Guitar Ensemble: Going Solo
Without a doubt, the most challenging aspect of my placement so far was being put in charge of JAM’s guitar ensemble. I will use Gibbs’ model to reflect on this demanding experience, as I have found it an effective way…
Reflecting on my Simulated Interview
Using ‘The Guardian Jobs’ website, I found an advertisement looking for a Year 4 primary teacher to work at Ark Academy, a mixed all-through school located in north-west London. My interview preparation involved preparing answers to possible questions and reading…
♫ Jumping into JAM! ♫
Introduction I have really enjoyed starting my role as a teaching assistant (TA) at the QUB’s Junior Academy of Music (JAM). In August, JAM director Juliana Licinic explained what my role would entail, answered any questions I had and provided…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement