A teacher from Zappia, among the top 6 secondary teachers in the UK

Profession and passion. Jose Ross, 47, is one of the UK’s most highly regarded teachers. His innovative methods allowed him to stand out in the demanding British education system. They chose this course from among Eight finalists for the Outstanding High School Department Chair Award. He won now One of the silver awards for the so-called “Oscars” of teaching (“Pearson National Teaching Awards”).. This award means you are among the top six secondary teachers in the UK. In November, a judging panel will decide which of these six teachers is best in class in the UK.

“The fact of selection is really extraordinary. I am so excited and proud,” he comments on Lift-EMV Jose Ross, a young player who has always been very clear that he wants it Dedicate yourself to teaching and imparting enthusiasm for learning to your students. He is the head of the language department at Queen Katherine General Centre, Peterborougha city with a population of 215,700 and belongs to the county of Cambridgeshire, which is 118 kilometers from London.

The National Pearson Awards jury highlights that Jose Ross “has been admired by his students and colleagues.” He has achieved that his department gains great prestige. Students fall in love with languages ​​(a great achievement in a country where English is believed to open all doors). His methods are “inspirational, innovative and exciting”. In addition, the jury confirms that José Ros supports other teachers and shares his innovative teaching resources with them without problems.

This teacher from Shabiya assures that he is constantly training and working every day to be a better teacher. It also contributed to giving place to public education.

The road, yes, was not easy. Jose Ross was 36 years old when he bought it One-way plane ticket to the UK. Prior to that, he had worked for ten years in an office in Zabia. His first career was as a graduate socialite. He remained unemployed and took the opportunity to finish teaching, his true calling.

«I needed a radical change and search for life. In the UK I didn’t know anyone.” This new phase of life and work began in the University of Cambridge kitchen. Then he replaced a high school teacher on maternity leave. He secured a tenured teaching position and was Head of the Language Department at Queen Catherine for four years.

Jose Ross lives his profession intensely. He explains that the extracurricular classes there are also offered by teachers (Peterborough has many immigrant families and they cannot afford extra lessons for their children). He managed to pass on to his students a love of languages ​​and learning. He discovers, for example, Lorca And he takes them to London to see the performance of “The House of Bernarda Alba”.

“I am very happy. Now I look back and realize that taking this path was a wise decision.” “The teacher is an essential element in the life of the students”This confirms xabienc who has become one of the UK’s leading and most admired educators.