I became a teacher by accident, it was never something I had really considered, in fact, I had decided to become an accountant until the...

I’ve always loved learning and teaching seemed the best way to continue learning and to share that love with others. I’ve since fallen in...

I am an autistic teacher. Why is this a big deal? I am a passionate advocate for inclusion in education, and so it’s important for me to...

I’m a violin teacher and a string ensembles conductor. I love that my job takes me to 7 schools each week where I get to reach over 200...

My dedication to the field of science is driving me to enter the realm of teaching. I have worked as a STEM professional for 17 years,...

I knew I wanted to become a teacher when I was very young. I remember writing that down in a journal I had in the early 80s. Initially, I...

Good education is, in my belief, the single most important thing we can impart to the younger generation. I am very motivated to equip...

When I was five, I was in awe of my Year One teacher. How could someone be so magical and know so much? At 10, I fell in love with the...

arrived at teaching as the career I wanted to dedicate my life to after nearly a decade of exploring other paths. Science, maths,...

Why teach? When you’re trying to pretend you’re not running on 5 hours of sleep and an abundance of caffeine, and they tell you ‘you look...

Despite my lifelong interest in education, one of my supervising teachers was one of the most inspiring people. It was in 2005, on an...

I became a teacher late in my working career. Working in my children's classrooms and assisting their teachers woke a passion for...

I teach Year 5 and lead ICT at my school. Since 2011, I’ve been in classrooms doing my best to educate the future. I find immense...

I remember at age sixteen when I decided that teaching was for me. People told me that it was beneath me and I should pursue other...

Much has changed since I first walked into a small three teacher school in the Riverina to teach a K/1 class. Now I am here, 18 years...

I have always known I would be a teacher, but I finally decided to join the profession in my mid 30’s. I’m so glad I waited until I was...

Whenever I tell people that I am a pre-service teacher, I get a few standard replies. ‘Why would you want to go back to school?’ ‘Oh...

I chose to become a teacher to empower young people to believe in themselves and strive to meet their potential. In my previous working...

I am a junior primary teacher in a category 1 school. It’s challenging, complex and at times exhausting. It is also extremely rewarding....

Living and working in regional and remote WA, I have a passion for teaching in small communities, taking advantage of the cultural...