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Thunk 8: Why is photocopying always a pain in the arse?!? by Deputy Headteacher @Simon_Warburton

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I have many mixed emotions about my PGCE and NQT year.  Excessive planning, children jumping out of my windows (did happen!) and meeting my future wife!  In

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Why is Photocopying Always a Pain in the Arse?

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This post answers the 8th question from my TeacherToolkit Thinking page of Thunks. You can see my other top-Thunks here.

Thunk 8: Why is photocopying always a pain in the arse?!? by Deputy Headteacher @Simon_Warburton

Answer below:

I have many mixed emotions about my PGCE and NQT year.  Excessive planning, children jumping out of my windows (did happen!) and meeting my future wife!  In

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