A Little Covid-19 Update from TheIdealTeacher.com
COVID-19 We are most definitely in one of the most uncertain times of our lives right now. Hopefully, you and your loved ones are all keeping safe. Have you been able to adapt to the ‘new normal’ yet? I’ve been a bit quiet with updates and teaching materials lately for a number of reasons. If you want to know what’s been happening and what’s to come, keep reading! What’s Happening at ‘TheIdealTeacher’ HQ? My family and I are staying in-doors and so far are keeping healthy. In terms of work, I am one of the lucky ‘self-employed’ people at the moment. I am able to carry out the majority of…
The Ideal Teacher’s Teaching Reflections – Issue 2
Teaching Reflections from The Ideal Teacher’s Week – Week Beginning 23rd April 2018 In my current school, students don’t get a choice of the language that they take in Year 7 and they must continue with this same language (French, German or Spanish) all the way through to GCSE. This causes resentment towards the subject in some students, as well as a lack of motivation to work, since they haven’t had the choice in opting for this subject – a great challenge for any teacher! My mission, as The Ideal Teacher, is to be a teacher who engages all pupils in all lessons, gets them excited about language learning and…