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Take Ten Teachers

Series exploring the work of teachers around the world

World Service,10 episodes

Episodes

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Mumbai, India
The teacher tackling illiteracy in Mumbai, India
20 Jan 2000,13 mins
Bombay, India
The teacher at an affluent private medium school in Bombay (Mumbai)
24 Jan 2000,13 mins
Edinburgh, Scotland
The teacher at an ethnically diverse school in Scotland
27 Jan 2000,13 mins
Utah, USA
The American teacher who works at 'one of the worst schools in the area'
02 Feb 2000,13 mins
Cartago, Costa Rica
The work of a teacher in Costa Rica
02 Feb 2000,13 mins
Bangkok, Thailand
The teacher who never wanted to teach but now loves it
08 Feb 2000,13 mins
London, UK
The deputy department head who has only been teaching for two and half years
02 Mar 2000,13 mins
Berlin, Germany
The teacher who is the envy of her friends in Germany because they are so well paid
02 Mar 2000,13 mins
Cairo, Egypt
Teaching at the International School of Egypt 2000
09 Mar 2000,13 mins
Iran
Life as an Iranian language teacher and the practicalites of teaching in exile
14 Mar 2000,13 mins