I was delivering an assembly last week, and was explaining to Year 3 and Year 5 all about our upcoming Careers Day. I told them how amazing it was that we had so many teachers in our school who had done so many things as well as teaching – we have writers, lawyers, a stand-up comedian… It shames me, I told them, because “all I can do is read stories to you lot … and I can read spreadsheets”
One kid in my class, who is now firmly and irrevocably lodged in my positive regard, piped up to say
“Sir, you’re like an expert storyteller.”
I’ll take a compliment where it is due, I am pretty good…
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