my classroom

by MylaSeptember 3, 2009

I had the chance to visit the learning center yesterday to talk to my head teacher about the rules of the learning center and to prepare some teaching props. I also got the chance to look around the place and I have to say that the place needs an extensive cleaning.  I will go there [...]

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when pupils behave badly

by MylaAugust 28, 2009

I’ve just read the book “A Child Called It” by Dave Pelzer and although I find most of the things in it unbelievable, I was not able to stop myself from being so moved by the story. I’ve read the book in one sitting and in that one sitting; I felt pity, anger, deep sadness [...]

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preparing for the coming semester

by MylaAugust 19, 2009

It will still take a few weeks before the semester starts but as early as now, I am already collecting things I might use to teach. With the help of the textbooks and the teaching guides, I can also plan how my lessons are going to be.
I am really excited about teaching again and I [...]

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teacher and parents team

by MylaAugust 11, 2009

I will be teaching in a private learning center this coming September and I am honestly wondering how it’s going to be because this is unlike any class I’ve handled before. I’ll have four different groups of pupils and each group will only have a maximum of 8 pupils. The pupils are 2 to 4 [...]

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the history of my career as a teacher

by MylaJuly 30, 2009

In my high school year book, I wrote “pre-school teacher” as my ambition. I had no second thoughts about wanting to become a teacher.
I got into college and I remember being so eager to finish my tertiary education so I could immediately start working as a teacher but sometime in my senior year, I went [...]

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teaching ESL through HDEE

by MylaJuly 22, 2009

The onset of globalization made learning English a worldwide movement. Over the last few decades, more and more non-English-speaking countries incorporated English as an important part of their educational programs. Parents from all over the world are becoming increasingly aware of the need for English knowledge so naturally, they want the best and the most [...]

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teaching is…

by MylaJuly 22, 2009

Teaching is truly a pervasive profession and as such, the strong will to succeed and a brave character are needed. Let it be known that the weakest of hearts is the least candidate to get involve in teaching for it is never an easy task.
I decided to become a teacher mainly because I find happiness [...]

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new blog

by MylaJuly 21, 2009

I am supposed to be preparing tons of visual aids necessary for my demo lessons in our teacher training course on Friday but starting a blog is much much more interesting so…
CHEERS to this new blog!!!!!

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