Like any profession, it can be very hard getting back into work mode after the Christmas vacation in academia. The first lecture back after a four-week vacation period, largely spent…
Written by David Lees
David Lees is the Student Recruitment Officer in the Department of French Studies at the University of Warwick. He has also taught at the universities of Newcastle and Bath.
Why bother teaching?
For anyone entering the academic profession, teaching plays a significant role. This might come as part of PhD funding, or it might be an additional paid opportunity to deliver small…
What happens when everything goes wrong with your teaching?
I am lucky enough to have taught French language, history, politics and culture at three separate institutions over the past four years in different guises. I am passionate about France,…