“Do we have to do this?”
I can confidently say that my time as a teaching assistant in Banbridge Academy has been extremely positive and enjoyable apart from one incident. Whilst undertaking the role of choir assistant during preparations for the Christmas Carol service I was…
Do you want the real answer or the answer I have been preparing for weeks?
That question runs through my mind in every interview. It’s like a performance, I turn into a different character and pretend that everything is fine. This façade emerges through rigorous coaching, research, and a lot of coffee. Of course, I…
Teaching is the art of assisting discovery
Coming from a family of teachers I already had an insight into the world of teaching. However, I wanted to experience teaching from a musical perspective. I contacted Claire, head of the Music department in Banbridge Academy. Her rapid response…