Half of teachers’ work outside the classroom [IrishExaminer]
- Published: 02 April 2010
TEACHERS are spending more than half their working time in activities outside the classroom, with average working weeks of up to 46 hours, a survey has found.
Although a full-time, second-level teacher is contracted to spend 22 hours teaching, the research for the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) found that they spend an average of 24 hours a week working outside timetabled teaching hours.
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