September 14, 2016
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With nine siblings, a teacher for a mother, and a very family and child-orientated church, I have been surrounded by young children and teaching my whole life. From the time I was tiny I was taught how to care for and teach younger children. Looking to my mum as an example I took a keen interest […]
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Teaching? If you had asked me about becoming a teacher 5 years ago, I would have laughed. I had my heart set on becoming a lawyer, but then I realised… I started helping out at my local Rainbow Guiding unit, … Continue reading →
September 14, 2016
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When asked why I want to be a teacher, there is simply only one answer. As cliché as it may sound, I have always wanted to be a teacher. Ever since starting school at the age of 5, I have always looked up to teachers and admired what they do and the role they play […]
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The reason I wanted to become a primary school teacher I find quite hard to explain. This is due to the fact that I cannot seem to pin point a moment in time where I decided that primary teaching was what I wanted my profession to be. However, one of the main reasons I normally […]
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This is a very simple, yet difficult question for me to answer. I know it may sound like a cliché but I’ve always wanted to be a primary school teacher from a very young age, but my passion for this profession really ignited when I was in primary 4. There was a male teacher who […]
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Why teaching? Prior to starting University, I had often been asked why I wanted to do teaching. Other people’s perspectives tend to be that it can be such a stressful and frustrating job; which I have no doubt that it may be. My reply to they’re question would usually be based around the fact that […]
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Deciding to apply to teaching was a pretty simple decision. I was very lucky to receive the best support from all my teachers from nursery through to my last year at high school. One particular teacher inspired me to follow the teaching career path. Mrs H (as we knew her) was both my primary one […]
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Reflecting on myself as a child I knew I never wanted to grow up. Seriously I believed I would go to Neverland and would be a kid forever. However, I had to grow up and with that I had to decide what profession I wanted to enter in to. Strangely enough in Primary School I … Continue reading Why teaching? →
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Ever since I was extremely young I had always imagined that I would follow in my mum’s footsteps and become a nurse, it was something I always really liked the sound of but never actually considered the ins and outs of. It was on the occasion that my dance teacher asked me if I would […]
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The first lecture of the year really got me thinking about the differences between childhood 20 years ago to childhood in the present day. On first thought childhood for most people carries the reminder of being carefree, having no stress and being able to play outside after school until the street lights turn on. However […]
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When writing my personal statement to apply to university I was told many times not to state that teaching was my passion as it would be seen as cliché and cheesy but how else do you describe something that you’re so enthusiastic about? The main reason I chose to study teaching was because of my […]
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I haven’t always wanted to be a teacher. When I was young I wanted to be a comedian and that was that. I started to drift towards education in the latter years of high school; after I had begun thinking about all those who have helped inspire me, and after I realised I was a hilarious […]
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There are many reasons as to why I have chose teaching but the greatest one of them all is my passion for learning. I feel it is very important that children learn some of the most essential life skills while they are at primary school. I feel it is the duty of the teacher to […]
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Deciding to become a teacher is a commitment, not only to yourself, but to the wider community; a commitment to help to improve the skills and abilities of young people, whilst providing opportunities which allow them to learn in an engaging and exciting environment. Working with young people in a community outside of school made […]
September 14, 2016
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It wasn’t until the beginning of my 6th year at high school that I realised that teaching was the profession for me. Many factors led up to my decision to apply for teaching at university, the main one being my love for working with children. Since starting my job as a Kids Coach at David […]
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Throwback to 12 years ago….. I was a bossy 7 year old teaching an innocent 4 year old to count. After 2 hours of me nagging she eventually counted to ten and from that moment I knew that teaching was the profession for me. In primary school I didn’t just sit in my primary […]
September 14, 2016
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Why do I want to become a teacher? It’s quite simple really. I want to be involved in creating a safe environment where children, from all backgrounds, can learn to their maximum potential while enjoying it. Having grown up in Ireland I adored my primary school. It was always a safe place, where no matter […]
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My heart has always been set on teaching from a very young age. I looked up to my teachers all throughout primary and into further education as they seemed to enjoy what they did and got a lot of satisfaction from their input in their pupils lives. One specific teacher I had always made learning […]
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Becoming a primary teacher has always my dream, ever since primary school. Looking back on my primary years, i remember positive, productive and fun experiences. These experiences were made so memorable by my teachers who were such inspirational role models. They always made sure i was challenged and fully engaged in my learning. These experiences […]
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Why teaching? Teaching for me has been a dream job every since I was little. I have very fond memories of teachers from my time at school which inspired my decision to become a primary school teacher. I believe that the lasting impression a teacher makes on a child can shape them for life, positive […]
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