Category: Stories
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3 ways teachers can use their summer break
Summer is finally here which means that you are finally getting into the non-teacher mode 🙏🏼. I know there are many of you who know exactly how to use your summer break but I am also sure some of you just can’t switch from the busy work mode. If you are one of them, here…
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End of the school year activity for teachers
Summer finally entered the room and most of you are probably getting ready for the holidays. No wonder- this school year has probably been one of the hardest for most teachers switching from distant learning to hybrid to in person. Thinking back to what we have learnt and what educators have been through over the…
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3 things every new teacher should know
With the term almost coming to an end, many soon-to-be-teachers are preparing for their new career. I remember myself when I was going through that stage- I was both excited and terrified at the same time. If you are at least a bit like me, you ideally want to know it all before you even…
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3 things teaching has taught me
One of the questions students have always asked me the most is ‘Have you always wanted to be a teacher?’. Well, as surprising as it might be, for a long time teaching was a job that I thought I would never like to do. I really didn’t intend to be a teacher as I found…
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Countdown to a MUST-HAVE product!
The start of a teaching career can be tougher than you think. University can teach you a lot of things when it comes to the theory but the reality often differs from university students’ expectations. Beginner teachers sometimes lack the right support that would help them to avoid becoming overwhelmed in the first months. When…
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3 mistakes I made in my first year of teaching
Sometimes I laugh when I think back at my first year of teaching. I was very positive and motivated about my job, however, thinking about it now… all the mistakes I made led me to become pretty overwhelmed. Here are 3 mistakes I made in my first of teaching that YOU should avoid. Mistake n.1…
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