by Richard Galloway | Mar 11, 2014 | personal, teaching, Uncategorized
My last post was three weeks ago and a busy three weeks it has been. The experience has been interesting on lots of levels. A week with G7 followed by a week teaching G5 and latterly three days with G4. First and foremost I am now confident that not all my teaching...
by Richard Galloway | Feb 19, 2014 | personal, Uncategorized
Plan coming togetherOur plan to move to the Yukon and for me to substitute teach is going pretty well. I’ve been working more than not over the last month and the last week I have been in school everyday. I’ve been covering a year 7 class and it’s...
by Richard Galloway | Jan 13, 2014 | personal, Uncategorized
I am still waiting to hear from Alberta Professional Standards. At this point paranoia starts to seep in. Is there something wrong, my degrees not up to par, my grades were sub par. Of course that’s all ridiculous I was a qualified teacher in the UK and so I...
by Richard Galloway | Nov 27, 2013 | personal, Uncategorized
As I have started to research the educational blogosphere a couple of thinks occur to me. First that there is A LOT of information out there. I mean huge amounts, way too much for anyone person to consume in a day. So how do you cut through the chaff to find the...
by Richard Galloway | Nov 11, 2013 | personal, studying, Uncategorized
It’s not going to be a quick process I’ve been waiting to hear from UoA to see if there was a possibility that I could get into the University in the winter term. That’s not going to happen. I need to hear from Education Alberta and have written...
by Richard Galloway | Oct 29, 2013 | personal, Uncategorized
Who was it said there is a time and place for everything? I am now not a young man, nor old, I would hope, but somewhere in the middle. I have led a life fully and done a lot of great things, and some not so great, of course. But out of all that living I have come to...