Monthly Archives: September 2013

A semester of teaching is like a football season

The title may read a bit funny to friends who are currently in the teaching profession. My arrival to this field is a bit later than most, and to teaching at an actual school with subjects other than English is … Continue reading

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How I spent my day off would crush a lesser man

Happy Chuseok! Since it’s Korean Thanksgiving and I work for a Korean school, I’ve got today off. That said, since it’s rare I have a weekday off, we felt like this is one of the few times we can do … Continue reading

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What I’ve learned from teaching

I’m writing this after getting through a science lesson, which historically was my worst subject as a student. I’m lucky Gr. 6 science is still in my wheelhouse — easy experiments like reflecting light with magnifying glasses; air pressure; pH … Continue reading

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