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Tell us how you did it.

Are you working as a teaching assistant? If so, tell us how you made it. We'd love to publish your story on the website, as an inspiration to others. Write to us, .
Here are some of the things you could mention.

• What were you doing before you became a teaching assist
  ant?
• How did you get started?
• What problems did you have to overcome?
• What skills or attributes have helped you succeed?
• Do you have favourite subjects, resources or methods?
• What do you wish you'd known when you first started?
• How did you find your first job?
• What advice would you give to anyone starting out?
• In what area do you live and work?

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