Teacher Champions Application Form

To apply to become a Teacher Champion, please take the time to respond to the following questions. The closing date for applications is 25/04/2025 and applicants will hear if they have been successful during the week beginning 02/06/2025. We wish you the best of luck in your application and look forward to hearing from you. Please note that the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) in our learning programmes and in the working practices of our Teacher Champions. We welcome applications from secondary teachers across the UK.

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Work email address: *

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Curriculum subject: *

Number of years teaching: *

Where in the UK is your school or training centre located? *

A: How would you summarise your Shakespeare teaching experience, knowledge, and personal interest? *

Please answer in no more than 250 words

B: What do you hope to gain (both personally and professionally) from the Teacher Champions programme? *

Please answer in no more than 250 words

C: How do you think you might share what you have learnt, and your experience with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, with your fellow educators within your school environment and/or the wider teaching community?

Please answer in no more than 250 words

Are you happy to be contacted by SBT regarding similar opportunities in the future? *

Yes

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