I have been on a panel interview as one of the interviewers. I saw about 10 candidates through the course of the day. There were a few things that...
Sorry but my grammar is the least of this persons problem. (Although I'll be sure to be more careful about my grammar when I'm typing on a forum...
I'm still a new teacher(3rd year) but I remember student teaching like it was yesterday. When I was in my program I had to turn my lesson...
Definitely depends on the class. I'm a big guy with a loud deep voice. I come off as super strict/authoritative at first but I loosen up...
Thanks everyone. I pretty much think what this person is doing is "lazy teaching" in disguise of being "student centered". What you described...
What does this look like in your classroom/school? We hired a new/but older teacher this year and they constantly go on about their student...
What subjects are you teaching(US history, world history, ect) My student teaching semester was crazy. I was burnt out from writing the crazy...
I feel like they do better on paper as well. I teach in a rural district where even high school kids often don't really know how to use computers....
I agree with the others. That letter is the least of your concerns. If I were you I would probably ask one of the other teachers at the school...
I took a class about this last semester for my admin degree. In my state one DUI probably wouldn't be a problem but two or three could be because...
I wouldn't have even blinked if this had happened. The pictures of how people were treated can be much more shocking than just that word. Don't...
This would really depend on whats wrong with the students. Are they autistic or something similar? Or are they just a little academically behind?
I actually think it would be neat to research a topic that would actually pertain to me, rather than just a general topic. However I would be...
Yeah to get a job as a history teachers is pretty tough right now. It took me a full year after graduation and there are plenty of stories about...
At my school we would probably get reprimanded by admin if our students were waiting by the door. I cant stand it because I feel claustrophobic...
Its a common practice at my school. I was on an interview committee last year and my principle gave us a heads up before they even walked in that...
We had a pep rally on Friday. As I looked around the gym at every student, teacher, admin, and parent in there I realized just how special my job...
The university I went to wouldn't want a ST with someone with less than 3 years experience. I'm sure your great but if you don't want this person...
Is it possible she just wasn't very tactful in the email? Maybe she wasn't trying to offend you and it was just poorly worded. On the other hand...
I just started my 3rd year at the same school. I teach high school social studies. 1st year I taught US history and World History 2nd year I...