You’d feel on the back foot even before you stepped into the classroom – think of the planning, instructing, assessing ...
How to make life easier for yourself as a beginner teacher
As a beginning teacher, you’re typically responsible for 21 one-hour periods of teaching per week. Often this is spread over five classes, but you might be teaching a dozen cohorts, or more.
Be sure to ask your school what systems are in place to support beginning teachers when it comes down to the nitty-gritty of program, unit and lesson planning.
Be sure to ask your school what systems are in place to support beginning teachers when it comes down to the nitty-gritty of program, unit and lesson planning.
This story appeared in the March 2022 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.
