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I've done a lot of moving over the years. One year I moved into a room where the teacher had unexpectedly passed away over the summer, and the...
Interesting. We have partial services at my school. It is a public collge prep magnet school. We have push-in services. We do not have...
Ooh, I'm making mango salsa tonight! Ambitious Kitchen's Kale, Endamame, and Quinoa salad has quickly become a favorite hot-weather dinner at...
So I don't have much to go on, as I've only taught in FL, but here goes. - like most places, your job conditions are going to depend on your P....
Isn't it funny how it differs from place to place? During the '04 hurricanes, our landline was out for weeks. During Wilma, I lost the landline...
If a contract has been negotiated (there have been several times we didn't have one until the end of the year), then paras and annual teachers...
I read it in 12th grade; I absolutely would not read it in MS. There are quite a lot of MS level books that will be accessible to your students...
Nope. Cell service is really reliable here. I only talk on the phone with family and close friends and have a love/hate relationship with it (I...
1) When do/did you receive your last check? I get two checks June 30th 2) Will you work summer school/tutor in the summer? Nope! 3) Do you...
In my district, this next year's contract starts August 8th. First pay day is August 15th - including new hires. That was super nice the first...
Ima, I sincerely hope you never, ever have another day like that again!!!
We have 1,900 students in 6-12. 1 P, 3 APs, 2 deans.
Yup. My room would have desks, a file cabinet, a bookshelf, a podium, and textbooks. I did have to move rooms at the end of this year. My old...
I drive 50 miles round trip every day... School hours are early enough that I miss rush hour. It is what it is. I love my school, but I would like...
Hysterical! What a funny little guy :)
I use olive oil almost exclusively (veggie oil for the rare times I need to fry). But coconut oil applied to damp hair has been amazing to combat...
I'm an advocate of silent lunch. It was the first line of discipline for teachers, and threatening it was usually enough to stop the behavior...
I did alt cert in FL. I say go for it! You already have classroom experience. You only need two courses. The only drawbacks would be the cost of...
It's been a long time since I floated but here goes...
