Is teaching really a job that we can enjoy or should we be able to enjoy? Many would say yes but growing numbers are now saying no….so if you find yourself increasingly in the latter category, just what can you do about it?

Is teaching really a job that we can enjoy or should we be able to enjoy? Many would say yes but growing numbers are now saying no….so if you find yourself increasingly in the latter category, just what can you do about it?
Have you ever sat down and taken a few minutes to think about this….”do I really enjoy teaching as my chosen career?”
Marla Olmstead is 4 years old in the lead picture of this article…it may seem improbable but here is a direct example of what, as a school we may (if we’re lucky!) be presented with.
As one year ends so another begins – and as one term has finished so another looms large
The SPRING TERM lurches into view!
Today I looked at my calendar and by the art of simple maths discovered that it is about 1 month to the end of term!…..Yes 1 month left!
TheĀ first snow warning have been given this morning and in at least one of the newspapers it is predicting a “White Christmas.”
This morning was our first really frosty morning here in Cambridgeshire – time to start to think about making some changes in our classrooms and get ready for the winter months!
Following the previous article on this which was represented by a picture of “The Scream” by Edvard Munch and the word “yes”; I thought we would add a little flesh to the bones.
So how do you spend your lunchtime….are you rushing about or do you have a more relaxed approach?