How would you compare 6th graders to 8th/9th graders? I've actually never set foot in a jr high since I was that age!! I really love what I'm...
20-30 depending on what is on the sheet, but I do give homework every day that we have a new lesson and that includes Fridays most times.
I taught four years of 4th grade and just started a 6th grade position this year in a middle school. I LOVE IT! The kids are more...
www.moneyinstructor.com is a great site--it has lots of activities you can print off to relate to real world situations. I did the checkbook...
Best of luck to you! You are so close now! My second interview was just a formality. My principal recommended me for the position, and then I...
I would call. Maybe if school weren't so close to starting I'd wait a day or so, but you need to know now! Give her a call and remind her you...
Good luck, teach57! Around here it was super easy to apply for the Catholic schools...they just needed my resume and letter of interest to be...
It's still not over, teach57...do not give up! Have you contacted private schools in the area? Have you applied for long term sub positions at all?
Congratulations! Isn't it so neat how things can change in just a matter of days!
I'm waiting to find out, as I was just hired. I think it may be math...I hope!
Congratulations! How exciting :) I worked through two pregnancies. I did have morning sickness with my first but only ever got sick at home...
I'm new too but school doesn't start until the 4th. I previously taught 4th as well and I can't wait to start my new job!
I love the changes you made for her but I would still highlight the specific experience she had in Jamaica. I think that will really help her to...
I am so happy to post here! I just got accepted a job teaching 6th in a middle school. I am new to middle school but have taught 4th before. I...
Mrs. Gould...can you tell me how you are organizing everything? What are the white boxes labelled with numbers going to be used for? I saw they...
Call him!
I always send a typed letter to each person that interviews me. If you're not sure of anyone's name or how to spell it, call up the school and...
Teach57...are you going to follow up with them? On Monday or Tuesday I'd send them an e-mail thanking them for their time and letting them know...
Wow, that was a rough start...lots of prepping to pack into a few days before school started. No wonder you are so stressed. You're right, it...
Hang in there! I would say that WAS an eventful morning. You met face to face with 3 principals, some of whom are still looking for candidates....
