What makes you think we aren't? It is much easier to teach in a classroom both because of the resources to hand and because of the instant feedback you get from seeing how the class reacts. The only … (View Post)

We do get longer holidays, yes. It is one of the perks of teaching. It is such a good perk that the average teacher lasts five years before deciding they would rather do something else. (View Post)

Was that meant to be ironic? It's just that there are a lot of people on here who seem to know much more about the workings of schools that those of us who just happen to be teachers... (View Post)

I could probably manage Groucho. (View Post)

Then stop expecting teachers to provide work during lockdown... (View Post)