Category Archives: 1 Prof. Values & Personal Commitment

Swimming Teacher to Primary Teacher

Being a swimming teacher I have always loved being around kids, helping them, watching them go from being drowning 4 year olds to basically Michael Phelps aged 10.

I knew quite a lot about teachers as my mum is one but it was never the career path I thought I would journey down until I began to work with kids myself and see how rewarding the job really is. I find it fascinating how I have the ability to be able to teach and help them grow to make them more confident and feel proud of themselves.

 

Welcome to your WordPress eportfolio

Welcome to your ePortfolio. This is where you will document and share your professional thoughts and experiences over the course of your study at the University of Dundee and beyond that when you begin teaching. You have the control over what you want to make public and what you would rather keep on a password protected page.

The ePortfolio in the form of this WordPress blog allows you to pull in material from other digital sources:

You can pull in a YouTube video:

You can pull in a Soundcloud audio track:

You can upload an image or pull one in from Flickr or any other image sharing site.

Teacher, Lorraine Lapthorne conducts her class in the Grade Two room at the Drouin State School, Drouin, Victoria

You can just about pull in anything that you think will add substance and depth to your writing.