So I always overhear students (high school) talk about how some teachers don't teach. Some of the teachers I hear them mention, I don't know...
I understand there is safety and comfort in staying put. But whether it's now or later, I can already say it's going to happen. I know some people...
My local school district has a bad habit of letting people know pretty late into the summer about vacancies. Despite this annoyance, my goal has...
ACA will get the blame for a crappy school system.
I'm curious if most jobs that open up in the middle of the school year tend to be terrible? At first glance it seems to be because if you think...
Don't expect in depth derivatives and integrals. You are on a time limit. They will only ask broad calculus questions.
Sounds like my first period. The same students who are so passive in my first period are a chatty bunch later in the day so I chalk it up to the...
I hate dealing with issues like this even though it's a very real problem you encounter while teaching. I guess when it comes down to it, if a...
The real elephant in the room are the parents. How many times do you sit in a conference with the admin, principal, and disobedient student...
Do your best to explain it but chalk this problem down as one you need to skip next year. It's a bad problem since the answer from the wrong and...
Sorry. It's www.reddit.com/r/askscience as the other poster suggested. That would be the ideal place as you actually have people in the science...
This might be a better place to post your question and get detailed answers: http://www.reddit.com/r/science/
you hit the nail on the head in regards to 1st period problems. By far, attendance and tardiness in my 1st period is a far bigger problem than the...
I went back and took a look at the data per class as well as overall. These are my numbers. http://imgur.com/YBaPdcR Overall, the total...
I ask myself all the time whether their grades are a reflection of my teaching or a reflection of their effort and ability. I think I can do a...
What I mean is that do administrators tend to look for a certain range of F's or D's? They can't come out and say they are looking for a certain...
Whether or not you know the picture to be a joke doesn't mean you should allow it to be up. In education, you should always cover your own ass...
That sounds like a general problem with kids these days in general. They can't think critically or out of the box. They only operate in parrot mode.
I teach 11-12th grade science and I try to have faith in my students when I can. On one of their end-of-the-semester projects, one of my students...
I tried to do the one year thing but they fed me the same dealio about the one year option being only for teachers with experience. Meh. I didn't...