I got PLATEFULS of cookies. Secondary education with 150 kids = lots of parents baking cookies. I think I could eat them everyday for break and...
Last day of work tomorrow!! Boy do I need it! Tests all day, but no grades due until the end of January so I have all break to grade them....
Well I can somewhat see this teacher's reasoning, I would never make a student teacher do this. Would any of us like it if 30 minutes before the...
Hey all you special education teachers! I just have afew questions. Currently I am in my first year of teaching 8th grade math. I am debating...
Any ideas for a Thanksgiving math activity?? I want to do something fun with the kids before our Thanksgiving break. I am 8th grade.
I forgot to mention that with our Q-comp program (Teacher alternative pay program) we can earn a bonus of up to $2,000 dollars at the end of the year
In my district in MN Starting pay with BA 34,000....MA......40,500 Top out at 54,242 with BA....MA....70,000 Plus benefits of course
I'm sorry if you do not agree with me, but what you did in the classroom was not professional. You are the adult in the classroom and should...
Alice, Would this be something one could do over the summer? What exactly did you do?
Why do you think less of people who drink? Isn't that a personal choice we make as ADULTS? Yes, drinking in front of students or while on duty...
Most inner city schools here have banned them in the classroom for fear of weapons. In my particular school, they are not allowed in the...
The only time I leave a movie for a sub is if I call in sick and don't have time to find a quality math sub. Nothing against subs who have...
I agree that very few movies could be used to teach math. However, for those days you have a sub (which are usually a wash anyways) or to reward...
MissFrizzle....just curious why you wouldn't show Stand and Deliver??? It teaches about diversity and shows the students some success they could have
Beautiful Mind?? or is that R?
Tonight we had curriculum night at school. It is basically a meet the teacher night for the 7th and 8th grade students. It went really well and...
Homework needs to be purposeful. It should not be used as a punishment or be overwhelming for the student. I teach math, and students often...
This is my first year teaching. During the week I work my a** off, but on the weekends I try to limit how much I do. I don't leave until the...
I just finished my first couple days of teaching. I was SO nervous the morning before my classes. But once I was 5 minutes into my first class,...
My classroom is all ready to go, and I have the first week planned out for the most part. Got my extra duty for the quarter today and I'm ready...