Tough Young Teachers (2014)

Country

United Kingdom

How it feels

This documentary series follows six recent university graduates as they start teaching in difficult London schools through the Teach First program. It shows the challenges and small successes they experience during their first year.

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What happens

Tough Young Teachers is a British documentary television series that was first broadcast on BBC Three on 9 January 2014. The six graduate teachers featured in the series are Charles Wallendahl (University of Oxford), Chloe Shaw (Royal Holloway, University of London), Claudenia Williams (University of Birmingham), Meryl Noronha (King's College London), Nicholas Church (Imperial College London) and Oliver Beach (University of Birmingham & Cornell University). The six graduates are assigned to challenging schools within London by the educational charity Teach First. The programme tracks the difficulties that they face and the progress that they make in their first year of teaching. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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