Category: January 2011
Personal Goals
Do you set goals for the year, whether personal or professional? When I start back at school next week, one of the things I will be asked to do is to write down my professional goals for the year. I really cannot remember what I wrote last year but what I do know is that […]
Welcome back to a new year.
For those of us the the Southern Hemisphere it is currently the fifth week of our six week summer holidays and for me that means my thoughts are gradually returning to life in the classroom. In ten days time I will once again be opening my classroom to a new group of students. They will […]
My advice to new teachers
I have just read a lovely comment from a student teacher who was in my classroom last year. So this post is for you Catherine and all those like you who are this week starting on their journeys as fully fledged teachers. I really hope things have changed since I first trained as a teacher. […]