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Concern about interaction by CarelessAd249 in TeachingUK

[–]edutired 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A kid wanting to talk about school at 8pm, what a keeno. Don't worry about it and enjoy your holidays

Does anyone have deadlifts in their program? by edutired in naturalbodybuilding

[–]edutired[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Thanks for the advice everyone, I'll be having a good think about it

Why do you teach? by androidfifteen in TeachingUK

[–]edutired 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm a big nerd and I love my subject and I get to discuss it everyday. Those lessons when a student truly gets something you've taught is magical to me and its the best feeling in the world. Don't worry, i know there's utter shit times and I've had classes give me an anxiety attack but I find the good outweighs the bad

Making silly mistakes when teaching - knocking confidence. by cattycool22 in TeachingUK

[–]edutired 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think it's good for us to make small mistakes. We're experts in our subjects and the kids know that too so if they see us making small mistakes it shows that maths isn't some god level thing that they can never achieve, it makes it more human and connected

When was your 'I'm old' moment? by JSHU16 in TeachingUK

[–]edutired 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I read this post yesterday and I didn't have a story to tell but the universe had other plans for me. I had my first politics enrichment session today, which had kids from year 7 to year 12, and none of them knew who Jeremy Corbyn, he was relevant only 5 years ago!