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mrsf70
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The VENT
01-15-2021, 06:14 AM
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Mentally and emotionally tired
Posted By
mrsf70
There is talk of virtual learning continuing this...
There is talk of virtual learning continuing this year with no staff restructuring. Apparently the district thinks we can continue doing two jobs indefinitely. I'm already looking at jobs outside of...
Board:
BusyBoard
01-13-2021, 01:01 AM
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Ok, I tried it for 3 days and I’m not a fan
Posted By
mrsf70
I, too, am using Canvas instead of GC this year...
I, too, am using Canvas instead of GC this year and agree with all of the above. Everything takes so many clicks to accomplish. But, because of Covid, I wanted my students to have one less new thing...
Board:
BusyBoard
10-18-2020, 02:19 AM
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7
Distance Learning or Remote Learning
Posted By
mrsf70
Hybrid in my district means you have f2f and...
Hybrid in my district means you have f2f and virtual learners at the same time. It's been a complete nightmare. We are not required to livestream, but we have to make our own daily videos for...
Board:
The VENT
09-09-2020, 11:55 PM
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10
How did we get here?
Posted By
mrsf70
Last year I had 8th graders who couldn't tell me...
Last year I had 8th graders who couldn't tell me how many days are in a year. It seems everyday knowledge is not a priority for many people.
Board:
The VENT
08-01-2020, 02:03 AM
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15
Live streaming?
Posted By
mrsf70
Our district is also livestreaming. According to...
Our district is also livestreaming. According to attornies from not only our district, but also the state teacher's union, there are no legal issues with this because students would be see what's...
Board:
BusyBoard
08-01-2020, 01:58 AM
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12
Is anyone working on building up their mask tolerance?
Posted By
mrsf70
I wore a mask yesterday while working at school...
I wore a mask yesterday while working at school for about 2 hours straight. It was a disposable mask from home I use for running errands (which is rarely). It wasn't too bad, but I also wasn't...
Board:
The VENT
07-25-2020, 02:56 AM
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33
Ummm No
Posted By
mrsf70
I'm buying cleaning supplies for my own use, at...
I'm buying cleaning supplies for my own use, at least what I can find. I refuse to provide Covid cleaning and/or safety materials. If we are forced back into the classroom in two weeks, the district...
Board:
BusyBoard
07-10-2020, 05:05 AM
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Staggered nat'l openings and COVID impact
Posted By
mrsf70
I go back Aug. 6. Looking like a guinea pig for...
I go back Aug. 6. Looking like a guinea pig for sure.
Board:
The VENT
07-09-2020, 04:41 AM
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22
How far are you willing to go? (And other ramblings)
Posted By
mrsf70
I am deciding today if I am taking a job 55...
I am deciding today if I am taking a job 55 minutes away (47 miles, easy drive) with a small class size of about 10 students, 30 students total in grades 6-8. I have no kids at home, so that's not an...
Board:
BusyBoard
07-06-2020, 04:08 AM
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2
Google Drive Question
Posted By
mrsf70
Alice Keeler is the guru of Google Drive. She has...
Alice Keeler is the guru of Google Drive. She has a multitude of wonderful information. https://alicekeeler.com/google-classroom/
Board:
BusyBoard
06-16-2020, 04:12 AM
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12
I feel a teeny bit guilty
Posted By
mrsf70
I definitely agree with purchasing curriculum if...
I definitely agree with purchasing curriculum if it simplifies your life! You have to take care of yourself, and it sounds like your plate is already very full. TPT will have a back-to-school sale...
Board:
BusyBoard
06-14-2020, 05:01 AM
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9
How is your school using space creatively in the fall?
Posted By
mrsf70
No changes for us. It's all in-person on a normal...
No changes for us. It's all in-person on a normal schedule or all remote learning. The district does not have enough funding or space to implement recommended changes.
Board:
The VENT
05-30-2020, 03:45 AM
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31
If schools open...would you go in?
Posted By
mrsf70
At this point, my district is saying the return...
At this point, my district is saying the return in the fall will be all or nothing. It will either be safe to normally start school, or we will begin in a remote learning situation. There is no way...
Board:
BusyBoard
05-13-2020, 02:52 AM
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8
iPad VS laptops
Posted By
mrsf70
My district is 1-to-1 with iPads, and it's a...
My district is 1-to-1 with iPads, and it's a constant struggle. We were up for new tech next year and are staying with iPads. I was beyond disappointed.
Board:
The VENT
05-07-2020, 03:59 AM
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8
Stood Up
Posted By
mrsf70
I had Zoom office hours yesterday from 1 - 3 for...
I had Zoom office hours yesterday from 1 - 3 for students to ask questions or voice concerns about classes. I had 5 out of 140 students pop in just to say hi and chat. I currently have 45 F's with...
Board:
The VENT
05-01-2020, 03:39 AM
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20
What will next year look like?
Posted By
mrsf70
I learned yesterday the state is requiring all...
I learned yesterday the state is requiring all districts to submit a plan for social distancing in schools in the fall. If no plan is submitted, districts will be required to be completely remote...
Board:
The VENT
04-30-2020, 04:28 AM
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20
What will next year look like?
Posted By
mrsf70
We have a staff Zoom today to discuss plans in...
We have a staff Zoom today to discuss plans in place to end the year May 22. We also had "schedules" sent out for next year, based on a normal school model. I'm wondering if the Zoom is to address...
Board:
The VENT
04-30-2020, 04:24 AM
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6
Coupon Code for Screencastify
Posted By
mrsf70
Last week I got an offer to upgrade for $29 for a...
Last week I got an offer to upgrade for $29 for a year. It popped up as I was making a video. I've liked using it so much, I decided to take it. I don't know how much longer we will have free usage,...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-28-2020, 02:43 AM
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3
Google Classroom--Google Slides or Google Doc
Posted By
mrsf70
If you create the assignment, students should...
If you create the assignment, students should have the option to then click Create within the assignment and choose a doc or slides. It's then automatically attached to that assignment for that...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-26-2020, 03:06 AM
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5
voice over on google slides
Posted By
mrsf70
I love Screencastify. It's a Google Chrome...
I love Screencastify. It's a Google Chrome extension and super easy to use.
Board:
BusyBoard
04-16-2020, 04:41 AM
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4
Googl classroom help - student loses attachments
Posted By
mrsf70
Students can delete the assignment if they're not...
Students can delete the assignment if they're not careful, and there are times when a student has not gotten an attachment everyone else has gotten. If it's happening consistently, I'm guessing she...
Board:
The VENT
04-16-2020, 04:37 AM
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22
Just for Fun: Things that Might Slip Out
Posted By
mrsf70
bookgeek59 and Claire, you both nailed it! You...
bookgeek59 and Claire, you both nailed it! You must teach secondary, lol.
Board:
BusyBoard
04-08-2020, 02:59 AM
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4
Convert PDFs
Posted By
mrsf70
When you post it on Google Classroom, you should...
When you post it on Google Classroom, you should make a copy for each student. Students should then be able to annotate on the pdf and save it.
Board:
The VENT
03-31-2020, 04:22 AM
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22
Any other states?
Posted By
mrsf70
Indiana is closed through May 1, but we are not...
Indiana is closed through May 1, but we are not expected to peak in virus cases until mid- to late April, so I honestly don't see us going back.
Board:
The VENT
03-31-2020, 04:19 AM
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38
Distance Learning unpopular opinion
Posted By
mrsf70
Gromit, yes to all of this! I have a few students...
Gromit, yes to all of this! I have a few students I truly miss and definitely miss my coworkers, but as a whole, nope, nada, not.
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