53% Testing Teachers
Network:SBS
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Aired on May 3, 2017, 10:30 AM
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Testing Teachers is a three-part observational documentary that will take viewers behind the school gate to reveal the struggles and success Australian teachers face in the schools of Australia's toughest communities. With unprecedented access to three public high schools across Victoria, Western Australia and Northern Territory, Testing Teachers follows six first-time teachers over the course of 12 months as they start their new career as teachers.
Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
E1
Episode 1
Apr 19, 2017
60 min
E2
Episode 2
Apr 26, 2017
60 min
E3
Episode 3
Six first-time teachers are on the home stretch of a rollercoaster year, and with final exams looming, they'll soon find out if they've made an impact on the lives of their students. At Southern River College on the outskirts of Perth, Sasha is helping one struggling student to make a turnaround after a troubled start to the year. In Melbourne, as the Year 12 curriculum begins, Emmanuel receives some confronting news from a parent. In remote Tennant Creek, Fiona changes tack to help her most reliable student overcome a crippling problem.
May 3, 2017
60 min