Being a Teacher in Jamaica: What are the Pros?
Aside from the long, PAID summer vacation that teachers are envied for, what other pros are there for a Teacher in Jamaica? Let’s get into the very many benefits of being a teacher in Jamaica. Without beating around the bushes, here are the top 7 pros of being a teacher in Jamaica. Related Post: Cons […]
How to Be a Classy Teacher in Jamaica
Undoubtedly, some of the most classy people in Jamaica are teachers! Afterall, they are under constant scrutiny from parents and guardians; school administrators; students; and of course John Public. If you are a teacher, and you haven’t quite caught on to the Classy Class, save this read and share it with your colleagues. Here are […]
Law School + Being a High School Teacher in Jamaica
It’s a challenge. Let’s just start there. A worthwhile challenge though. I read somewhere once, that anything worth having, is worth going uphill for. In essence, the climb up a hill is hard, much like the two roles combined (Law student at Norman Manley Law School in Jamaica and a High school Teacher), however, the […]
Silly Mistakes I Made as a First Year Teacher in Jamaica
With the Summer Holiday winding down, it is imperative that teachers do some extended reflection on the past academic year so that they can be ready to maximize on the new school year ahead. Like many teachers in Jamaica and the world over, back to school isn’t just about shopping, but also about creating systems […]
6 Things Jamaican Teachers Can do to Reclaim their ‘me-time’
Life as a teacher can be hectic on any level of the educational ladder, whether you are a teacher in Jamaica or somewhere else in the world. This is especially true for teachers who serve in other capacities at school, at home and even in their communities. Even without much added responsibility, the tasks of […]
Have You Seen These?
- Why I’m Leaving Teaching in Jamaica: A Personal Perspective
- Jamaican Christmas Traditions: 10 Ways to Join the Fun!
- How Jamaicans Can Set Goals for 2025 During the Festive Season
- The Art of Saying No and Disappointing People as You Grow
- 20+ Things Jamaican Women Should Have and Do to Thrive in Their 20s
