Category Archive for 'Teacher Suet'

Cikgu Suet Li’s adventure: Week 1

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Hello! I realized I haven’t blogged in weeks, but things have been crazyyyy! I wish I could get someone to blog for me because there’s so much I want to say but don’t have the energy, time and internet to do so. So, I’m officially a teacher now! Students call me Cikgu Suet Li cause [...]

Last week of Institute

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Sorry for the complete lack of updates, the past few weeks have been overwhelmingly crazy! Institute is coming to an end and I’m feeling all kinds of feelings now Anyway this is going to be quite a long post on what I’ve been up to to make up for my lack of updates! Let’s backtrack [...]

Being a transformational teacher

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Wow I haven’t blogged in two weeks! I wake up everyday having a million things to blog about but I just can’t muster enough energy to write at the end of the day. Then, the next day comes and I forget what I wanted to say the day before, and the cycle repeats So I’ve [...]

Teach For Malaysia Institute: Day 2

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

It’s only been 2 days, but this training seems like it’s been going on foreverrrrr (but in a good way, thank god). It’s been a very tiring 2 days with only 4-5 hours of sleep each day. I guess it’s quite normal to only get that little sleep once you start working, but it’s hard [...]

Clutter

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Today I realized that I probably need to spring clean my room soon. I’m leaving in a week + and I’m constantly panicking that I will not have time to pack for the next two months. Oh yeah, starting from the end of this month, I’ll be at Genting for my intensive teacher training (I [...]

Siapa ada extra baju kurung?

Friday, October 14th, 2011

In need of more baju kurungs!!!!!!!!!!11 Just realized that I’m leaving in 2.5 weeks and I only have 5 pairs of baju kurung, and we HAVE to wear baju kurung everyday for the next 2 years and 2 months (even during training). So if you or someone you know have some to give away (ugly [...]

Exciting times ahead

Friday, September 16th, 2011

I have very exciting news to share! I’m getting married! Right…wtf. Couldn’t resist hahaha But this piece of news is actually even more exciting than that! Yesterday, I found out which school I’ll be placed at and which subject I will be teaching!!!!!! I was in the gym when Shannon from Teach For Malaysia called [...]

Stories from the gym

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Yes, I finally decided to do something about my incessant complaints about my weight gain and went to the gym for the first time in months yesterday! Woohoo!! While I gingerly pressed the buttons on the treadmill in the gym (I live in an apartment), I noticed a girl staring at me from afar. She [...]

i had a dream

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

last night i was so tired from walking ten hours straight that i collapsed immediately after i showered. i slept extremely soundly for the next 12 hours or so in my dodgy hotel room near king’s cross, and had one of the best dreams ever. i dreamt that i was standing in front of 40 [...]

The road not taken

Saturday, May 7th, 2011

Today I’m feeling bogged down by a lot of different emotions and despite being in the midst of the nerve-wrecking final exams period, I also feel strangely relaxed. I’ve been following my daily hour-by-hour schedule rather religiously and have accomplished most of what I need to do, and while tonight I’m supposed to be revising [...]