by @maternityCPD | Jul 6, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
The MTPT Project welcomes its new blogger, Lucy Braidley (@Lucy_Braidley) who talks about how her CPD has developed over her three maternity leaves. On the one hand, I’m new to this – this is my first blog for The MTPT Project and I’m just beginning to understand and...
by @maternityCPD | Jun 23, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Inspired by one woman’s decision to take her baby to work this week, Frances Ashton (@FKAEnglish) reflects on owning your power as a mother. Yesterday, Australian senator Larissa Waters stood in front of congress and rose to explain her motion. She was calm,...
by @maternityCPD | Jun 3, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
It is a year since the conception of The MaternityTeacher PaternityTeacher Project – an easy birthday to remember as it coincides with a sunny May half term and precedes my son’s first birthday. Like him, the project has developed from a seed to a very...
by @maternityCPD | May 16, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Madeleine Fresko-Brown (@M_X_F) stays at home for this one and takes us with her on her maternity leave reading journey. “Knowing I lov’d my books, he furnish’d me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.” – Prospero, The...
by @maternityCPD | May 15, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Eight months into Maternity Leave, Frances Ashton (@FKAEnglish) is starting to think about the return to work. And true to form, she’s made a plan… My Maternity Leave is ebbing away now. Although I won’t be ‘properly’ back until September, I need to start adapting and...
by @maternityCPD | Apr 23, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Having secured a new job as Assistant Head Teacher, had her baby, and recovered from the shock, Madeleine Fresko-Brown (@m_x_f) set out on some exciting CPD trips, which she tells us about in this blog. “Would imitate, and sail upon the land To fetch me trifles and...
by @maternityCPD | Apr 13, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
In her previous blog, Madeleine Fresko-Brown (@m_x_f) shared some of the questions she was considering before her maternity leave. Now, she shares the surprising thing that happened next… “Which she, with pretty and with swimming gait Following—her womb...
by @maternityCPD | Apr 12, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Six months into her second maternity leave, Frances Ashton (@FKAEnglish) reflects on the complexities of personal and professional identity after you have children. And it’s only when the stars are out and everything’s dark And its night and she’s finally fallen...
by @maternityCPD | Apr 7, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Madeleine Fresko-Brown (@M_X_F) explores some of the questions she grappled with before going on maternity leave from her role as induction tutor, English teacher and teacher coach. “When we have laughed to see the sails conceive And grow big-bellied with the wanton...
by @maternityCPD | Apr 7, 2017 | Parental Leave CPD
Emma Sheppard (@Comment_Ed) writes about yesterday’s first MTPT Project regional coffee morning and offers handy tips to organising a meet up in your region. The importance of community, support and a feeling of connectivity whilst on parental leave has been...
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