Checking In

I'm writing this to avoid my 3 week back log on my electronic Standards Profile. But it has been a very long time since I last wrote. I have, once again, had a very up and down few weeks. The Easter holidays were very restful, and I didn't do half as much work as I … Continue reading Checking In

A Mixed Bag

I apologise in advance, as this blog is not going to be as cheery and positive as my usual ones. I am having a very stressful time at the moment... feeling a little overwhelmed by it all. I am trying to take solace in the fact that many other trainees are in this exact same … Continue reading A Mixed Bag

“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard”

So it's finally half term! As happy as I am to see it, because I am so exhausted, I am also really sad that it has arrived. Friday was my last day at my first placement school, and I am not ashamed to say that there were a great deal of tears. But before we … Continue reading “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard”

Weeks 6 & 7 – A Catch Up Post!

Apologies for not keeping up with my 'one post a week' rule already. Things have been absolutely insane this week, despite it being half term - I have been in uni 3 days this week, started planning and reading for my first assignment and been plannigna whole host of lessons and starters for next week … Continue reading Weeks 6 & 7 – A Catch Up Post!

Week 3 – Uni, Uni & More Uni

Late again! Apologies... my To Do list is never ending! As part of the Schools Direct course, we don't really spend too much time at Uni. Except for induction week. And, by God, do they make up for lack of contact time that week. In general, it was probably much the same as any other induction: … Continue reading Week 3 – Uni, Uni & More Uni