Exciting or turmoil: the highs and lows of teaching practice

摘要: For those taking the Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), the teaching practice environment can be a daunting one. Trainee teachers need to adjust to demands of new workplace and complex professional role. They are faced with range potentially challenging interactions pupils, parents staff colleagues. The profession requires rapid mastery of multiple roles such as delivering subject knowledge well-planned lessons, preparing schemes work pastoral duties.