Tim Heath: The Accidental Teacher

Tim Heath taught for 47 years, mostly in New Zealand, but also in Samoa, in big city schools, small country schools and The Correspondence School.

Teaching wasn't his first choice, but once in the classroom, he found a calling.

Tim teaching at Newton Central School.

Tim teaching cricket at Newton Central School.

Newton Central School staff 1997.

Getting ready for a home visit on Great Barrier Island.

Tim with Great Barrier Island family 1985.

Tim Heath. Photo/Jane Ussher

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