usf...I'm in Central Cal, and I love it (hope you just have an aversion to heat and fog, and not the area in general!). Have lived here for over...
hdmeza: Oh, I see what you mean! Well, that is the place where parents (and other teachers) have to rely on the expertise of the administrator...
usf...don't despair! I took my first job two years ago, in the lowest-paying district around here. But since then, the union efforts have kicked...
WOO-HOO TO YOU!! We can feel your joy!! You must have done a great job in such a tight market....let yourself take the credit! And go eat ice...
Well, I like to imagine lots of patriotic (USA) themes whenever there's an Olympic year....2008 will be it!! Go for it! (And there will be lots...
hdmeza--I don't think we were meaning that interns "don't have a clue." I read many success stories earlier in the thread that tell us otherwise....
I've used sponges for the past two years with GREAT results! I bought a bag of 24 (I think) at Dollar Tree, and that's all I've needed! I cut them...
I was curious and went ahead and "Googled." RTI as it is called, actually rang a bell for me! Here is a promising link:...
Well, it sounds like you impressed them the first time around--let that be your confidence builder for this second interview! I never had to do...
Wow! Congratulations on your great timing with applications!! :D And I would say first, just remain as calm as possible and envision what...
That was great to share, Teacherintexas. And your experience is what I have imagined it is probably like for interns...unless you have gobs of...
Yeah, that was a stunner for me two years ago. We started school in mid-August and I didnt get paid until September 30. Ugh! And THAT was after NO...
I'm with you, TeacherGrl7....there is no place like the classroom for me! It is the one place I feel I can really be myself,...
Make up a class roster in a table format and photocopy several onto colored card stock. I use these to track everything from "first day packets"...
I know it's not the same thing, but I am grateful to my high school geometry teacher (1972) who gave me an automatic 50% on any work that showed I...
My daughter put together a surprise (I should say, "shock") reception for me following my graduation ceremony (I'm a career changer too) a few...
First, absolutely send a thank you to the most recent interviewer! That is ALWAYS a good rule of thumb, and it is one more way to keep your name...
I think that was a smart move too (going last). The secretary may have been frustrated before the phone call, you never know; or perhaps she was...
I don't have a lot of years in (2, in fact!), but I knew going in that I would not take a job that required a commute. The main reason is that I...
Obviously, he was trying out some new "interviewing skill" he had recently learned in a workshop or something!! :-D Well, maybe not, but let's...