Last year I put together a cd of all different disney songs for my kids. I also saw Lion King on Broadway so I bought that soundtrack to play in...
Your principal seems very supportive. That must be nice. We have the same amount of kids and my principal just told me that I am doing a...
Wicked is awesome!! Stick it out if you can. I loved that book. I tried to read Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris or Harris or...
Our teachers just had a pencil discussion at a meeting recently. Technically, the students education is supposed to be free and we can't charge...
I am pretty lenient with the talking in my classroom. It just doesn't bother me as long as it is a quiet talk. It kind of drives my aide nuts at...
Think of the money it would cost a school to do this. They would have to hire some type of volunteer coordinator to coordinate all the parents....
You have the Popular Teacher Personality: Seriously though...: All kidding aside, life is easier for a popular teacher in many ways. However,...
Loved this book!! But I am a special educator so I love most books that portray special education students in a positive light.
Where in AZ are you? Im in AZ too!! My biggest problem is all my friends have started having babies and getting married. And I am happily...
I pay about $3.29 a gallon. I drive a Ford Explorer and have had to cut stuff out of my budget. I don't go out to eat very often anymore (used...
The days I'm the harshest on the kids are the days it's quietest in my class. And more work gets done!! And usually the day after a really...
That must be nice to know your schedule already!! We don't even know if we'll have the same principal next year. I teach in a small district...
I'm pretty sure most of the teachers in AZ are thinking the same thing because we are all in the same boat!! I am actually planning a personal...
I just finished Pride and Prejudice and Cut. I am currently reading Playing for Pizza and Change of Heart (super excited about this one!!).
I have to agree with Peachyness. I taught 2nd last year and didn't care for it. Now I am at the high school and love it!! My district is all...
I currently have 40 and I teach 7-12. My kids are mainly SLD, but also MOMR, MIMR, ED, and OHI. I average 15 kids in my room each period working...
If . . . all of your friends are having babies and they know to expect books from you, no matter what they put on the registry. If . . . you...
Have you considered that maybe public education isn't where you are supposed to be? By that I mean, maybe a charter school or christian school...
Most high school teachers have a passion for the subject they teach. I don't have a burning passion for any one subject so I teach resource....
I am very lucky to have an aide. That I do know. But I case manage over 40 kids so there is no way I could do that and still be considered a...
