In response to the question about what 2nd graders struggle with in math... I think it's a GREAT question. He wants to know if you know your...
Thanks Mopar! A few years ago when I first did this bulletin board, I remember having such a hard time finding an image online. I just looked...
Somewhere in the move of my classroom and house I've misplaced my Mailbox Superbook for Grade 2. I can find every other blessed book I've bought...
I used a brochure for the first time this year and loved it. Having one to give each panel member really gave me a lot more confidence. I could...
I enjoy learning that the presenter is human. Tell me a time when it didn't work for you and then how you fixed that. The speakers I tune into...
My mom was nice enough to label all of my books based on AR levels (correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't this very similar to lexile level?). She...
My class does "Words Out of Orbit" for words that are being "retired" in their writing. Words like nice, good, and things are all placed "out of...
In my last school back-to-school night was very unstructured. Parents were free to move in and out of your rooms so it could be difficult to have...
I got several packs at the local teacher supply store for $2-4 but you get quite a bit in one pack. I know I had to buy two packages at a time...
I'm feeling a bit better. Some praise points for the day: - It looks like the older version of the math program that I had used at my former...
Thanks everyone. Tonight I bought fabric to cover the bulletin boards tomorrow. I also got carts for my math manipulatives. I'm trying to press...
Anyone ever have "buyer's remorse" after accepting a different teaching position? The past month I've been an emotional mess. I've been...
I prefer Clothes Mentor, their sister store. I know it seems like it's for the "older crowd" but don't let that scare you. IMO, the clothes are...
I'd never received a response before my last position but I had also never emailed my thank-you before that. This process had such a quick...
I've applied through many of these online applications. I've received 4 interviews in the past 3 years (only 2 years of actually looking) from...
Like other posters, I think that while a job in an education-related field is preferable, a non-education job can be easily explained. I took...
To be honest, when I read your intial post, I didn't feel your passion or desire. This is how I read it, 'I'd sure like to go back to teaching...
Like other posters, I would suggest you review general interview questions. To my knowledge there are no "set" questions for the 2nd interivew....
I know two years ago when the background check that I had late in college was set to expire I went to a local police station. I had the results...
If they haven't called yet, it doesn't mean they won't call. You hear it here all of the time. The P promises to let you know by a certain...