How I’m feeling about return of school via the medium of Ross Gellar gifs.
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What I’m going to want to do when I see my colleagues
What I’m actually going to be like if a colleague gets too close to me.
What I’m most looking forward to about getting back.
Marking from 2 meters away from the kids.
Getting a room full of excitable year 7s to behave during a practical with nothing but my teacher voice and my space at the front.
Teaching Year 8 about the adaptations of Desert Foxes.
Hinge Point Question
To the keen Y11 who wants to start the extra revision sessions in September.
What the anxiety of this feels like right now.
What I know I’ll be feeling at the end of the first proper full day of teaching.
Realising there’s two days of inset first.
It’s a whole host of emotions, my head is whirring. It’s likely I won’t sleep well. But we’re in this together guys. We’re going to be amazing.
When the Y13s ask why the work they submitted late during the holidays hasn’t been marked.
When Boris tells me schools are completely safe and kids don’t transmit the virus at all.
When you’ve seen the suggestion that marking frequency should increase now we can’t circulate in lessons checking on kids work.
Other members of staff when they saw my new ‘tache.
When the photocopier jams and Y10 lesson starts in 90 seconds.
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