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Archive for September, 2010

What Would You Do In This Situation?

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Teaching is a tricky business and everyone has a different idea of how to go about it right. You have the old school teachers who want the cane brought back when a child so much as sneezes without a handkerchief (although sometimes I think it might be a good idea: like when a child gets caught selling fake, very cheap ipods on school grounds), and then you have the new school ones like me, who would probably stand there and More

Pros And Cons

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Let me tell you all something, all you people out there who don’t have the “privilege” of teaching young children: they are actually not all that clever. Young children – and I know this is hard if you have a young child and some of the things they come out with seem genuinely prophetic – aren’t geniuses. And they aren’t somehow gifted in a mysterious way. But what they are, which is both fantastic and awful, as I will get More

Know Your Enemy

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Just the other day I, Miss B, faced a catastrophic problem: I was faced with a child asking me the question “Miss B, you just swore, does that mean that the school has now changed its mind about bad words and I can now say all the ones that my dad says when his football team do really shit?” Obviously I panicked: the mere mention of the S word in a modern school corridor – designed especially to filter all More

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