Met my husband through singleparentsmeet.com a little over two years ago. We e-mailed each other back and forth for a couple weeks, then met in...
While I understand the social benefits of heterogeneous classes for gifted students, I also realize that gifted students are not learning to their...
We had a student last year who was very loud and extremely disrespectful to teachers. He had been like this for years and nothing had been done....
I'm so sorry to hear this. I was a single mom when I left a full-time job to take a Teacher Assistant job that paid $20,000 so I could go to...
I'm a math teatcher and many times I need to create custom worksheets. I joined www.edhelper.com and pay the membership. I think it's worth it.
You did the right thing about letting the principal know that you didn't feel qualified for that position. I believe that sometimes it's not good...
I can see how the student may have gotten confused with the genre. I would take 10 points off if I would have told the students, in writing, how...
It is unfair to expect teachers to handle any tough situation on their own just for the sake of the students. Administration has to make sure that...
I have been in different grade levels and this is my first year dealing with high school students. I thought that they weren't any different than...
I'm sorry to hear this. Could it be that maybe the tenure teacher is planning to take back her position?
Charter schools have a tendency to have longer days and longer school years. I'm in one charter school where the school year is one month longer...
It's done. I turned in my resignation. I'm leaving in the middle of a semester. THe P was so nice and understanding and tried to negotiate with...
Does your high school offer different level math classes for all students, such as regular algebra, honors, AP? The school where I teach only...
I also had my doubts when I was doing my student teaching. My cooperating teacher was not very good with the students and students didn't respect...
As a math teacher and also a hispanic teacher, my ultimate favorite one is Stand and Deliver. I show that movie to my students every year. I also...
There were several issues that made me go forward with this decision. The most important was the fact that I am now in need of more sick days...
It is a charter school. We are required to give a 2-week notice according to contract and we are a "at-will" employees.
I'm sorry to hear of your school's loss. It's a horrible tragedy. My prayers are with you and your school.
I knew I had only 5 sick days when I signed the contract but I didn't know that my aunt was going to need help. About a month later after I signed...
I'm turning in my two-week notice tomorrow and I'm feeling very guilty about leaving in the middle of a semester. I'm leaving mostly because of...