Expect the Unexpected
Preparation is key for a lesson to be at its maximum potential. The role of a primary school teacher is to teach a wide range of subjects, not just one. Therefore, every teacher will have set out lesson plans and…
Fake it till you Make it
You may look good on paper, but what about in person? Many people apply for jobs with their shiny CV filled with qualifications and skills but when it comes to selling themselves in person, it can all go downhill. Getting…
Teaching: Set for life or stuck for life?
My work placement in St. James’s Primary School is more than beneficial to my long-term goal of being a teacher, however this is not to say it was a smooth experience. Throughout this blog, I will use Gibb’s Reflective Cycle to…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement