I spent the morning at Dunham Massey which use to be a hospital in the first world war, we went into the house and saw and learnt so much!
There were actors who were nurses and soldiers. So much information, i had a fab time!
Heres some photos….
Disturbing material in the classroom: on content notes and trigger warnings in teaching
Researching and teaching about the Yugoslav wars means that, for more than a decade, I’ve been coming into contact with horrific material on pretty much a weekly basis. During my PhD, when I spent months reading Croatian newspapers from the 1990s, I was confronted almost every day with photographs of dead or wounded bodies, or newspaper testimonies about people’s suffering during the 1991-95 wars. Some of the documentary sources and academic studies that I assign when I teach about my specialist area, likewise, can contain a level of horror that these days I take as part and parcel of my work but which might be unexpected to students learning about this moment in history for the first time.
Alternatively – and here’s where it gets even more difficult for teachers – it could be all too much like something from their own lives.
For this reason, I’ve been following the…
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This is where i feel 100% at home, where i feel myself and where i belong…America. My heart is here and i am focused and driven to move here. My education is because i want to move and work here, the SEN teaching assistant job im hoping to have for september is to help me with experience so i can move here.
Everything i do is for my future, which is moving to America and becoming a behaviour therapist.
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This means the world to me, got my results while waiting for my interview and burst into tears of happiness in front of a room full of strangers.
Within a hour i got my dream job and the grade i wanted. Words cannot describe how i feel at the moment in time.
I officially have a BA (Hons) Social Care!