Since I'm always the very last person to get supplies, I do tend to hoard. I'm kind of paranoid that I'm not going to have any supplies!
This will be my third-year teaching self-contained (6th overall). The difference between that 1st and 2nd year was HUGE. It was so much more...
Have you considered hosting a session on how parents can help with homework, grade-level standards/expectations, active parenting help, community...
It's great having a gorgeous BIG room! What kind of tech will you have? My room has a ceiling-mounted projector, wireless mic with built-in sound...
Start back at work tomorrow and I'll be able to keep doing CrossFit on Mon/Wed. Ran 6 yesterday. Time to start increasing the mileage for marathon...
I subbed for two years while I was in grad school for one district and actually did NOT get any interviews from that district. I ended up getting...
Because I believe in the future.
Totally stealing the "magic playdough" now! Most of my students are non-verbal so I'll start off with pretty much trying to set the schedule from...
We start with the kids on the 22nd. I'm a little nervous about it since I'll have more severe than mod munchkins this year. Re-read the Syraucse...
I get a ton of my work stuff from Coldwater Creek. They can be pretty pricey so hit the outlet/clearance section online. Their return policy is great.
I'm looking forward to implementing workboxes this year! I've spent a lot of time over the summer making them. I've made 9 of them and I also...
Sometimes I think my P visits because he's bored. He comes in about every 2 weeks on average. Towards the end of the year he started coming in...
I think some of it also depends upon your position in the school. If you teach something where you may be the only one like band, drama, etc then...
This year I will be able to do a morning meeting! What are some things you do? It looks like I'll be teaching a combo of PMH/lower TMH. I'm...
Absolutely love it! Alright so now that I'm doing making workbox tasks for the year. (I did 15!) It's time to get started on match cards. I'm...
I don't understand how the state can do this without it being a violation of the state constitution. I know of one school that needs to be razed....
The interview that got me my teaching position was less than 15 minutes! Don't worry about it. They already pretty much know you.
I'm going into my 4th year at my school. I don't think I could stay here though until I retire. It's not my second family. There are times its...
I hear you! I get so tired of parents sending in their sick kids. I'm a little concerned about the incidence of illness with you being pregnant....
In bed by 10:30 and I'm up by 5:30am. I actually do my cleaning in the morning whenever I can. I leave around 7:15. I love having that...
