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First year university: age 20
Discovering a freedom in education that I had only had glimpses of previously. Feeling supported by my teachers and experiencing academic success. -
A moment of clarity: choosing outdoor education
Kayaking in Indonesia on holiday, I experienced a moment of clarity and began to examine for the first time my choice of teaching methods – insighting a change. -
Not all schools are the right school
A horrible placement experience forced me to reassess my motivation to teach. I almost chucked it all in, looked into other avenues and believe I have come out the other side for the better. Although I'm still very bitter about the whole ordeal.