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The new school year is about the start… and I will miss it….

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11337) • United Kingdom 30 Aug

So, next week here in the UK the new school year will start. For the first time since 1988 I will miss the beginning of term as a member of staff. I was at the hospital on Wednesday and I have another two months off because of my...

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FIRE CLAIMS 21 LIVES OF MINORS IN KENYAN ACADEMY

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 8 Sep 24

It is a sad weekend here as we mourn 21 pupils who were killed in a fire tragedy on 5th Sept 2024 night. Over 70 others still nursing serious injuries. The school is called Hillside Endarasha Academy. Cause of fire still unknown....

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"Is HOMEWORK necessary for KIDS?"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 6 Jan 18

I was reading an article this morning. The Department of Education (DepEd) is planning to implement the “NO HOMEWORK” for the primary to secondary level in the Philippines. The main reason is to let the pupils or students have...

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Here's looking at ya!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Sep 17

Did you know that the pupils in the eyes of some animals are round while those of others are rectangular? I first found out that goats have these horizontal pupils but on researching it more I found out that other species do...

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Teaching profession is hard

kwenge @kwenge (2487) • Kenya 4 Feb 17

My mother was once a teacher when I was growing up. Dealing with kids is so much difficult than digging up a whole, also what used to make me hate her career was because I used to see her reading and writing things all the time...

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Welcome to 365 days of Newness

Sophie @SophieY (891) • South Africa 6 Jan 17

Hello and a Wonderful 2017 is wished for everyone that finds themselves writing true life tales on myLot. Thank you to everyone's great advice regarding the PAYPAL, I eventually got a little pay this month so the year has started...

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Grammar Translation Method in a Bilingual Classroom

wiseblood333 @wiseblood333 (11) 24 Jan 11

Grammar Translation Method works after all! I was able to confirm that just lately after earning more positive and more enthusiastic responses from my pupils when I coaxed them into translating some English sentences into our...

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why should children be polite to teachers who are not?

pandaeyes @pandaeyes (2065) 5 Feb 10

At school I remember how accusing teachers were. It was all about them and us and there was a great deal of dislike from certain teachers to perfectly ordinarily behaved children. My own children had similar experiences. Teachers...

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Local Authority education decision sucks!

Linz1368 @Linz1368 (13) 1 Nov 09

This is something I've been wanting to voice since the end of school term in June but didn't really know how or where but this seems perfect!! I worked in a school as a Pupil Support Assistant, supporting children on a one to one...

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Looking for best sayings to use in the classroom

rosemarierealino @rosemarierealino (184) • Philippines 19 May 09

Hi mylotters! I'm a teacher and I'm preparing my classroom now for the opening of classes next month. I'm still searching for the best sayings to decorate in my classroom. Can you give your suggestions of sayings that fit my Grade...

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how to feel one important?

rosemarierealino @rosemarierealino (184) • Philippines 20 Mar 09

I'm a public school teacher for almost 9 years who takes care 54 pupils in a class. Being a teacher is not an easy profession. or I could say it's a noble profession. Teachers are dealing with different individuals with different...

im teaching kids in sunday school and its enjoyable.

manya_pearl @manya_pearl (1901) • Singapore 1 Feb 09

Hi, this is the first time i teach many pupils. I actually have such feeling to become a teacher since i was in elementary... but i dont want to be a totally teacher and taking major education as my course. I do pursue my medical...

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Why do our pupils change size?

dragonfly04 @dragonfly04 (246) • Philippines 20 Feb 08

In the middle of the iris is a round opening called the pupil, which looks like a black circle. The size of the pupil regulates the amount of light that enters the eye. Two muscles in the iris automatically adjust the size of the...

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Motivate Your Kids To Be Fit

annettenasser @annettenasser (2992) • Kuwait 1 Feb 07

As parents, I think we can all agree that when it comes to encouraging kids to make healthy choices, well, it's not the easiest of tasks. So what's a parent to do? It begins by creating healthy choices without being too obvious...

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Should Adults Intervene Over Children's Arguments???

ItTakesAllSorts @ItTakesAllSorts (4096) 13 Jan 07

In the UK, a 15 year old boy was set upon by 8 adults wielding hammers because of a personal dispute between the victim and a fellow pupil at the school they both attended. Has adult intervention become out of control. We all had...

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Some of my Classmates Cheat in Examinations

cuddleme01 @cuddleme01 (2725) • Philippines 12 Jan 07

i have some classmates who cheat in examinations. they bring "codigos" or small papers with answers on them. what's worst is that they even have the guts to open their books even though the professor is just infront of the class....

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This test was CRAZY!

ILANEDRI @ILANEDRI (1921) • Israel 11 Jan 07

I just got back from a major test that I had. I had a vacation for three days, so I can get ready. I studied every day something else, and only today in the morning I realized that i'm not studying the right things. So, I...

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Can a Cross-Eyed Teacher Control his Pupils?

amberleef @amberleef (480) 27 Sep 06

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