The SBS Program Insight this week looked at how teachers had changed the course of people’s lives and many spoke of a particular moment when a specific comment from a teacher initiated this. The panellists on the program all had in common that they were disengaged with school and that certain teachers turned this around for them. It wasContinueContinue reading “A Teacher Changed My Life”
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Five Reasons Why Teaching Is Like Parenting
I vividly remember as a graduate teacher the first time a student, instead of addressing me by my usual title, accidentally called out to me with an elongated, “Mu-um!”. This was met with an eruption of laughter from his classmates and I remember being absolutely mortified that a 13 year old saw me, a 24ContinueContinue reading “Five Reasons Why Teaching Is Like Parenting”
Kat Buttigieg 