What's on Colay's mind?

  This story was inspired by a student at the school where I went for my SBE. He is a sweet and innocent boy, but he is a special one.

This poem was inspired by a teacher that I met during my last School-Based Experience. We talked a lot about the roles of teachers and her experience as a teacher. The thing that I remembered the most is when she said, "Being a teacher is the easiest way to book a ticket to go to heaven and hell. If you taught the pupils well, and did your job with your heart, then you just made your way to heaven. But if you did your jobs indifferently, and entered the class late, then you just booked an express ticket to hell. So, it’s on you to give or take something valuable to people."

Lively HIP (Audience: IPG students and teachers)      For my last School-Based Experience (SBE), I went to Sekolah Temiang, which is located in Simunjan. To be honest, I did not expect anything but to gain experience from the school. However, I knew that I was 100% wrong as soon as I stepped into the school. It was totally opposite of my expectations. I never went to a school where the Highly Immersive Programme (HIP) was so lively. In the past SBE, I can say that the HIP was there, but it seemed dead to me, to be honest. Picture 1: Notice Board at SK Temiang      As I arrived at the school for the first time, I was astonished by the school environment. The school is kind of small and still under construction, but it was colorful and full of informative printed materials in English. The stairs, notice boards, every corner, I can say it everywhere in the school were full to the brim to promote HIP in the school. I never feel so inspired and motivated to do...