Testing Teachers

Testing Teachers (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

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.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3May 3, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Apr 26, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Apr 19, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Testing Teachers premiere?

Testing Teachers premiered on June 6, 2017.

Who were the main hosts of Testing Teachers?

The main hosts of Testing Teachers were Eddie Baranek and Kim Gandy.

What was the format of Testing Teachers?

Testing Teachers followed a format where teachers competed in various challenges and tasks to showcase their skills.

Where was Testing Teachers filmed?

Testing Teachers was filmed in different schools to capture the challenges and competitions.

How were the teachers selected for Testing Teachers?

The teachers were selected through auditions and applications to participate in Testing Teachers.

What were some of the challenges the teachers faced on Testing Teachers?

The challenges included creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and handling unexpected teaching scenarios.

Did Testing Teachers feature any special guest judges?

Yes, Testing Teachers featured special guest judges who were experienced educators and professionals in the field of education.

How did Testing Teachers aim to showcase the teaching profession?

Testing Teachers aimed to showcase the dedication, creativity, and resilience of teachers in their daily work.

What was the prize for the winner of Testing Teachers?

The prize for the winner of Testing Teachers included recognition, professional development opportunities, and sometimes a monetary reward.

Did Testing Teachers focus on a specific grade level or subject area?

Testing Teachers welcomed educators from various grade levels and subject areas to participate in the competition.

How did Testing Teachers incorporate real classroom situations into the show?

Testing Teachers incorporated real classroom situations by simulating common teaching challenges and scenarios that teachers face.

Was there audience participation in Testing Teachers?

Yes, Testing Teachers occasionally involved students, parents, and school administrators in some challenges to add a real-world element to the competition.

What were some of the most memorable moments from Testing Teachers?

Memorable moments included teachers demonstrating innovative teaching methods, overcoming obstacles, and forming supportive bonds with fellow competitors.

How did Testing Teachers contribute to the public's perception of the teaching profession?

Testing Teachers contributed to a more positive and appreciative public perception of the teaching profession by highlighting the dedication and talent of educators.

Did Testing Teachers have any impact on the education community?

Testing Teachers sparked discussions about teaching practices, inspired educators to embrace creativity, and emphasized the importance of recognizing teachers' contributions to society.

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