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5000360A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Classroomhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-classroom-9781835381892/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4550803/image.jpg?v=638603707251030000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4550795/image.jpg?v=638534036441430000143143MXNMaple PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p>It had been my intention for many years to become a schoolteacher. It was possibly due to the fact that there were several teachers in my family already! My sister-in-law was a schoolteacher, as was one of my brothers. I also had a cousin who was a teacher. I was thus drawn into the Educational World from a fairly young age.</p><p>Whilst scanning through the Times Educational Supplement full of advertisements for teachers, I read a small paragraph on the front page, which was to play a large part in my persona as a teacher. It read, "When you are in the classroom, you either crack a joke, or crack up!"</p><p>I had also asked of my teacher brother how he managed with bright pupils in his classes. His advice, which I put into practice on a number of occasions, was that if a student asked a tricky question for which he did not know the answer, he would not admit his lack of knowledge, but would set the question as Homework for the class to research! I have had to put this advice into operation on more than one occasion in order to save face!</p><p>The following is an overall view of my teaching experience over 37 years. I taught physics, astrophysics, medical physics, as well as some Chemistry and Biology - for which I had no qualifications! One simply learned on the job. There are some outlines of things which have caused me to look back on with mirth, as well as a number of jokes and stories which I have told my students down the years. As I was in my final year of teaching, and about to retire, I was asked by some of my Sixth Form students what I was thinking of doing during my retirement. I replied that I could write a book containing all the jokes I had ever told in the classroom. This was greeted with cries of, "Oh, I would buy a copy of your book, Sir!"</p><p>This therefore was the catalyst which has prompted me to embark on this publication, despite the fact that some 11 years have elapsed since I entertained the idea of compiling such a book.</p><p>The following is a record of some amusing experiences, some not so funny ones, and a host of stories and jokes which I have told my students over the years. I hope that you will find them as amusing as most of my students did.</p><ol><li>Phillip Robling</li></ol>...4735181A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Classroom143143https://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-classroom-9781835381892/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4550803/image.jpg?v=638603707251030000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4550795/image.jpg?v=638534036441430000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781835381892_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9781835381892_<p>It had been my intention for many years to become a schoolteacher. It was possibly due to the fact that there were several teachers in my family already! My sister-in-law was a schoolteacher, as was one of my brothers. I also had a cousin who was a teacher. I was thus drawn into the Educational World from a fairly young age.</p><p>Whilst scanning through the Times Educational Supplement full of advertisements for teachers, I read a small paragraph on the front page, which was to play a large part in my persona as a teacher. It read, "When you are in the classroom, you either crack a joke, or crack up!"</p><p>I had also asked of my teacher brother how he managed with bright pupils in his classes. His advice, which I put into practice on a number of occasions, was that if a student asked a tricky question for which he did not know the answer, he would not admit his lack of knowledge, but would set the question as Homework for the class to research! I have had to put this advice into operation on more than one occasion in order to save face!</p><p>The following is an overall view of my teaching experience over 37 years. I taught physics, astrophysics, medical physics, as well as some Chemistry and Biology - for which I had no qualifications! One simply learned on the job. There are some outlines of things which have caused me to look back on with mirth, as well as a number of jokes and stories which I have told my students down the years. As I was in my final year of teaching, and about to retire, I was asked by some of my Sixth Form students what I was thinking of doing during my retirement. I replied that I could write a book containing all the jokes I had ever told in the classroom. This was greeted with cries of, "Oh, I would buy a copy of your book, Sir!"</p><p>This therefore was the catalyst which has prompted me to embark on this publication, despite the fact that some 11 years have elapsed since I entertained the idea of compiling such a book.</p><p>The following is a record of some amusing experiences, some not so funny ones, and a host of stories and jokes which I have told my students over the years. I hope that you will find them as amusing as most of my students did.</p><ol><li>Phillip Robling</li></ol>...9781835381892_Maple Publisherspreventa9781835381892_9781835381892Phillip RoblingInglésMéxico2024-10-19T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram30-epub-45abc078-3f97-440e-b3ed-ffd35ccd8ee7.epub2024-10-19T00:00:00+00:00Maple Publishers