Thanks everyone! :D I added one more thing today. I usually hang signs above the groups labeling them "group 1, group 2, etc," but I wanted to do...
I've always had trouble finding secondary classrooms that were decorated well (if at all), so I just stuck to it and put a lot of work into my...
Thank you both for pointing these things out! Alice - in my interview with the principal, he spoke a lot about group projects and interaction....
I'm a first time teacher and am starting in two weeks. I've pretty much OD'd on this site as well as the ECning site (I'd rather be overprepared!)...
Also: thank you for all of your responses!!! You ladies are wonderful. :]
#3 - I'm not sure yet. I don't know how many grades per six weeks the principal wants yet. I probably won't find out until two days before school...
You can absolutely get a job with a non-education degree. I can't help much with any other questions, but I was interviewing for teaching...
Diva - yes, I coached some of the girls at this school, although I think most will be freshmen and sophomores at this point, so I won't actually...
Also, I think the whole "fraudulent" feeling I have is based on what everyone keeps telling me: Don't smile 'til Christmas. I think that line of...
Haha. I'm trying to breathe! :] I'm preparing as much as someone who hasn't taken any education classes can, I suppose, but I'm afraid it isn't...
Just like most everyone here who's started a new thread, I am a new teacher. I graduated over the summer (last Monday) with a degree in English...
