Tercer día. Instituto
Today we went back to our first school and were attending English language lessons. A really rewarding and fullfilling experience :)
Entradas populares de este blog
Second day at school: Primary Education
Today we have spent the morning with 3rd, 4th and 5th graders (ages 10-12) in their English lessons with Veera and 5th graders working in a biology project. It is a new school in Kempele as well, nine years old, a different, appealing and engaging world with wide corridors, big and open spaces, well-equipped and furnished with modern and colourful sofas, chairs and cushions all around. The most shocking for us was the ratio of students per teacher, between 5 and 12, depending on the lesson. Besides that, the fact of using mostly Finnish in their English language lessons, both by their teacher and in their books, was also striking. We also learned that teachers usually teach twenty lessons per week and if they work long hours they get extra wage. They don't have any meetings during the morning, but some Wednesdays from 2 to 4 or 5 in the afternoon. They don't go on duty either, but get a substitute when a teacher is missing. As regards lunch, today we had it at 11 and cons...
Comentarios
Publicar un comentario