{"id":46662,"date":"2014-03-03T08:52:24","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T08:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/?p=46662"},"modified":"2016-01-12T09:40:55","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T09:40:55","slug":"teaching-awards-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/2014\/03\/teaching-awards-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspirational Teaching Awards 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New Directions Inspirational Teaching Awards is an annual celebration of success within the education sector. Our team has been embedded within the education community since 1999, and we are proud to work with inspirational teams and individuals within schools and colleges throughout England and Wales.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014 we hosted our awards at the Mercure Holland House in Cardiff. Take a look at the evening unfolding here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">httpv:\/\/youtu.be\/7ib4NlhzbZU<\/p>\n<p>The evening was an outstanding success with over 300 people attending to recognise and reward the wonderful, inspirational characters from within the education sector across Wales. Take a look at the gallery here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Inspirational Teaching Awards 2014 in pictures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10152110509942714.1073741844.94054792713&amp;type=3\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10152110509942714.1073741844.94054792713&amp;type=3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We spoke to some of the winners after the event, this is what winning an award meant to them&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41997 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2.jpg\" alt=\"John Healy 2014web2\" width=\"350\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/John-Healy-2014web2-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Primary Headteacher category winner John Healy speaks about the positivity surrounding the awards <a title=\"John Healy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/2014\/08\/john-healy\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I would definitely nominate someone for the Awards, there are a lot of deserving teaching staff.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42002 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2.jpg\" alt=\"Carol Edwards 2014web2\" width=\"350\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/files\/Carol-Edwards-2014web2-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SEN Headteacher category winner Carol Edwards speaks about the award being a win for her whole team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/2014\/08\/carol-edwards\/\" title=\"Carol Edwards interview\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Awards evening was an amazing event. I was unsure what the event would be like as I had not attended before. It was a lot bigger than I expected, there was a definite feel good factor and buzz at the Awards. We also got to meet new people working in the education sector and had the opportunity to talk about our schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Directions Inspirational Teaching Awards is an annual celebration of success within the education sector. 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