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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 0
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After two weeks on holiday, it becomes plain that a change has been wrought in our charges in the interim. Trevor Diogenes grows wistful.
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Friday, 20 June 2008 0
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In a government school the Daily Organiser is the (sometimes reluctant) tyrant to whose iron will we must bend like reeds, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 13 June 2008 2
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Like Scylla and Charybdis, the double bane of the Odyssean wanderer, exam correction is forever twinned with report writing, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 6 June 2008 4
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Yes, it is report writing time again. Trevor Diogenes applies himself to the task.
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Friday, 23 May 2008 0
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There are fresh additions to the Lowbottom High staff room. Trevor Diogenes watches their progress.
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Friday, 16 May 2008 7
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Graffiti, an excursion, all in prose. From one average school high school teacher to you. By Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 9 May 2008 1
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News came through that we were to become the highest paid teachers in the land. Trevor Diogenes surveys the staffroom.
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Friday, 2 May 2008 0
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Pupil-free days can be the path to valuable insight, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Thursday, 24 April 2008 4
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Spare a thought for the relief teacher because very few of us full-timers do, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 18 April 2008 0
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That teachers feature not at all on the list of professions that Australians trust is most deflating, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 11 April 2008 1
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Is boredom prevalent in the teaching profession? Trevor Diogenes investigates.
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Friday, 4 April 2008 0
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A long term looms, for Lowbottom High's Trevor Diogenes
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Thursday, 20 March 2008 0
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The crows are gathered in the Tyburn tree outside the general office so it must be the end of term, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 14 March 2008 0
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If at term’s beginning one’s teaching allotment had all the alarming possibilities of a first date, we are now well into that period of a relationship where familiarity breeds contempt, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 7 March 2008 0
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Space is big. Really big. Unless we are speaking of that galactic anomaly the government teacher’s staffroom, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 29 February 2008 0
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Now, children, we come to that part of the course which deals with critical analysis. Can anyone tell me what we look for in a sound argument? To win it? Touche, Tarquin, we’ll make a debater of you yet.
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Friday, 22 February 2008 2
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The annual swimming carnival is a time when the sports faculty is free to run the school something very like a Maoist re-education camp, writes Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 15 February 2008 0
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It has to be said that as a revolutionary class, the thousands of schoolteachers filing into Melbourne Park’s Vodafone Arena for the purpose of being pumped and primed by the leaders of their industrial union, were rather unconvincing, writes secondary teacher Trevor Diogenes.
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Friday, 8 February 2008 2
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Every Friday, Crikey's mole by the microwave in a middle suburban state high staffroom will document the ins and outs of the sometimes rewarding, always underpaid, often challenging life of the secondary teacher.
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Friday, 1 February 2008 1
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Every Friday Crikey's mole by the microwave in a middle suburban state high staffroom will document the ins and outs of the sometimes rewarding, always underpaid, often challenging life of the secondary teacher.