The TDA (Teacher Development Agency) are responsible for attracting people just like I was 3 years ago into the profession. They put me in touch with a local school and I spent an afternoon observing. Great! but of course afterwards they had to pester me with over zealous forms AND phone calls to get feedback on my experience (service audit no doubt). I remember saying to one guy on the phone, hey give me a break I’m on the PGCE already.
3 years later after recieving another mail I have had to telephone the TDA (Teacher Development Agency) to try and get my name removed from their list. I must have tried via the unsubscribe link to remove my name 4 or 5 times in the past year. They keep on sending me mails along the lines of “Visit the Train to Teach Event…” so I Click on the unsubscribe link and receive
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I never got notification by email. Today I got “It’s been quite a while since you expressed an interest in teaching science…” Er, I applied for and teach ICT. So something must be broken at the TDA.How can a Govt agency get this so wrong?
Has anyone else had this problem?
