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TexasGardener
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The VENT
08-11-2017, 11:07 PM
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Some people confuse me
Posted By
TexasGardener
Like the Pinterest classrooms
I like looking at the Pinterest classrooms, but I can never pull it off. I like a cohesive look/theme, but as I get more experienced in education I don't want to spend as much as much in my former...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
07-28-2017, 10:41 AM
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3
Monkeys and Coconut Trees?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Monkeys and Coconut Trees?
So I am doing a Chicka Chicka Boom Boom theme. I have all my letters ready. I have some monkeys from a past theme and was wondering if monkeys would go together with the coconut tree of Chicka...
Board:
Career Decisions
02-03-2016, 02:13 PM
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Perspective in continuing in the field of education
Posted By
TexasGardener
Perspective in continuing in the field of education
I am thirty year old and I feel like I am at a turning point. I would still be young in any field, but need some perspective on whether to continue in the field of education. Either way, I want to...
Board:
The Job Search
08-23-2012, 04:02 PM
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5
Anyone else feeling "lost" this time of year?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Thanks!
Each year I've taught kindergarten and after my first year I was cut due to budget cuts and after my second year in a different school, the school closed.
However, one of my friends (well my best...
Board:
The Job Search
08-23-2012, 12:31 PM
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5
Anyone else feeling "lost" this time of year?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Anyone else feeling "lost" this time of year?
With school starting on Monday for many Texas schools, I'm feeling a bit "lost". This is the first time in 2 years I haven't set up a classroom this week, had Meet the Teacher the Thursday before...
Board:
The Job Search
08-23-2012, 12:27 PM
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9
Turn of events
Posted By
TexasGardener
Around here
Substitutes who are certified teachers only make $75 a day. I'd go for at $145.
Board:
The Job Search
08-20-2012, 02:50 PM
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5
The After-School Starts Hiring. Possible?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Put 3 applications in today
I put in 3 applications for para positions (different schools) and plan to e-mail the principal on the application close date (you turn in your application- mine was in a folder with my resume, I...
Board:
The Job Search
08-18-2012, 07:45 AM
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The After-School Starts Hiring. Possible?
Posted By
TexasGardener
The After-School Starts Hiring. Possible?
To make a long background story short I've taught in the classroom for two years, but was RIFed from my first year position and at my second position the owner of the private school decided to close...
Board:
The Job Search
08-10-2012, 04:23 AM
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6
I learned something from the unemployment office
Posted By
TexasGardener
One Stop?
Is a One Stop center like a Workforce Center? I'm from Texas and I haven't heard about One Stop centers.
Board:
The VENT
08-07-2012, 03:19 PM
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23
Young teachers
Posted By
TexasGardener
Still discerning
I'm 26 and alternitively certified. I've taught 2 years and maybe will be in my 3rd year. It's been a struggle each year to find a position (Texas) and thinking this is my last summer to apply. ...
Board:
The Job Search
08-06-2012, 07:47 AM
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6
The never ending saga...
Posted By
TexasGardener
Amen!
Like VirginiaMorah, I do did a lesson plan for my interview and NEVER heard back from the principal after phone calls and e-mails.
My new favorite is when they say they will call you, but when...
Board:
The Job Search
08-05-2012, 04:51 PM
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4
Posted jobs that don't exist
Posted By
TexasGardener
Don't forget the not posted jobs, too
Also, there are unposted jobs, too, that don't make it to the available jobs board. I just interviewed and got rejected from an unposted job.
Board:
The Job Search
08-03-2012, 05:52 AM
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5
Two situations - what are your thoughts?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Thanks!
An Update:
#1 - Position was taken off the job board and I have called and e-mailed the principal (got secretary for phone call), but no response either way (I know it's no since I wasn't hired)....
Board:
The Job Search
08-03-2012, 05:43 AM
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7
Losing all hope
Posted By
TexasGardener
Keep your head up
Hey girl! Keep your head up! I, too, have been worrying more lately (taught kindergarten at two different schools, 1st school RIFed me and the 2nd school closed it doors) since I've been on the...
Board:
The Job Search
08-03-2012, 05:41 AM
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12
Do schools still hire in August??
Posted By
TexasGardener
From Texas
I'm from Texas and schools are still looking and hiring here. I'm personally waiting on an interview decision that should be made today.
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
08-01-2012, 07:58 PM
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4
How do I hide an ugly wall?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Metal = Magnets
Are these circuit boxes magnetic?
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
08-01-2012, 07:56 PM
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2
First year teacher blues...
Posted By
TexasGardener
Ctp
Look at CTP's (Creative Teaching Press) Designer classroom series. There's many colorful and sophisticated designs.
Also, you could use your school colors since you teaching middle school/junior...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
07-25-2012, 07:47 PM
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2
Theme with Dots on Turquoise Deco.
Posted By
TexasGardener
Dots on Chocolate
If I get the teaching position I interviewed for, I plan to use frogs with Dots on Chocolate so I think any of the color CTP themes can be used with other themes.
Board:
The Job Search
07-25-2012, 06:54 PM
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5
Two situations - what are your thoughts?
Posted By
TexasGardener
Two situations - what are your thoughts?
Hi Proteacher! It's been a while since I posted, but I'm glad that I'm back.
So I've had two different scenarios. Tell me what you think.
#1 I interviewed recently for a 4th grade ELAR/SS...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
07-24-2012, 11:32 AM
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Help... The teacher next to me beat me to my theme!
Posted By
TexasGardener
Owls are very popular this year!
I've noticed that owls are very popular this year! I have a friend in kinder who'll be doing owls! I'm still deciding to either do a theme (garden b/c it goes with the first letter of my last name)...
Board:
Kindergarten
10-27-2011, 04:27 PM
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18
0 to 10 Fingerprint or Thumbprint Leaf Tree booklet
Posted By
TexasGardener
Thank you!
This will go great for our Fall Day tomorrow! Thanks!
Board:
The VENT
10-01-2011, 11:49 AM
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20
"Valet" services for car riders
Posted By
TexasGardener
Familiar with car and other duties
In my first teaching position, the aides had the afternoon duties of getting kids on the buses and serving in car duty. We teachers had duty every 4 to 6 weeks in which we had either morning bus,...
Board:
Kindergarten
09-25-2011, 09:35 AM
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5
How do you start the morning?/First hour of the day
Posted By
TexasGardener
How do you start the morning?/First hour of the day
Hello! I'm a 2nd year kindergarten teacher. I was wondering how do you start your class in the morning/what is your morning schedule for the first hour? I am looking for good ways to start the day...
Board:
Kindergarten
09-25-2011, 09:28 AM
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6
Cute number cut and paste for K
Posted By
TexasGardener
Thanks!
I think I'll use this tomorrow. :^) It will be a good number order review and great before we start on the number 8.
Board:
Kindergarten
09-10-2011, 10:00 AM
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11
Daily 5 in K-Help!
Posted By
TexasGardener
Thanks!
This is my first year for D5, too. We are on Read to Self and it is our third week. I know it is hard to not get antsy to start each component. I had to back my kids up at times (my group was...
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