I've had both situations and I have to go with subject I love at a school I don't. At my first job, teaching a subject I love to kids I liked...
Not sure what I can add that hasn't already been said. Experienced doesn't mean effective, but neither does veteran mean antiquated. Being fresh...
I have always worked at schools that required teachers to post daily objectives, but I didn't seriously start doing it (as in doing it everyday)...
Wow. That's crazy. I can't imagine turning down a job for no particular reason.
How would you get a 504/ IEP for an allergy. A 504/ IEP tells me how to alter my instruction for your learning needs. My instruction does not...
When I was a brand spanking new teacher, I had a mentor teacher my first year of teaching. During that time I taught Spanish 2 and 3 and Spanish 1...
yeah. I saw a commercial for that and my rip-off radar started blaring. That seems a million times more difficult than e-bay and I don't even...
You have to take at least 9 hours at a time to qualify for Financial Aid. If you're taking only one course, probably 3 hours, then your course...
I have one stool for me that I sit on sometimes during class (90 minutes is a long time to stand!). The kids sometimes sit on it when they're...
That sucks. I wanted to be an English teacher when I was a kid and books were the main reason. They probably have her teaching "short selections",...
Seems like something cool to save for a 100th day of school activity.
I'd go with the bump proof position particularly since you've already started prepping for it and that age group is what you ultimately want to...
I did that once using painter's tape. No fuss, no muss at the end of the school year.
Ah. Kind of like my content area test cleared me for spanish teaching for grades 6-12. My teacher pedagogy test cleared me for 8-12. I purposely...
Maybe because I'm not a math teacher, but they all look similar to me. I've never understand the Masters in Curriculum Instruction or Masters in...
At my old school it was a very negative place. At my current school, every department has its own lounge, so you're with your colleagues. We ate...
I once had the cable company tell me they'd arrive between 10-12 and they showed up at 3. I was off for whatever (don't remember if it was a...
You're supposed to clean up before you leave but some teachers don't. My room looks just like it didd when I arrived as a new teacher at the...
"You wanted to go because you thought the grass was greener on the other side. Then you got there and found out the water bill is high as hell and...
I have my P's phone number in my cell. He gave it to me after my interview for my job and told me to call him before I considered taking any other...
