Illustration by Kathrin Honesta It is true that I came upon teaching in an unorthodox way. I didn't have dreams of my own classroom as a child or even a teen, and the idea of being around children felt frightening. I tutored and babysat my mum's friend's children and for me that was as much of an experiment in teaching as it was a lesson in birth-control and realities of parenthood. However, teaching was relentless and pulled and pulled at my heart. Teaching called to me as a passion, as a![]()
