Why Teach?
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Why Teach?
In our ‘Why Teach?’ Podcast series, Steven Mill introduces us to five teachers who share their inspiring, rewarding and challenging experiences. Hear why they chose teaching, their diverse career routes into the classroom, and how teaching makes people every day. Want to help shape young minds? Visi...
Recent Episodes
6 episodes
A Real World Impact
In our final episode, we hear from Shiv, a geography teacher from Edinburgh. He shares the journey he took into teaching in his late 20s, his experien...
Skills For Life
Nicolle, a home economics teacher in Falkirk, shares her experiences of teaching transferable skills – from cooking to financial management. We hear h...
My True Vocation
We hear from Lisa who teaches in Paisley – a journalist who switched to a career teaching English. She shares what teaching means to her, the route sh...
Shaping Lives
Lyndsay, a biology teacher in Edinburgh, describes her job as rewarding, challenging and interesting. She discusses why she became a teacher, strategi...
Switching To Primary
Leon, a primary school teacher in Aberdeen, shares his decision to change career paths at university to follow his passion in teaching. Hear about Leo...
Ever thought about becoming a teacher?
Listen to our ‘Why Teach?’ podcast series as we travel to classrooms around Scotland. We hear from five teachers about why they chose to teach, what m...