Most is spent marking or assessing pupils.
But is it possible to significantly reduce the time spent marking while improving the quality of feedback students receive?
The problem is that a night out interferes with a Sunday spent marking, and if marking doesn't happen I will be behind for the week.
Too much energy was spent marking a moment that wasn't really so momentous, and Mr. O'Brien isn't the self-celebratory sort.
I offer a few insights gained from 10 years spent marking essays and reviewing papers while waiting outside the school gates.
Months of unfettered freedom are spent marking time, watching Seinfeld reruns, and playing Call of Duty until you're obliged to go back to school.
Months of unfettered freedom are spent marking time, watching Friends re-runs and playing Championship Manager, till you're obliged to go back to education.
The total amount spent marked a sharp rise from the £30m spent in January last year.
"We tell people they can spend marks until the end of March, but they don't understand it," said Zorica Lazarevic, a teller at the bank.
Senators voted 61-20 to convict the country's first female president for illegally using money from state banks to bankroll public spending, marking the end of 13 years of leftist Workers Party rule.
