Teach First Student Taster Participant. Review
at Teach First
Internship (1 Month+)
Teaching
London
Review Submitted: April 2021
Overall Rating
4.8 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4.5/5
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Overview of Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
- A two day course focusing on the ways in which we can reduce inequality within education in the UK
- I was able to take part in debates, come up with solutions to educational problems, and teach a mini lesson. These activities took place across the two days.
- I was able to take part in debates, come up with solutions to educational problems, and teach a mini lesson. These activities took place across the two days.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
There were lots of qualified teachers on hand to talk to about future careers, so it was great to have that insight.
Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I was able to majorly develop my communication and problem solving skills. There was also time to self-evaluate.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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
Company Culture
How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The general atmosphere was really positive.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?
I really enjoyed the experience and have found the information invaluable in preparing me for a career in teaching.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Please rate the future employment prospects at Teach First
5/5
Would you recommend Teach First to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Teach First
Apply early as places are limited and they are very popular.
