After the Bell with @educatinglaura

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A series of candid conversations with educators, thinkers and life long learners with a focus on looking at the education system through the lens of the individual. Hosted by @educatinglaura, a teacher of 10 + years, rejoining the profession after being on family leave. These chats are honest, inspirational and thought provoking. All are welcome as we have all had our own experiences with education.

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This is a quick episode to discuss the new Victorian intiative that allows pre service teachers permission to teach in classrooms prior to fully qualifying. I have Wais Habib who is currently working as a CRT (casual relief teacher) while in his final year of Uni. This is a 'how to' episode where we discuss exactly how you can apply and get your permission to get into classrooms. H

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Apr 24 2022 53 mins

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