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 19th November 2025
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
ECT Seminar B: Planning effective lessons (December 2025)
Location: Online via Zoom
Date : Monday 1st December 2025
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
ECT Seminar C: Working in partnership with stakeholders (January 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
Date: Monday 26th January 2025
National Expert Webinar B (February 2026)
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 11th February 2026
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
ECT Seminar D: Checking prior knowledge and addressing misconceptions(March 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
ECT Seminar E: Assessing literacy and analysis to inform teaching and learning(May 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Date: Wednesday 20th May 2026
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
National Expert Webinar C (June 2026)
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 10th June 2026
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
ECT Webinar F: Integrating technology into the classroom practice to support adaptive teaching(June 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Time: 3:45 pm -5:15 pm
Mentors
Mentors are entitled to a one year training programme. Mentors are required to attend one event per big term.
The introduction session & seminar A combined event is compulsory in term 1.
In term 2 and 3, mentors can choose to attend the seminar or the national expert webinar or both.
Where there is a choice of date, please choose the one that is best for you.
Please note, dates are provisional and subject to change, We will always inform you of any changes.
Mentor Introduction & Seminar A: Supercharge your ECT’s progress (September 2025)
National Expert Webinar A (optional for mentors) (November 2025)
Location: Online
Time: 3:45-5:15 PM
Date: Wednesday 19th November 2025
National Expert Webinar B (February 2026)
Location: Online
Time: 3:45 - 5:15 PM
Date: Wednesday 11th February 2026
Mentor Seminar B: Pedagogy v andragogy (February 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Time: 3:45 pm-5:15 pm
Date: Tuesday 24th February 2026
Mentor Seminar C: Getting under the hood of AI and its implications for teacher development (May 2026)
Location: Online via Zoom
Date: Thursday 21st May 2026
Time: 3:45 pm-5:15 pm
National Expert Webinar C (June 2026)
Location: Online
Time: 3:45-5:15 PM
Date: Wednesday 10th June 2026
1-1 Support Session
Location: Online
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