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ConnieWI
Board:
Retired Teachers
11-13-2021, 03:57 PM
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feelings
Posted By
ConnieWI
Thought...
I can't imagine how awful you feel about these comments. How inconsiderate of people to make them!!
When I decided to retire, I did not hold back on comments I made if something inconsiderate was...
Board:
The VENT
11-05-2021, 02:08 PM
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3
Why won't they call the teacher first!!!
Posted By
ConnieWI
Just a Thought...
I don't know about your relationship with your principal, but I would ask how come he/she doesn't inquire about whether the parent has contacted the teacher before jumping in the middle of the...
Board:
The VENT
10-10-2021, 04:15 PM
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10
Difficult Admin Assistant
Posted By
ConnieWI
Thoughts...
I hope you have documented every one of the problems. It will be much easier to sit down and speak with her (and eventually with the headmaster) if you have a list of positives and negatives.
...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-25-2021, 07:47 AM
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9
Apple recipes?
Posted By
ConnieWI
Impossible French Apple Pie
Impossible French Apple Pie
6 cups sliced apples
1¼ tsp. cinnamon
¼ tsp. nutmeg
1 cup sugar
¾ cup milk
½ cup Bisquick
2 eggs
Board:
The VENT
09-24-2021, 10:46 AM
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11
I'm the one being smart???!!!
Posted By
ConnieWI
Dear Parent,
Dear Parent,
Thanks for the compliment. I've always thought of myself as smart, but I've always been aware that there are so many others smarter than me.
Sincerely,
Eagle23
I know...I am a...
Board:
The VENT
09-23-2021, 03:00 PM
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10
Lawnmower parent
Posted By
ConnieWI
Like Your Attitude
You have a very positive attitude about this child. He is very lucky to have you for his teacher.
Sounds like it is time to let mom know what you are thinking. You are so right...her excuses are...
Board:
The VENT
09-10-2021, 05:10 PM
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7
Nasty parent venting to another colleague about me
Posted By
ConnieWI
If Only You Could...
Dear Parent,
I understand you were complaining about me to another teacher. I would appreciate it if you have something to share, you would share it with me and not one of the other teachers.
...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-05-2021, 06:12 AM
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16
Breast Cancer Genetic Testing
Posted By
ConnieWI
Genetic Testing
My mother had ovarian cancer. Both my mother, father, and dad's sister had breast cancer. I had uterine cancer.
It was recommended I get genetic testing done, so I did. So did my sisters and...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
09-05-2021, 06:01 AM
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17
Tell me your best salad "recipes"
Posted By
ConnieWI
Sunshine Salad
Combine only the ingredients for a single salad or a larger one. Once all ingredients are combined for a larger salad, it does not store well in the refrigerator. It gets soggy.
I make this...
Board:
The VENT
09-03-2021, 02:42 PM
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4
Beginning of the year
Posted By
ConnieWI
#2 Above
When giving oral directions, use words like "first," "next," "after that," etc.
At the same time you say the word "first," put a #1 on the board and write the direction. Do the same for all...
Board:
The VENT
09-03-2021, 02:33 PM
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3
Give me your best advice!
Posted By
ConnieWI
#2 Above
When giving directions orally, use words like "first" and "next." At the same time, write a number 1 on the board with the "first" direction in written words and write #2 on the board with the...
Board:
The VENT
09-02-2021, 02:00 PM
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12
Push-in SPED is NOT ALWAYS best
Posted By
ConnieWI
Meeting with Parents
What would happen if when you meet with parents of special ed students, you would explain their child's academic level and then ask if they want their child's materials presented in a small group...
Board:
BusyBoard
09-02-2021, 01:54 PM
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12
Prayer For Teachers
Posted By
ConnieWI
What a Wonderful Prayer!
Thanks so much for sharing. What a beautiful sentiment!
Your homework for tonight is to write a prayer for our students and other children so they stay safe from this pandemic.
Board:
Retired Teachers
08-26-2021, 02:53 PM
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11
War stories...what are your best/funniest ones?
Posted By
ConnieWI
Quite Embarrassing
I taught third grade. At the end of each week, students received two WEB books (Wonderfully Exciting Books). Children read the two books aloud to an adult, and the adult asked pre-printed...
Board:
The VENT
08-24-2021, 03:15 PM
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10
Physical aggression
Posted By
ConnieWI
Thought...
I would stop at your local police dept. and explain the situation...especially your concern for the safety of your students and even yourself.
If I was a nice person, I would worn my principal of...
Board:
Third Grade
08-23-2021, 06:41 PM
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2
Textbook AND Workbook?
Posted By
ConnieWI
Two Thoughts
I would use the textbook as a reference. The workbook probably has daily assignments for after you have modeled and practiced a lesson.
You might want to move your question to the Busy Board...
Board:
The VENT
08-23-2021, 06:38 PM
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5
Feeling frustrated about intervention plans
Posted By
ConnieWI
Grouping
Can you group your intervention students and maybe some of the students from the low end of your middle group so you are using your time wisely?
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-22-2021, 03:04 PM
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7
Aurora Tea Garden Mysteries
Posted By
ConnieWI
Me Too...
I like them, but in some of them Candace's hair bothers me. I want to shout..."do something with that hair!!"
Board:
The VENT
08-11-2021, 03:26 PM
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4
Angry for my friend
Posted By
ConnieWI
School Board
If you go to your district's website, you will find the email for your school board members.
You...and anyone else who knows the truth...should send emails to the your board members, the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-04-2021, 01:30 PM
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4
Book/Other Recommendations Needed
Posted By
ConnieWI
Book/Other Recommendations Needed
I have a very good friend who was just diagnosed with stage four liver cancer.
I want to get her some reading material, but it needs to be something that you pick up and put down without losing...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-03-2021, 05:16 AM
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5
Wd-40
Posted By
ConnieWI
Toothpaste
Mint flavored toothpaste also helps with stings. That is what we use on the golf course.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
08-02-2021, 03:37 PM
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15
Summer meals
Posted By
ConnieWI
Breakfast for Dinner
pancakes
scrambled eggs
bacon, Canadian bacon, or sausage
toast
egg salad sandwiches or bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwiches (Yes, I eat these for breakfast.)
Board:
BusyBoard
08-02-2021, 03:33 PM
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8
Mask Decision
Posted By
ConnieWI
"At This Time"
"At this time," masks will be optional, parent volunteers will be allowed, there will be no cohorting, there will be no Covid health room at elementary, but there will be at middle and high schools,...
Board:
The VENT
08-01-2021, 05:04 PM
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14
No shared supplies
Posted By
ConnieWI
Supplies
I teach small group intervention...three to four students at a time.
I bought some plastic rectangular with rounded corner containers I would usually use for leftovers at home. They had red...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
07-30-2021, 02:38 PM
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23
opinions wanted bar behavior
Posted By
ConnieWI
Imho...
I agree that the child should not have been in the bar.
However, I also think you daughter should not use colorful language in public places. If she was my daughter, I would have asked her to...
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