Early Career Framework 

Learn that… 

1. Teachers have the ability to affect and improve the wellbeing, motivation and behaviour of their pupils. 

2. Teachers are key role models, who can influence the attitudes, values and behaviours of their pupils. 

3. Teacher expectations can affect pupil outcomes; setting goals that challenge and stretch pupils is essential.

4. Setting clear expectations can help communicate shared values that improve classroom and school culture. 

5. A culture of mutual trust and respect supports effective relationships.

 6. High-quality teaching has a long-term positive effect on pupils’ life chances, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.