Derya's Teaching Blog

 Whoah... The camp started on the 27th of June, I've missed the first day because I had an exam on that day, after I asked my mentor about the day, he said that it was an introductory day so they went to the nearby forest and played games to get to know each other. I think, I understood at that moment that the very first day is very important for both kids and the teacher. Second day: The camp gathering started at 8:30 but the program starts at 9:00, I came in a rush at the exact time and saw a huge line of 24 children. This was one of the most crowded camps, we were 2 support teachers and 1 camp-leader who is a very energetic person and keen on nature. We were heading to Charlottenlund area,  our first stop was the train station , we were going as a long slimey group :) one of us at the front, other in the middle and one at the back. The reason we were not in the same tempo is that children from 6-12 are allowed to the same camp, however they have different interests, knowled...

       Hello everyone, I hope you've missed my blogs... now I am back with my unpublished experiences from my summer internship which is still going on... As many of you know I am in Copenhagen for a teaching internship in a private school called "International school of Hellerup" as an intern "teacher".       Firstly, let me tell you how I find the school and other details of the internship. I have been searching for a summer internship from March and one of my friends who have been working as an intern there recommended me this school, after what I have written an email to request for an internship, and there my journey begins... After a short interview I've been accepted and they requested from me several documents like "criminal record" and "child abuse record" which was very surprising for me then I searched that Denmark and all the Nordic countries do not accept teachers who have not these two records. Which is very interesting beca...