I guess I'm not so bad off with 20 for next year. I know those kids won't have as much teacher time, especially the ones who really need it. I...
We go until June 27th. 1 admin. the rest are teaching days with our sports days in June included. 34 days left for me. Newfoundland, Canada
It's that time of year when our administration is planning teaching units for next year and there is much discussion on class size in our staff...
Wow! I'm so suprised that some schools end in May. You must start earlier. Here(Newfoundland Canada)we start on the day after the first Monday in...
It's so great to read about teachers who love teaching. I really do believe that teaching is a calling. It's a profession where everyday is...
On Monday we have our "meet the teacher" night. Last year the vice principal (who's high school trained) stood up and told the parents how much...
I did think of the rewards and for years that kept me going. But the last Special Educ student I had was severely physically disabled but quite...
I'm glad things worked out for you and your screamer. I survived one last year, also developmentally and severely speech delayed. I think they...
I have been teaching for 17 years. First 3 years regular then12 in almost all areas of Spec. educ. About 5 years ago I just felt totelly burned...
I Had a very small room with 20 Kindergartens in it at a time. It was horrible, we couldn't all get in a circle to play a game. We had an empty...
Last week I first discovered this forum and felt so at home when reading about being sick after only 8 days of school. Now I have taught 8 days...