A Peek into the Life of a Student Teacher

25th July 2022 Third week at St Goretti's has began officially. Today few of the teachers were on leave due to COVID, so many of us got extra periods at our respective classes. I had classes at 8D and 9C. 26th July 2022 Today we had a visitor at St Goretti's HSS, it was none other than our very own Joju sir. Sir, was invited to give a class for the boys of class 9. The class was really good and the techniques sir used to calm them down was really noteworthy. 27th July 2022 Today I had classes at XA, 8D, XC and 9C. There was a program by Deepika publications to promote leadership qualities among students. It was an interactive session and there were various programs put up by the students representatives of the DCL. 29th July 2022 Today was Bethany feast day. We, the teacher trainees from MTTC sang a song for the sisters and gifted them with red 🌹s. The songs were taught by Sr Jeena and Georgia. Everyone loved the roses and the songs.  After school I had

 18th July The midterm exams began today. Two exams were conducted per week. Also, today the last two periods were used for decorating classrooms for 'Literary week'. The language teachers amongst us were the judges for the event.  19th July  Today also there were two exams. One in the mornong and the other in the afternoon. The time in between was used to celebrate the last day of the 'Literary Week'. Students from various classes had put up dance, mime and varioys other programs. 20th July Today was a busy day, I had classes and invigilation duties. Many among us had invigilation duties. The difficult part of the invigilation duty is writing the question paper on the blackboard. Fortunately  for hindo exam the question wss projected on the screen. 21st July Today was the last day of midterm exams. The exams were conducted in the morning and afternoon. I had invigilation duties at X-C and IX -C. I had the last period at 8D. Although none of them wanted to study, I revi

13th July 2022 The first day was nerve-wracking. It might be the fact that all of us haven't taught a large group of students. During the first internship, most of us had only 8-10 students in a class due to COVID and the idea of teaching a room filled with 50 students seemed to be a challenge. But after meeting the students, eveything seemed to go smooth and it calmed the nerves. The duties were assigned to us by our leader Sreevineetha. I had evening duty, along with Jis and Georgia. We had to make sure that every student gets picked up from school. 14th July 2022 Everyday the teachers have a prayer at the HM's office at 9.10 am. I had lunch duty along with Rubeena, Deepa and Jis.  Today I had to go for substitution at 9A, 10 A, 10 C and 9C. 9A which is an all- boys class with 56 students was difficult to manage. They settled down after I managed to divide them into groups and give them equation related activity. Rubeena and I had gone for substitution at 10 A (all-boys) and