Thank you all for your input. With my district for 10 years this fall. I was eight years in one setting, I asked to be moved and last year was...
Okay. So, I was evaluated by my supervisor in October. She made a bunch of suggestions and I did my best to implement them since then....
Just a few ideas, maybe you've already tried these: 1. Warnings when it's going to be time to transition. Five minute warning, 2 minute warning,...
I don't know if you have to write SLOs or not where you are, but, instead of looking at the situation where they all must be at grade level,...
Keep your health insurance. I recommend this because you said you plan to stay single (also my own plan). Because of the lack of a "safety...
What grade? I'll own up and admit my spelling and handwriting were atrocious in Elementary School. I could read anything they put in front of...
My work hours are 8:10 - 3:50. Kids are there from 8:35 - 3:35.
As much as cohesiveness is a good thing, if they legit hate one another, it's probably a good thing. Field trips are from the pits-of-Hades...
Man, where are you in my district? I'd love it if someone made treats for my doggos. :) I'd have to mash them up since they are ancient and have...
Always twice a month, 12 months a year.
Number bonds exist in Ohio. They weren't my favorite thing to teach when I taught primary, but, they're a legit thing.
I am so sorry for your loss.
I taught K-2 ED for eight years, so I do have some background in these situations. If their home-lives are chaos, they are already stressed to...
It's required in my program for our typical peer models. Students on IEPs, of course, are not required. It was required when I taught Head Start...
Video game fan. How can one not adore a character who is the bearer of the Triforce of Wisdom? :D
Before I bought my home, I lived in two townhouses that I rented. The first one was a dive, but, adorable and cheap. The second one was very...
My two cents: Take the mental health days when you need them. My co-teacher when I taught at Head Start was a lovely woman in her early sixties....
I'll hold out a little hope that it gets better, in that case. :) I loved my Wilson intro training I had a few years ago. I found it extremely...
It's extremely expensive from what I've been told. And I'm just so disappointed it's so dull and not useful. I'm getting the impression it's...
I agree with you. And with special needs preschool, so much of what we do is hands on, "play" based, and built very naturally into our day as it...
