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by pullingmyhairout
Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:30 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Teaching unmotivated students
Replies: 61
Views: 1007582

I share the scepticism of the last few posters. I do not subscribe to the custard pie and red nose school of education that some people here favour. I've been 'teaching' in a Chinese high school since May. I handed in my notice this morning, with the intention of leaving this joke of a job at the en...
by pullingmyhairout
Tue May 30, 2006 1:17 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Difficulties of Teaching English in China
Replies: 3
Views: 5290

So it's not just me...!

After a bit of private school teaching with small classes, I am now the sole foreign 'teacher' in a large Chinese middle school. I've been here for six weeks, in conditions similar to yours, Peanut. Note that I'm not new to China, having been here five times since the early 1990s. It's quickly becom...