One is the school that covid-RIF'd me. We were told at a staff meeting in maybe November? that there'd been an edict issued from HQ that HR...
What do you ultimately want to do? If you don't want to commit to teaching ESL, it's not worth it. Whether or not ESL will help with jobs depends...
It's unlikely they'll call all of your references. You can stretch your list by using multiple people from the same job. I use my boss from the CC...
Not me, lol! I was new to the whole state last year, not just the school. In all seriousness, it did enlighten some of the grade school teachers...
I think on some level, remote learning has revealed just how badly we have accountability and self-responsibility problems in our youth and...
Not just you. It started getting lag-y when the pop-up ads started, then stopped working at all on safari. Now I have to use firefox and half the...
You can lead a class to knowledge, but you can't make 'em think. Document what you've done, consider a targeted survey (not that you'd get...
Can the child be the score-keeper? I remember kids fighting over that job. Alternately, games that require skill AND luck could give other kids a...
To be succinct, SO's family is best described as a Jerry Springer 2-hour special. I don't have the exact details, but bio-dad has primary custody...
It comes down to your personal priorities which is better, and of course, nothing is universal in either system. What @Tired Teacher said about...
Last year, the middle school did a program around Christmas where the kids could request a book and one of the teachers/staff would get it for...
It's a tough situation, but I'm not sure how much you can do about it. I would weigh the likely outcomes before saying anything. If it's not...
I mean this kindly: check your ego. You yourself said you like what you do and don't want the hassles that come with a teacher-of-record position....
I had one 8th grade class with lunch in the middle when I was student teaching, and man, was it a scheduling/pacing nightmare. They were always...
Is there any threat to being able to continue? First grade is a free pass, but would your school drop him as a student? That's been the motivator...
Not exactly what you're looking for, but the SWRL readers from Ginn & Company (aka the I See Sam readers) are available for free online as...
My family has been all over in terms of school types. My parents were rural catholic school and Chicago public schools- CPS was definitely more...
Man, do I relate to that. What my poor mother went through with the three of us and our math teachers was nuts. One struggled with new math, one...
Yup. Had one this spring who claimed not to have the class code when it had been: 1. Picked up with the paper quarantine packet, 2. Posted on the...
Isn't there some sort of privacy issue regarding the students? Years ago, back when I was student teaching, we were required to tape lessons for...
