A year on this still stands!
It’s Christmas eve 2017 as I write this and we’ve made it to the holiday! What a long term. But, walking back to my car through the school car park on Friday I noticed colleagues loading box upon box of work into their cars – as if they’re not taking time off, just working from home for two weeks. Why do we as teachers find it so hard to relax? To leave work at work and truly unplug?
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Here’s a few things you could try to unplug this holiday, the students will thank you for it when you’re refreshed and re-energised in January.
Leave all your work stuff in the boot of the car – or at least somewhere out of sight.
Don’t spend the holiday looking at the pile of books that you’d like to have marked for…
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