Category: Teaching

  • Grading Dilemmas: Embracing Fairness Amidst the Drama of Student Assessments…

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  • Shaping Young Minds

    Shaking…no trembling. Fidgeting with my fingers as I made my way to the desk. Mouse in hand, I opened the slides. 30 Curious eyes engulfing me. “Miss? Are you teaching us today?” A Year 9 student asked, her eyes filled with curiosity. “Yes!” I quipped, plunged back to reality. Feeling a newfound confidence and determination,…