We're all going on a summer holiday

By Andy Chandler-Grevatt2019-07-11T12:14:00

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No more working for six weeks or so, no more worries for me or you

Long summer holidays are often cited as an advantage of the teaching profession. However for many teachers, the long break is guilt inducing; they worry about, and start planning for, the next academic year. This article advises how to avoid that anxiety and how to relax during the holiday.

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