Thanks! I know this is going to make me look stupid... but what exactly IS tenure??
Kat-- thanks for the words of wisdom! I am definitely a people pleaser and I HATE saying no. I'll try the closing my eyes and better vibes and...
Thanks catnfiddle. An extra 5 wouldn't make or break us... but it would certainly be helpful for saving!! And I am not sure about the charter...
Ok. Well I got a Pre-K job (accepted it yesterday), and I had originally interviewed for a K but my licensure transfer won't be ready in time....
I'm glad that your interview went so well for you! I think that you would be renewed as long as you are a great teacher for the year, which, of...
Thanks for all the advice and concerns! I definitely like the idea of putting their pictures on it so that they can tell who's who. Not to say...
It is really ridiculous, all of the things that are expected! This is why children dislike school by the end of elementary... I interviewed at...
Thanks! We have one target close by, so I'll figure out how to get there and look for the pocket charts! I actually bought some sentence strips...
Thanks everyone!! You guys are such great support!
Oh and mailboxes! What does everyone do for mailboxes? There was one teacher who had a big cardboard cube that had slots for each student's...
So I just got a job as a pre-K teacher and there are definitely some things that I would like to buy! First- a scheduling pocket chart. Does...
Thanks Buck8!! I'm very excited and can't wait!
Whoooo hooooooo!!!!!!!!!! Go Scooter, it's your birfday... gonna party like it's your birfday! =) Congratulations!!! Awesome job! Now get ready...
Why'd you have to put that link on there?? Now I want one too!
Funny story... So this just reminded me of a funny story that my co-op teacher told me. She packed her lunch and asked her daughter to grab...
Thanks leighbball and time2teach!! There are a lot of new jobs! It's getting longer and longer!
How long have you been trying? I have been trying to get an elementary job since February.. but we've moved twice, so that didn't really help...
Took the job! I will be teaching 4.5-5.5 year olds next year! YAY! I am very excited, that's pretty much K age and if I want to I will be able...
Buck8- It looks AWESOME! I'm jealous! =) I have a bunch of books... but they are packed away while we are living in corporate housing. =( I...
Wow, that worked out really well for you!! You should be very happy about the quick process!! The interview questions thread is really good and...