I spent most of my working life teaching in various locations in Canada and with various types of students. My career began when I left university, and I retired after having completed the thirty y...lihat lebih banyakI spent most of my working life teaching in various locations in Canada and with various types of students. My career began when I left university, and I retired after having completed the thirty years required to enable me to have a good pension.
In the 1950s, a girl might aspire to have one of three jobs: a secretary (not with my dyslexia), a nurse (not with my fear of blood), or a teacher. That would not be my fate, as almost all the women in my family had been teachers. I would get married; I would have many children! Surprise! I even grew from a terrified beginning teacher to an experienced educator with a genuine love of many students, even the murderers.lihat lebih sedikit