Russell Modlin
Press Service International
Russell Modlin is in his 30th year as a Secondary English and Physical Education Teacher. He has taught in Mackay, Brisbane, Alice Springs and currently on the Sunshine Coast. He is married to Belinda (26 years) and they have three sons- 2 have finished High School, 1 to go!
Russell Modlin’s archive of previous article can be found atwww.pressserviceinternational.org/russell-modlin.html
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Surviving your high school reunion after 30 years
I did all I could to miss each high school reunion when it came time to meet up with my classmates from yesteryear.
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Grow a mo and save a bro - Movember 2018
Will Pucovski.
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Time to put PM Morrison’s Faith to the Test- Release Families from Nauru
As a result of the recent political turmoil in our country, it is perhaps an opportune time to raise an issue that has been on my heart for a while, but I have not been able to articulate adequately.
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Finger of Faith – Hand of Hope
Unless you are a surgeon, doctor or nurse, this would make little sense. We had to get someone to decipher this for us!
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A letter from father to son on his 18th birthday – The Microfibre towel
A letter to my son on the occasion of his 18th birthday.
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Why I am still teaching after 25 years- Part 5- The end is nigh
I never wanted to be a teacher.
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Why I’m still teaching after 25 years. Part 4 - The Sunshine Coast years.
I never wanted to be a teacher. After four years, I resigned from my dream job in Alice Springs.
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Why I’m still teaching after 25 years Part 3 - The Alice Springs years
I never wanted to be a teacher.I knew I was on the right path though. I could speak with authority, yet also maintain my desire to develop long-term friendships with colleagues, students and parents.
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Why I’m still teaching after 25 years. Part 2 – The Brisbane Years
I never wanted to be a teacher. Last month’s article detailed my development as a teacher and as a person during my first 10 years of teaching in Mackay.
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Why I’m still teaching after 25 years. Part 1- The Mackay Years
I never wanted to be a teacher. I never wanted to be one of THOSE people who never got out of the system.