Lack of vocal training for teacher trainees
‘dysphonia in school teachers is country-wide and certainly not part of the core curriculum of the teacher training schemes’
Teachers
Tips on surviving exams
Getting through exams can be a challenge, can’t it? But try not to panic. There are ways to beat exam stress and to make sure you get the best possible results.
What not to eat and drink before using the voice intensely
There are a few foods and drinks that should be avoided at least 3 hours before any kind of performance, presentation, full day’s teaching, speaking in court, constant telephone calling, Skyping, lecturing…. etc. Keep these till after you’ve finished.
Should teachers be vocally trained like actors?
Teaching requires high-energy performance skills in order to get information across so teachers should be vocally prepared. They need to warm up their voices in the morning and ensure their voices are cooled down and … Read more