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What does PPA stand for?

Planning, Preparation and Assessment (UK education)


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The motion called for a further campaign to increase the amount of time teachers have for planning, preparation and assessment to 20% of timetabled teaching time.
He said: 'The introduction of the Workload Agreement - guaranteed time for planning, preparation and assessment - for teachers presented heads with a timetable challenge and we knew we could help.
The petition blames the under-funding of the Government's workforce reforms, which have led to many schools employing cheaper teaching assistants so that teachers can get 10% of their time for planning, preparation and assessment.
5 hours-a-day - will be away from the classroom for planning, preparation and assessment.
The union's new chairman Lynn Edwards said the introduction of so-called planning, preparation and assessment time was very welcome and "well overdue" but expressed fears that it might result in classes being dealt with by people who are unqualified.
From September, Philip and his team of qualified coaches will also be taking PE lessons in schools to allow teachers more time for planning, preparation and assessments.
The Government's workforce reforms place schools under a legal requirement to give teachers 10% of their working time out of the classroom for planning, preparation and assessment.
But some heads feel it will be the only way they can meet the new rules on teachers' planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time that come into force this September.

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