I know this school year isn't over, but I'm already thinking about next year! This was my first year teaching so it was definitely a learning...
8 with students + 1 work day !
I'm sure this depends on your population, but I wouldn't see this as an issue. My students have written opinion pieces on smartphones. There were...
I'm married to a non-teacher and I like it that way. We have plenty in common, but teaching is my thing.
Student 1: I'm practicing my Irish accent. Student 2: Are you really Irish? S1: No I'm from Florida. S2: I thought you were American.
Mrs. Last name. My last name is long, but easy enough to say. I always have kids ask if they can call me Mrs. First initial at the beginning of...
I interviewed, received and accepted verbal offer in early May. Paperwork didn't happen until early June. I know others were hired later in the...
I'm maid of honor in a wedding this summer, so I'm planning a girls trip. I'll also be going to Hawaii with the hubby. We'll probably go on trips...
I'm pretty lucky with my grade level's schedule. I can work in a bathroom break at snack, lunch, and last recess. I don't go more than 2 hours...
32 days left for me!
Where are you applying? How have you been limiting your job search? I moved over two hours away to land a job after college. It's my first year...
Hi all! I teach third grade and I'll be piloting chromebooks and google classroom with my class. My school currently uses tablet computers and we...
Rode an elephant multiple times. As a teenager I used to sneak my boyfriend into the house and hide him in the closet hahaha. Bought a house...
:yeahthat: At my current school we walk all our students to the front of the school in two lines: walkers/pick-ups and bus riders. The kids know...
I have a student who was just placed with a foster family. I knew him before and he was an angry child. He has been doing so much better. Today he...
It's unfortunate that student teachers around you aren't given more responsibility in the classroom. I was responsible for teaching the full day...
The way I see it is- you're required to pass those exams, you're not required to graduate with honors or with a high GPA. So, I would only...
We can stay as late as we'd like, but our principal doesn't like us staying when it's dark. We live in the middle of nowhere so it gets really...
I used to commute 30-45 minutes for school and student teaching. I would say that was average for my area. I moved for my job and now my commute...
Yep, I received a $2,500 signing bonus. My district did not advertise this, really. I teach in a very small town and district. They definitely...
