My 2015 actually started off with two good news; one being the appointment of School Improvement Specialist Coaches (SISC+) for a local district office, another one being one of the handful receivers of Federal Training Grant (Hadiah Latihan Persekutuan, HLP) to do my masters degree locally.
Before I decided to … Continue reading
Teaching is an absurd profession practised by desperate failures
Went and watched “The Rewrite” by Hugh Grant with a friend, someone that appreciates Brit humours. I’ve always like Hugh Grant, and I truly like the story “The Rewrite”. While it may be about believing and picking up where … Continue reading
When I went back to my school to get my mails, my application to the School Improvement Specialist Coaches (SISC+) post came through. And they relocate me some 80km away from my current work station, which is fine, considering that is what I’ve listed in my application. I … Continue reading
Ever since the missing of MH370, the whole nation, or rather the whole world was sent into a state of fear and anguish. As I followed the latest live blog on AirAsia’s flight QZ8501, I just don’t know how to describe how I’m feeling.
My Facebook wall is filled … Continue reading
I'm gald to be given a chance to be called 'writer', not just writing a personal blog that I doubt that gains much attention based on the 'followers' or stat count report, but writing for newspapers that are read by real people in the real world. I could even … Continue reading
On 1st April NPR launched a prank online and posted an article with the title "Why Doesn't America Read Anymore?". The response just confirmed their views of how netizens behave nowadays – we just love to comment even before finish reading the entire article. It is purely 'commenting for … Continue reading
One of the perks of being a teacher is that, you will be definitely be missed if you are absent. No, I'm not referring to your students, I'm referring to your colleagues. Let's not talk about how many friends you have that are anxious the moment they know you … Continue reading
The story begins with a boy and a girl, both 13 years old, classmates. Their class has been labelled as "chaotic and rowdy" 3 months into the new school year. These are students that join the secondary school for the first year. Most of them may, or may not experience … Continue reading
When I share my contact hours with fellow colleagues from all over the world, I have to be prepared not to be pierced by all those green, envious eyes. My timetable is drawn with a maximum 23 lessons each week, with each lesson between 30 – 40 minutes. My 'record' … Continue reading
I met this father while chilling out with a girl friend in a bistro. So, we had a little chat and after he found out that I'm actually the Disciplinary teacher in my school, he wanted to know my opinion on what had happened to his son.
He told me … Continue reading
