Cody AlanaWhy Is She Doing This to Me? — The Student I’d Given Up On.As one might expect, taking over a struggling, difficult Year Two class three quarters of the way through the year has not been easy…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
Cody AlanaWhy is Nobody Clapping?? — My First Week as a Supply Teacher.Imagine: You are a newly qualified Elementary school teacher. You have folders on your laptop overflowing with successful lesson plans from…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
Cody Alana9 to 3? Don’t Make Me Laugh — What a Real Day in Year Two Looks Like.As a new teacher abroad (Canadian in England), I have recently made the leap from day-to-day supply, to a long-term position in the same…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
Cody AlanaSome Days are Reminders.Teaching is full of extremes. Some days, you come home feeling like a mess. You sit on the bus feeling frustrated, your back sore and your…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016