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Craig Simpson's avatar

Rebecca, this is such a refreshing and realistic response. Too often we see teachers burned out and over-burdened with the day to day demands of the job, without encouraging the sort of sacrifice that award winners are often acknowledged for.

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Rebecca Birch's avatar

Thanks Craig. Yes I think creating more avenues for everyday good service would be a lot more fruitful!

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Vic McGee's avatar

This speaks to me! Doing ‘more’ in teaching should only be followed by the word ‘effective’.

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