Becoming an advanced skills teacher
The Advanced Skills Teacher (AST) programme is designed to strengthen teaching through better leadership, rewards, training and support. See the AST area on TeacherNet. If you're an AST you can register for the discussion forum.http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /professionaldevelopment/ast/
Find out what ASTs think of the job on the CPD pathways site.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /development/index.cfm?pageID=158&CancelP age=40&CatagoryID=1
