I worked in a district that had cameras in every classroom. They were put there for precisely the reason the OP said, for lessons to be recorded...
No, I haven't. I am in a state that is keeping it's numbers low. Nor do I know anyone with COVID. And I will take that as a lucky break on my...
"School districts (hopefully) have been working since we got sent home in March to put better systems in place for distance learning." I will...
Schools need to reopen. The kids that are being hurt the worst from being home are those most at risk. The biggest issues, at least in my...
I can say this about Hawaii. I have always wanted to live there, but the cost of living is unbelievable. When i was on my honeymoon, I saw a...
Six districts, moving to number 7. Hopefully, this new one will be the last--since I finally found my dream job!
If you allow all students to make a copy, then they can do work on their own version and they can send it to you. The danger is that they don't,...
And, while I would like to think that this event has helped people realize the need for teachers, I think if anything, education will be the first...
My tattoos are a reflection of me. I have a musical theatre tattoo on my upper chest, and that is my background, my degree, what I teach, and my...
I teach AP and DE, and I'm like the OP. Even my best and brightest are barely doing anything. And while I know that for some, there are internet...
Our two best districts in the area are hiring now, beating everyone else to the punch. They're getting new contracts out before other districts...
Wordpress is ridiculously easy, and frankly, I don't think anyone should pay anyone to learn it. You can put together a moderately nice looking...
I was just offered the job today. I haven't submitted my letter of resignation as of yet, so perhaps there may be offers coming my way, but I...
Just curious. Why do you not want to teach upper levels? I don't know what discipline you teach, but I couldn't wait to get away from the...
I think it might be a problem this year. I interviewed for a theatre position at a school in my district that they couldn't fill last year. I'm...
I would say creativity, although personally, I have that, but then I teach AP and Dual Enrollment, and I'm the only one in my building, so no one...
Get a B.A. in content with the teacher cert. It will give you other options, if you decide you don't want to be a teacher, or if the job market...
I've seen that happen a lot. They may be deciding if they can use that money somewhere else and not have a full-time drama teacher. It also may...
My course is on par with, and sometimes harder, depending on who is the instructor. I was told specifically by the head of my department (at the...
