tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8425461034787660983.post3042124062397896057..comments2023-05-18T01:41:18.137-07:00Comments on Tales from a secondary school science teacher: Interviewing potential PGCE studentsAngelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01074474877132121205noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8425461034787660983.post-79308596578024523982013-03-03T08:32:42.503-08:002013-03-03T08:32:42.503-08:00I am lucky enough to have my interview for PGCE Ch...I am lucky enough to have my interview for PGCE Chemistry at Leeds University this Tuesday so found this post extremely helpful!<br /><br />An excellent set of top tips, you have (ever-so-slightly) eased my interview nerves! ThanksMathildehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00964492407953462427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8425461034787660983.post-38124916590573156212012-08-31T04:05:00.439-07:002012-08-31T04:05:00.439-07:00Thank you for sharing these tips. I had been looki...Thank you for sharing these tips. I had been looking to start a PGCE this year, but felt on reflection that despite being fluent in the target languages I wish to teach, I need far more exposure to schools, modern teaching techniques, and most importantly the classroom environment.<br /><br />In my IT disaster recovery career to date, I've always held close the mantra "train hard, fight easy". It's time to put that into play myself.<br /><br />Thanks for posting this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647508551824028465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8425461034787660983.post-60811527831467296282012-05-23T07:22:29.579-07:002012-05-23T07:22:29.579-07:00What great advice for potential PGCE students, par...What great advice for potential PGCE students, particularly the advice of looking at other subjects to understand what else goes on and how they are different - or similar.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8425461034787660983.post-91572867163224196812012-03-28T12:55:42.184-07:002012-03-28T12:55:42.184-07:00Some excellent ideas there, not like when I applie...Some excellent ideas there, not like when I applied for my PGCE all those years ago.<br /><br />"Do you want to be a teacher?"<br /><br />"Yeah, kinda."<br /><br />"Congratulations, you've got a place."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com