Life is Like a Box of Chocolates
I will follow Gibbs’ Cycle (fig. 1) reviewing my experience of leading literacy support sessions, as “reflection is a crucial aspect of the… learning process” (Gibbs, 98). Description In January, I increased my placement hours so I could get involved…
Blowing Your Own Trumpet 101
“I don’t mean to brag…” Or, maybe I do. This is the troubling enigma faced by every candidate in a job interview, fearing the dreaded phrase, “you’re fired“, before they’ve even been hired. With every painful interview experienced, the one…
Is Drama Just All Fun and Games?
Initially, I felt nervous, suddenly very aware of my lack of Drama knowledge and admittedly, intimidated by the exuberant confidence I associated with Drama teachers… This blog reflects on my placement experiences in Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College, using…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement