today i have to go to the dentist. to most people that may be a blip, a small annoyance, but to me it's SCARY. one of those childhood nightmare types. i shall endure pain, agony and uncomfort. am nervous.

however, i will also be having a hair cut today which will make me feel all brand new and pretty again! and after evil dentist, i can fully relax ( Read more... )

adds gig was wonderful. an odd sort of venue mostly college kids but it was all good fun :) adds band were better than the people who were meant to be headlining, a mon avis.

the xmas decs went up this weekend, add shared the chaos. i feel incredibly christmassy - only 3 days till teh hols!

which also means only 3 days left in 'the dod'. will miss ( Read more... )

ive had such an interesting day! ive been to an english, maths, science, geography and french lesson! i was shadowing a pupil so basically had to follow him around for 4 lessons. and in between a observed year 8 english and had a free! its been lovely - french was lovely - the tecaher is so enthusiastic and smiley. maths hurt - i genuinely couldnot ( Read more... )

the wind was strong today; the kids were wild. 
due to my form's bad behaviour in reg and pse they got a right rollicking today from the deputy head. to be fair, they deserve it. wonderful kids good personalities but they just dont bloody shut up and listen!

taught the evil year 9 class today (one of many really) in a classroom situation. Was ( Read more... )

just as a do natural disasters with year 8............

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/6190372.stm

a bit exciting, anyways xxx

i got too scared to ask whether we could book my driving test and now im scared that there wont be any slots left before i go. which means going back to aber spending too much on more lessons there and to be honest llandod is an easier drive! i'll phone tomorrow and ask him to book one. hopefully he wont say no.

teaching is going well - had a class ( Read more... )

has been an odd sort of week. 
on sunday i just didnt want to come back, and kept doubting my ability and enthusiasm for teaching. sundays are proving to be hard in general as i have to leave home and add and come back. monday was a bit better as sian was away so effectively i was head of drama! i took a year 7 lesson with a french teacher observig ( Read more... )

feeling muchos better this end of the week. :) 
my driving lesson went really well. only stalled once and he said the only major thing so far i need to improve is being hesitant. so, all good there. 
managed to be a day and half ahead of myself by wed. 
had a god-awful lesson today. year 9, a trainee and a cover supervisor. you just KNOW that will be ( Read more... )

well i have a teacher training day at school followed by a two hour driving lesson. oh joy. im nervous already, didnt sleep well and miss home. in for a long day..............

In my last entry, i believe i said half term would be a week to do nothing. I retract that comment. have spent over two solid days working. and now im going to stop. i will do eth reading but i dont want to do another bloody worksheet. aber have suddenly sprang on me that i have to pay a lump sum of £1200 by 7th Nov, else my uni privaledges will be ( Read more... )