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Elemteach22
Board:
New Teachers
01-17-2016, 12:18 PM
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4
Next years letter of intent
Posted By
Elemteach22
You are under no obligation to tell the principal...
You are under no obligation to tell the principal anything until you have a new job. The letter of intent is nonbinding and if you even hint that you may be looking for a new job, they will replace...
Board:
The VENT
01-17-2016, 06:27 AM
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18
Am I too picky?
Posted By
Elemteach22
You really shouldn't feel bad. Although I am not...
You really shouldn't feel bad. Although I am not a neat freak, the condition in which she left the room would drive me crazy! I can not work in a classroom that is such a mess! I also do NOT like...
Board:
The VENT
01-16-2016, 04:09 PM
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Shut up!
Posted By
Elemteach22
I don't say it; however, the students don't just...
I don't say it; however, the students don't just get away with behaving like that. They know I will write them up in a second if they misbehave. Of course, our administrators follow through. We have...
Board:
The VENT
01-14-2016, 05:10 PM
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6
Am I just complaining for no reason?
Posted By
Elemteach22
This is too much and one reason people will not...
This is too much and one reason people will not go into education anymore.
Board:
The VENT
12-22-2015, 05:14 PM
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28
I REALLY don't want to go ALL day tomorrow
Posted By
Elemteach22
Wow! I am so sorry. I could not imagine trying...
Wow! I am so sorry. I could not imagine trying to teach kids this week.
Board:
The VENT
12-18-2015, 05:49 PM
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7
It is an assignment!
Posted By
Elemteach22
Did you make him stay in today to read instead of...
Did you make him stay in today to read instead of going to recess? Today was our last day before Christmas break and our kid needed recess more than they needed to read. Our kids cannot be kept in...
Board:
The VENT
12-18-2015, 02:03 AM
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6
take off on Sweet Tchr post below
Posted By
Elemteach22
I agree that preschoolers and kindergarteners...
I agree that preschoolers and kindergarteners should not know what "sex acts" are; however, the reality is that, for whatever reason, some do(and they should be referred to social services). ...
Board:
The VENT
12-18-2015, 01:36 AM
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6
Aahh, Memories
Posted By
Elemteach22
Oh, my! Wrapping your own personal gifts during...
Oh, my! Wrapping your own personal gifts during school time is unheard of but asking someone else to do it while you visit the afternoon away is reprehensible. She should have been ashamed of...
Board:
The VENT
12-18-2015, 12:25 AM
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16
My class is full of sexual deviants!
Posted By
Elemteach22
I teach high school students and they have never...
I teach high school students and they have never spoken of these types of things in class. In fact, they are well-behaved and respectful the majority of the time. If I did have a student behaving as...
Board:
Third Grade
12-18-2015, 12:11 AM
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8
Gift exchange
Posted By
Elemteach22
Thankfully, we do not have a gift exchange at any...
Thankfully, we do not have a gift exchange at any of our schools in the district for students. I did that ONE time about thirty years ago and it was expensive for me(I had to buy extra gifts just in...
Board:
BusyBoard
12-17-2015, 01:08 AM
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17
Pizza Party $ ?
Posted By
Elemteach22
She should be allowed to have pizza and nothing...
She should be allowed to have pizza and nothing should be said to HER about it. On the other hand, I would call the parent and ask the parent to send the money. The reason that I say this is because...
Board:
The VENT
11-23-2015, 05:57 PM
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24
cupcake shumpcake
Posted By
Elemteach22
I am in the minority here. It is fine with me...
I am in the minority here. It is fine with me for kids to be able to celebrate their birthdays with cupcakes. They love them and I really see no harm in allowing them!
Board:
The VENT
11-13-2015, 03:23 AM
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2
Observations
Posted By
Elemteach22
You are correct. It takes a huge amount of time...
You are correct. It takes a huge amount of time to create a lesson to fit the Danielson model. Obviously, the people who require this are not the ones who have to actually do it. It is just not...
Board:
High School
11-09-2015, 01:10 AM
Replies:
8
Is high school a good fit for you?
Posted By
Elemteach22
I have taught kindergarten through third grades...
I have taught kindergarten through third grades and seventh through twelfth grades. The grade levels that I like best are eleventh and twelfth grades.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
11-04-2015, 06:11 PM
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5
WWYD (Shower Question)
Posted By
Elemteach22
I would invite them.
I would invite them.
Board:
The VENT
10-31-2015, 09:24 AM
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31
Noooooooooooooooo!!!!
Posted By
Elemteach22
In my opinion, if the teacher had wanted the...
In my opinion, if the teacher had wanted the twenty bags of candy distributed to the students, she should have prepared goodie bags for the sub to simply hand out. As far as the Doritos and...
Board:
BusyBoard
10-25-2015, 02:31 PM
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13
What would you buy?
Posted By
Elemteach22
I would buy privacy screens and organizational...
I would buy privacy screens and organizational tools.
Board:
The VENT
10-24-2015, 09:27 AM
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34
observations
Posted By
Elemteach22
We have had these for four years now. I would not...
We have had these for four years now. I would not be working if I had stayed in the regular classroom. I also HATED administrators coming in ALL the time even though I routinely scored 3.9 on a four...
Board:
The VENT
10-16-2015, 07:29 PM
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40
Is this a lot for a teacher to be absent?
Posted By
Elemteach22
Once a month does not seem excessive to me and...
Once a month does not seem excessive to me and the days are hers. I assume if the administration thinks she is missing excessively that they will speak with her.
Board:
The VENT
10-11-2015, 09:35 AM
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14
very weak home connection
Posted By
Elemteach22
I would definitely not punish the child because...
I would definitely not punish the child because of things that his or her parent doesn't do. It is not the child's fault and he is probably well aware that something is "off" about the parent. ...
Board:
BusyBoard
10-11-2015, 09:17 AM
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3
Online PD--Ed2Go, SDE
Posted By
Elemteach22
I take ED2Go classes for recertification. It is...
I take ED2Go classes for recertification. It is MUCH better than sitting in a classroom during a week of my summer break. The classes usually last about six weeks and two lessons are released per...
Board:
The VENT
10-10-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies:
8
A question from a long time sub
Posted By
Elemteach22
That would not happen in our district. Subs...
That would not happen in our district. Subs cannot take students out for recess unless a certified teacher goes to supervise and the ratio would never be 80 to 1--more like four teachers out with 100...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
10-08-2015, 02:59 PM
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15
Baby Shower--COST!
Posted By
Elemteach22
I would ask MIL.
I would ask MIL.
Board:
Kindergarten
09-28-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies:
28
kindergarten survey
Posted By
Elemteach22
1. How many students?18 2. Do you have an...
1. How many students?18
2. Do you have an aide/paraprofessional?Yes
3. Full day or half day?Full
4. How many years have you taught kindergarten?18
5. Do your students have free choice...
Board:
The VENT
09-18-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies:
17
Bedtimes!!
Posted By
Elemteach22
I agree with 4563861. Who in the world puts...
I agree with 4563861. Who in the world puts their child to bed at 6:30? It is definitely still daylight and they would have no time to do anything at home other than have dinner and do homework...
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