The Association of Mathematics Education Teachers

Induction to ITE

Support for new ITE maths tutors

Conference Presentation 2024

Karen, Ashley and Fiona presented the AMET questionnaire findings regarding induction to ITE, along with some recommendations.

Advance HE Guide

Boyd et al (2021) have put together a comprehensive guide to becoming a teacher educator. The guidance helps you develop new knowledge alongside a new identity as a Teacher Educator.

InFoTEd

The International Forum for Teacher Education has a useful website promoting, supporting and researching teacher education across Europe.

Regulatory Frameworks

Teacher Education fits under different frameworks depending on whether it is university or school based and which country it is in

FHEQ

Framework for Higher Education Qualifications in the UK (FHEQ). This sets out the expectations at Levels 4, 5, 6 (undergraduate), 7 (PGCE and masters) and 8 (doctorate)

FHEQ levels

Subject Benchmark Statements

These set out the expectations for degree programmes in terms of content and standards. The closest 'subject' for ITE is Education Studies but it is not an exact match.

Subject benchmarks

ITE in England

ITE in England currrently needs to follow the Core Curriculum Framework (CCF) and meet the Teachers' Standards. The ITE Market Review published in 2021 resulted in major changes to who could provide ITE in England and how they did so.

DfE information

ITE in Scotland

ITE in Scotland is regulated by the General Teaching Council Scotland. The routes into teaching in Scotland are all university based and last 4 or 5 years in total.

GTC Scotland

ITE in Wales

The Welsh government has published new ITE Accreditation criteria taking effect September 2024.

Welsh ITE Criteria

ITE in Northern Ireland

ITE is provided by Stranmillis University College, St Mary's University College, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University. This can be through a 4 year BEd or a 1 year PGCE.

ITE Accreditation in NI

Want to join us?

If you'd like to become a member, please use our contact form.

AMET Joining Form
AMET Joining form 2021.docx
Microsoft Word document [43.1 KB]

News

Conferences - booking now open

Future Proofing the Curriculum

Conference of the joint maths subject associations

Monday 14th - Wednesday 16th April 2025

Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough

Click here to book.

Webinars

The poweropint from our recent webinar on Social Justice in maths education, led by Sally Bamber and Manjinder Jagdev on Thursday 20th from 4 - 5 pm is in the Resources section.

If you have ideas for webinars you would like to see please get in touch.

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