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Missing that teaching buzz

Senior leadership
A chance to take a school trip re-ignites that teaching buzz for our headteacher diarist and reminds her what it is all about.

I have just spent the last seven days with 40 students from two continents, four schools and three countries on a Comenius Engagement in South America. 

It was brilliant! From start to finish it was a most enriching and re-energising experience which reinforced my belief in the benefits of school visits for both staff and students.

As anyone who takes students on residential visits will tell you, they are incredibly rewarding but also very hard work, and the same applied here, as in order to gain as much from our days as possible we had to endure early starts and late finishes – with even longer days for the lead teachers.

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