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aly7123
Board:
The VENT
02-28-2021, 04:09 PM
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Will remote ever end?
Posted By
aly7123
My school has been full time since August with a...
My school has been full time since August with a virtual option for families who feel unsafe returning yet. Thankfully, we do not have to teach virtual and in person at the same time. We have...
Board:
The VENT
02-05-2021, 08:56 AM
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29
Sure open the schools!
Posted By
aly7123
My district in Pennsylvania has been open full...
My district in Pennsylvania has been open full time since August. Students have the option to do virtual if that's what their families choose. Things have been going well. There have been a few...
Board:
The VENT
01-03-2021, 10:04 AM
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21
Back we go
Posted By
aly7123
We have been face to face except for 2 days in...
We have been face to face except for 2 days in the beginning of November when a staff member tested positive and the week after Thanksgiving. We will now be virtual for the next two weeks because...
Board:
The VENT
10-08-2020, 06:12 PM
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Even the kids know
Posted By
aly7123
Even the kids know
So here's a picture a student drew for me today. Apparently I must be coming off as being stressed out lmao!
Board:
The VENT
10-06-2020, 03:07 PM
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Anyone else with an unfortunate last name
Posted By
aly7123
My husband's family is friends with a woman named...
My husband's family is friends with a woman named Kelly A. Kelly. Kelly is her married name so I guess she must really love her husband to deal with having the same first and last name!
And my...
Board:
The VENT
09-04-2020, 07:22 PM
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Thanks kid!
Posted By
aly7123
I think I was mostly in shock that a third grader...
I think I was mostly in shock that a third grader would say something like that. I agree he had to hear it somewhere. I just said, "No" and then called on someone else. Now that it's over, I keep...
Board:
The VENT
09-04-2020, 03:55 PM
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7
Thanks kid!
Posted By
aly7123
Thanks kid!
This was our first week back in person. Our school actually came up with a really good plan that makes me feel pretty safe but that's not the topic of this post.
I gave the kids an All About Me...
Board:
The VENT
06-10-2020, 07:22 PM
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13
A slight problem with reopening
Posted By
aly7123
I was able to get disinfectant wipes by checking...
I was able to get disinfectant wipes by checking the Walmart app every day. It seems like once a week, they get some on the app and I was able to get enough to last me for now. They're not there...
Board:
The VENT
05-06-2020, 09:39 AM
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10
I hate this!!
Posted By
aly7123
I know how you feel. We're only required to do...
I know how you feel. We're only required to do Google meets once a week and I've been averaging 5 kids out of 19. Granted some of my kids don't have internet access but a good number of the ones...
Board:
The VENT
04-21-2020, 06:21 AM
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3
Worker's Comp and Hiring
Posted By
aly7123
I'm in Pennsylvania so I'm not sure about Texas...
I'm in Pennsylvania so I'm not sure about Texas but I was on workman's comp when I broke my ankle playing in the faculty/student basketball game. I've worked at three schools since then and nothing...
Board:
The VENT
04-07-2020, 03:32 PM
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5
More family coronavirus drama
Posted By
aly7123
More family coronavirus drama
So you may remember my post from about 2 1/2 weeks ago about how my 2 year old nephew was the first confirmed case in our county and how my sister-in-law was dragging him all over while he was sick...
Board:
The VENT
03-21-2020, 06:51 PM
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39
Do you think you’ll return to school?
Posted By
aly7123
As of right now, we're scheduled to go back on...
As of right now, we're scheduled to go back on 3/30. I do not see that happening since the principal has already emailed us asking if we have computers with internet access, cameras, speakers, and...
Board:
The VENT
03-21-2020, 06:41 PM
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15
Family vent about coronavirus
Posted By
aly7123
Family vent about coronavirus
Not school related but still a vent - we're off school now and not doing any kind of online learning now so I don't have school stuff to vent about - this is actually a family vent.
Today, the...
Board:
The VENT
03-18-2020, 09:58 AM
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8
Survey of Florida Teachers/Other Staff
Posted By
aly7123
I'm in PA and no one except administration,...
I'm in PA and no one except administration, cleaning staff, and payroll are allowed in the building until at least March 30. They told us to take anything we needed for home with us on Friday and to...
Board:
The VENT
01-19-2020, 10:16 AM
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13
I think I made a big mistake!!!
Posted By
aly7123
The first year of teaching is hard for pretty...
The first year of teaching is hard for pretty much anyone. I cried a lot my first year because I felt like I didn't know what I was doing and my first observation wasn't that great. It did get...
Board:
The VENT
11-14-2019, 04:43 PM
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Pounding headache
Posted By
aly7123
TDAs are text dependent analysis. Basically...
TDAs are text dependent analysis. Basically analyzing a story at a higher level than just basic comprehension by using at least two concepts such as character and mood or theme and repetition. They...
Board:
The VENT
11-13-2019, 02:13 PM
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Pounding headache
Posted By
aly7123
Pounding headache
I had to go to a training this morning about TDAs (which are going to be tough for our third grade but that's another story). The training lasted until 12 and then I had my lunch until 12:30.
I...
Board:
The VENT
10-30-2019, 04:56 PM
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9
Update on "Husband's on Thin Ice"
Posted By
aly7123
Update on "Husband's on Thin Ice"
So this morning, my husband's company finally called him. They wanted him to come in for a meeting about what he said. Thankfully, he was not fired. He has a written warning but he is going to be...
Board:
The VENT
10-29-2019, 03:01 PM
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15
Not sure this is a vent but here goes
Posted By
aly7123
I get to work about an hour before my contract...
I get to work about an hour before my contract start time each day in order to get things ready. I almost always leave at my contract time. I do bring a little bit of work home to do but it usually...
Board:
The VENT
10-29-2019, 02:15 PM
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24
Husband's on Thin Ice
Posted By
aly7123
Thanks for the support everyone. Yes I totally...
Thanks for the support everyone. Yes I totally agree that it was very inappropriate and wrong for my husband to say that. I don't think he is trying to get fired though because of the way he's been...
Board:
The VENT
10-25-2019, 02:13 PM
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24
Husband's on Thin Ice
Posted By
aly7123
Husband's on Thin Ice
This isn't a school vent but I still need to vent. My husband works at a warehouse in the freezer. He really doesn't like his job but it's good money and there's limited places to work around here...
Board:
The VENT
10-11-2019, 06:17 PM
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14
How many times a day do you have to "shhhhhh" your students?
Posted By
aly7123
I know how you feel! I swear I am telling my...
I know how you feel! I swear I am telling my kids to be quiet so many times during the day. I know it's unrealistic to expect kids to be quiet all day long but there are certain times they do need...
Board:
The VENT
10-10-2019, 02:15 PM
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1
Good vent!
Posted By
aly7123
Good vent!
I have this student in my class. She has a reputation for being difficult, throwing temper tantrums, and just generally being a PITA. I wrote about her a few weeks ago when she threw a tantrum...
Board:
The VENT
09-18-2019, 06:39 PM
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10
How much is too much?
Posted By
aly7123
Wow that really is a lot of time spent outside of...
Wow that really is a lot of time spent outside of school hours! I find it odd that the principal talked to you about work/home balance and then expects you to do all of this. Hopefully as the first...
Board:
The VENT
09-18-2019, 12:51 PM
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6
Tantrum during walkthrough
Posted By
aly7123
Tantrum during walkthrough
I teach third grade and had a surprise walkthrough during language arts. Everything was going well...the kids were reviewing fragments and run-ons and if they finished their work, they were to get...
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