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Posts Made By: ahawk11
Board: The VENT 06-18-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 19
 
Posted By ahawk11
I am mean, but it works.

I have tried the books and the lessons and the tattle box and a "I tattled today" sheet. Many of those things give students attention for their behavior which only promotes the tattling. Her is what...
Board: BusyBoard 06-06-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1
 
Posted By ahawk11
Dossier question

In my state we have to do a dossier. Does anyone else have to do this? I have some questions about it and am not sure where/who to ask.
Board: The VENT 05-13-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By ahawk11
bully

A parent came in today worried about his daughter. She has been bullied really bad by another student. I am fully aware of the other kid. He is on a behavior plan and 50% of my day is spent...
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By ahawk11
oh no!

Hardy Har- I am sending good vibes your way IMMEDIATELY!

Not monsters!! I only have hooligans and a few beasts. We need to stick together!
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By ahawk11
another

This made my day!

There was another video by the same people that has some language. Hearing that teacher say all the things I never have made the worn down witch inside me say, "YEAH!"
...
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 23
 
Posted By ahawk11
Ask Her!

Ask her why she has moved around so much. If she had no choice in the moves it would be a good thing.

However, if it was her choice to bounce around I would not want her on my team even if she...
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 29
 
Posted By ahawk11
blame game

The thing that gets me is that no matter how hard I try I CAN NOT un-do the way a parent raised their child to give excuses and have low expectations for themselves.

THEN in the next grade level...
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By ahawk11
If you have any call with who your TA is I would...

If you have any call with who your TA is I would see about getting a new one. Nothing is worse than working with people who are manipulative and have it out for you.

I agree with other posters....
Board: The VENT 05-11-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 8
 
Posted By ahawk11
new rules

In my school parents have to observe before they make a request. Then if a parent wanted to make a request they had to state specifically what the parent saw or knows about that teacher's teaching...
Board: The VENT 05-10-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By ahawk11
funny

Isn't it wonderful to find humor in even the most stressful of things? This is an awesome song.
Board: The VENT 05-07-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 10
 
Posted By ahawk11
Snacks

Another poster posted needing snack advice and I would like to piggy-back with my own request for advice.

I teach 2nd grade and have had so many problems with snacks that I am thinking of just...
Board: The VENT 05-07-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By ahawk11
phone

I have pinterest on my phone as an app. I never have time to look at it at work. But at home I am constantly scowling through it.
Board: The VENT 05-07-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 5
 
Posted By ahawk11
Pinterest

Where do these marvelous teachers get so much time? I want my room to look so super cute!! (Said in a high pitched whiney voice.)

The end of the year is hear and I have all but given up on...
Board: The VENT 05-02-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 9
 
Posted By ahawk11
Behavior

Spring is officially here. I teach 2nd and have the same behaviors popping up. I have been spending all of my time using my mean voice, grumpy, cranky and just unpleasant. Its because If I let them...
Board: The VENT 05-01-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
 
Posted By ahawk11
race

Please DO get a sub. I know you promised those kids, but you will never be believed or taken seriously if you do not show up to this meeting. You really need to be there to actively NOT defend...
Board: The VENT 05-01-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By ahawk11
absent

First of all.....

I love your user name! :)

Second of all.......

Absent students only have their parents to blame for failing grades. What parent would let them miss so much? There is NO...
Board: The VENT 04-30-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 1
 
Posted By ahawk11
state department

The state department is coming in tomorrow and I DO NOT have my ducks in a row. Well, maybe I do. I don't know!?!? DO I??

Any advice out there that I can pull together last minute?

I have my...
Board: The VENT 04-05-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 7
 
Posted By ahawk11
They all just KNOW their kid is gifted.

Oh goodness! not a C-!!!! Perhaps her baby studied too hard! hahah!

I had a parent hoot and holler about how gifted her kid was. He came to me mid year. So as time passed and she was not happy...
Board: The VENT 04-03-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By ahawk11
well said

"And now I just want to cry about the fact that we live in a world where a fire drill makes an 8-year-old think that an insane gunman is coming for her."

It is a shame. I feel for all students who...
Board: The VENT 03-25-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
 
Posted By ahawk11
How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother.....

I love this show but I have one big problem with it.

The kindergarden teacher is portrayed as a silly girl who doesn't teach. Kids color all day and every shot done...
Board: The VENT 03-24-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
 
Posted By ahawk11
grades

Whatever you decide for a grade should be accepted considering the new evidence. IF he does the makeup work I would grade it really HARD and give barely any points. I would not give any points at all...
Board: The VENT 03-08-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 2
 
Posted By ahawk11
:)

This is such a wonderful story! Your kids proved that they understand water displacement by understanding your joke about it out of context of the lesson. I don't think you could get any more...
Board: The VENT 03-05-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By ahawk11
Jazzer- I work at a public school, his income is...

Jazzer- I work at a public school, his income is high enough though that over half of my income goes out to pay taxes.

Angle teacher- You are so right. A part I me knows he's only joking and I...
Board: The VENT 03-04-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By ahawk11
Quote: "If your job was really that hard they...

Quote: "If your job was really that hard they would pay you more. Look how much I get paid. Thats exactly how hard my job is."
Board: The VENT 03-04-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 15
 
Posted By ahawk11
teacher's pay

My husband informed me that because we have no kids my income puts us int a different tax bracket. Because of this we have to pay more in taxes therefore technically I only earn about $12,000 a year....
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