I'm (still) in pretty good shape on that. Our new member of the family, however (young Black Lab) is not. I can pretty much expect a wet nose in...
I have two Asperger's kiddos in one of my classes that would blow this theory all to heck. :D Straight "A" students (AP placement), but I doubt...
My phone is synched to the District's email, documents, and calendar through Google. As a result, all emails, changes in schedule, appointments,...
I come to this discussion seeing both sides of the story. Although I was an only child from a fairly well-off family, I married a millwright's...
I'm probably showing my age here, but whenever I see teacher/student drama in the newspapers, the words "texting," or "Facebook," or both always...
Name's Mackie. We didn't pick it, but he already answered to it so... why fix what isn't broken?
We were fortunate to be able to travel when the kids were younger- and we dragged them, literally, all over the world. Believe it or not, these...
I normally have a good Holiday Season, and this one looked to be the same. Boy was I wrong! Buried my two best friends between Christmas and New...
Does your phone serve as a music player as well? That might be the answer, rather than add another appliance.
In my HS, the female/male ratio is about 60/40. In my wife's k-5 school, there are two male teachers- 5th grade, and a SPED learning specialist....
This just happened to me the other day. Student stood up and questioned the necessity of being quiet in a Study Hall, which was obviously a waste...
I agree. Stating the obvious, young teens love to bring up topics just to see if they can embarass you, or better yet, get a reaction out of you....
I think you'd be surprised. I should have mentioned this teacher pulls his detention kids out of detention and into his classroom, so the time...
My wife works for a major rental car firm at the Airport as a Return Agent during the summer. Pays really well, and offers some generous perks...
I think of it more in terms of Food Chain than I do Animal Rights. A Polar Bear is a highly intelligent animal. He's also at the top of his...
We have one teacher (Retired Marine, teaching as second career) at our school that will write an automatic after-school detention to any student...
I'm glad you posted this. 30 yr veteran of the Corporate World here. Teaching, as far as stress goes, isn't even in the same county, much less the...
Open IE. Go to Tools in the upper menu. Then go to Internet Options. When the new window opens up, choose "Advanced" Then go to...
Every day is jeans day out here. Welcome to the West Coast.
I married a redneck girl. MIL is a very old school, down to earth person. She raised five wonderful children, and shakes her head in wonder at...