Ooooh, lots to choose from! I'm not sure what she's serving...she just said for everyone to bring their favorite wine so we can taste them all!
I'm getting together with some teacher friends of mine for a wine party. I don't drink wine, but my friend said just bring any bottle of wine....
I hope I didn't imply that I disliked daycare. I have friends who have their children in day care and many of them have positive things to say...
Thank you all SO much for your advice and for sharing your stories!! It has made me feel more comfortable with my decision. Still not 100% okay...
I wish I could. This is only my second year with the district. They won't allow me to take a leave of absence since I don't have tenure yet....
After much deliberation with my husband, friends and myself, I've decided that I'm going to have to quit my teaching job. :( My mom was...
I did not collect disability. I used all my sick time and the rest was unpaid. It only ended up being 2.5 weeks unpaid. And I want to add...
I had planned on waiting until the end of the school year (my baby was born in June), but I ended up leaving early (mid-May) for a number of...
Ooops! Sorry, I misunderstood! I don't know if I could do that...it would really hurt her feelings if I told her I was going to have someone...
Thank you so much for your replies (and for reading my very long-winded vent)!! I would love to work part-time. But I'm not sure that would be...
**I didn't realize this would be so long. I apologize in advance and thank anyone who takes the time to read this and shares their thoughts....
I student taught first grade. My hair was brown with blond highlights but I was getting bored with it so one Friday night, I decided to dye it...
I would NEVER go into work on the weekend. Weekends are my time to spend with my husband and baby. I can't imagine anything work related that...
I'm teaching in SIX different rooms this year. It's extremely challenging. It really bothers me that I have no control over how to arrange the...
Hey everyone, I teach on a cart this year (ugh) and have to teach out of 5 different classes throughout the day. I'm able to deal with most of...
Of course!! Glad it's going to work out for you! :)
I guess you could tweak it however you want to best suit your classroom and students. Mine has been in place since the beginning of the year so...
Yes, they absolutely can have more than one entry per day. Usually once I ask them to put their name in it, their behavior is not an issue for a...
What are your consequences for disrupting the class? My students know that if they're talking when they shouldn't be, they get one warning....
Those of you who hold yours in the evening...are all the 8th graders invited, or only those who are receiving awards or certificates? Also, do...
