Welcome to NASBTT's Teacher Educator and Mentoring Zone (TEMZ)
This dedicated resource has been designed to support the professional learning and development of Teacher Educators and Mentors both individually and collectively as a profession.
We believe it is vital to recognise the role of the Teacher Educator as a professional who is instrumental to the development of early career teachers.
Our Teacher Educator and Mentoring Zone (TEMZ) includes mentoring and subject resources.
Access is free of charge for all Teacher Educators and Mentors in all settings.
"My favourite mentor unleased my passions, channeled my energy, guided my growth and encouraged my success."
TEMZ News
Primary History: Teaching Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History
Catherine Bickersteth Primary History Associate Consultant, NASBTT Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) History Month in June each year celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of GRT communities in Britain. It…
Primary Geography: New resources to support primary teacher educators
Julia Mackintosh, Primary Geography Associate Consultant and member of the Geographical Association’s Teacher Education Phase Committee introduces a new set of resources designed to support primary teacher educators. New resources…
Primary History: How can historical fiction enhance the teaching of history?
How can historical fiction enhance the teaching of history? Catherine Bickersteth – Associate Consultant for Primary History Historical fiction is a valuable tool in teaching history. There are many opportunities…
Geography Teacher Educators Conference 23rd-25th January 2026
The next GTE conference will be held in Manchester Friday 23 January to Sunday 25 January. Manchester Metropolitan University (Venue: The Salutation 12 Higher Chatham St, Manchester M15 6ED) The…
Primary History: National Literacy Trust has a range of resources for KS1 and KS2
National Literacy Trust has a range of resources for KS1 and KS2, which can help support teachers using fiction and poetry when teaching black history, Remembrance and a focus on…
Competitions for language departments in schools
There are some great competitions running over the coming months for your classes to take part in: GCHQ’s National Language Competition GCHQ is running the 2025 GCHQ National Language Competition…
Primary History: Black History Month UK 2025
Their website has links to a range of resources for use throughout the year, in addition to listings of regional events for BHM 2025 in the UK.
Schools History Project
You can browse or search for history units planned by Curriculum PATHS members on the Schools History Project website. Each unit is grounded in the Curriculum PATHS Principles and is…
Offers for pupils learning Spanish
The Instituto Cervantes offers events and opportunities for pupils (as well as for teachers) and it is worth regularly checking their website. If you would like to motivate your pupils…
ISMLA: Language Teacher Events
Colleagues in ISMLA UK (Independent Schools’ Modern Languages Association) member schools, as well as colleagues who are members of partner associations of ISMLA, are invited to register interest in these…