https://open.spotify.com/episode/76ZErDXRbN7c3axw7MuBKf?si=TY4MZG1aT9WpOBGvLm5dFA&utm_source=copy-link My mom tells me that when I was younger I wanted to grow up so that I can make my own decisions. I guess, from a young age, I knew that I would only be happy or at least accepting of things if I was the one who had the ultimate and final say.... Continue Reading →
Crisis of Being A Teacher
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6E9teg6Wzj80nNWXqvKUrG?si=EUhMTYLYRgO-1227P3dAuw&utm_source=copy-link I have always known that there are problems in education and in schools which are bad but actually living the experience is a whole different thing. Describing the situation from the outside is just highlighting a problem based on what it seems on the surface, but experiencing it is actually feeling the problem on... Continue Reading →
Hopes and Fears-New Teacher
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0qXSOdr7LREaykha8O00Qj?si=1EXqlY9ORGShBqJdvkJ6LA&utm_source=copy-link Although I would like to talk about the hopes and fears of any new position in any profession, I have to be honest that this is mostly about me and what my hopes and fears are as a newly qualified and newly appointed teacher. My only hope at the moment is that there is... Continue Reading →
Reflecting on Young Adulthood Years
Time spent in self-reflection is never wasted - it is an intimate date with yourself Paul TP Wong https://open.spotify.com/episode/1KZIiuPROdsNGWYwGKHiGW?si=9HdAOTkETJSlH3N8eKrchA&utm_source=copy-link Welcome into the year 2022!! I hope that you have entered into it as well as you could have hoped for and that you are happy, healthy and/or healing from 2021. The title suggests that I... Continue Reading →
Student-Teacher Chats – Part 7
Now that that's out of the way, let's end this conversation on being a student-teacher. I do not want it to end but Teaching Practice (TP) is officially over. Anyways, during the 7 week period I was in the shoes of a Mathematics Student-Teacher, as you all know. I am using this time to wrap up my reflections on my personal growth. Let me begin!