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MsOwl100
Board:
The VENT
08-16-2018, 04:43 PM
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8
She will never be happy.
Posted By
MsOwl100
It is sad and I tend to open my mouth at meetings...
It is sad and I tend to open my mouth at meetings just for the benefit of the kid.
"Life has demands and consequences. Some day, at some point in his life, he is going to (hopefully) have a job...
Board:
The VENT
08-16-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies:
44
Perfectly Beautiful Classrooms
Posted By
MsOwl100
Classroom prettiness
I sort of get you. I teach in a middle school and some of my coworkers have absolutely gorgeous classrooms. I love a pretty classroom. Not overly decorated, but inviting and comfortable. I really...
Board:
The VENT
08-16-2018, 04:14 PM
Replies:
2
Whaaa!
Posted By
MsOwl100
Look at it as a compliment. I have always gotten...
Look at it as a compliment. I have always gotten those types of kids too. So much so, that I actually now teach emotional support. Those kids need people who believe in them, understand them and...
Board:
The VENT
08-16-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies:
8
She will never be happy.
Posted By
MsOwl100
She will never be happy.
I'm getting a student who is moving from the Elementary school to the middle school. His mom hated the elementary school Emotional Support teacher because she did not believe that her child should...
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
08-16-2018, 03:41 PM
Replies:
4
Blocking the bulletin boards
Posted By
MsOwl100
I don't think it should be a problem. Make...
I don't think it should be a problem. Make friends with the custodial staff. The wonderful people who take care of my room just moved a whiteboard for me so I could maximize space.
Board:
Special Education
08-16-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
Oh, bless you. My 4th and 5th graders are more...
Oh, bless you. My 4th and 5th graders are more work than my older kids. Let me know if you ever want to vent, advise or just talk.
Board:
Special Education
07-23-2018, 03:36 AM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
I know. I have mini breakdowns when my kids...
I know. I have mini breakdowns when my kids leave for the high school.
Board:
Special Education
07-21-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
Hmmm, most people run far away from our jobs.
Hmmm, most people run far away from our jobs.
Board:
Special Education
07-21-2018, 08:11 AM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
School provides Skillstreaming for the...
School provides Skillstreaming for the Adolescent. I'm not a fan. I'm not held to a curriculum and write lessons based on student need.
Board:
Bulletin Boards & Classroom Themes
07-20-2018, 05:35 PM
Replies:
13
Let's talk themes
Posted By
MsOwl100
I love fun themes. Sadly, I don't put a lot of...
I love fun themes. Sadly, I don't put a lot of money into decor for my classroom. I teach emotional support and although I try to keep me room attractive and organized, spending a lot of money is...
Board:
Special Education
07-20-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies:
5
Do you ever feel like you’re not doing enough?
Posted By
MsOwl100
All the time. However, I think that's what makes...
All the time. However, I think that's what makes us good teachers. We're always striving to do better for our kids.
Board:
Special Education
07-20-2018, 04:41 PM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
Where are they moving you?
Where are they moving you?
Board:
Special Education
07-20-2018, 04:41 PM
Replies:
2
What a mess!
Posted By
MsOwl100
I have a great group of kids.
I have a great group of kids.
Board:
Special Education
07-19-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies:
2
What a mess!
Posted By
MsOwl100
What a mess!
My school babies (yes...middle schoolers, but still my kiddos) were using (appropriately, mind you) a sensory ball which was fulled with Orbeez during ESY today. It broke...Orbeez ALL over the...
Board:
Special Education
07-19-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
I'm 4th-8th. I'm surprised that they'd be moving...
I'm 4th-8th. I'm surprised that they'd be moving you. Not very many people want our jobs.
Board:
The Job Search
07-18-2018, 04:46 AM
Replies:
7
I got the job!
Posted By
MsOwl100
Congrats!
I worked at a school like that for three years (New Story). I left because of very low pay and bad management of the building. I couldn't pass up the 20K more I got when I went to public school. ...
Board:
School Mental Health
07-17-2018, 04:23 PM
Replies:
4
Upper Grades Social Skills Curriculum
Posted By
MsOwl100
My district provided Skill Streaming for the...
My district provided Skill Streaming for the Adolescent. Honestly, it has decent content, but it's BORING. I have taken most of the lessons, tweaked them into what my kids actually need and found...
Board:
Special Education
07-17-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies:
14
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
Posted By
MsOwl100
Any other Emotional Support Teachers?
I don't normally run across anyone else who does what I do. Are there any more Emotional/Behavioral Support Teachers out there? I'd love some people to bounce ideas off of and to talk to about...
Board:
Special Education
07-17-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies:
3
Sensory/Calm Down Area
Posted By
MsOwl100
Ideas
I'm doing the same for the first time this year, so I am hanging around for ideas. I picked up some awesome sensory items and figits at The Dollar Tree and Five Below.
Board:
Middle School/Jr High (6-8)
07-17-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies:
4
MS behavior plans
Posted By
MsOwl100
Love middle school
I NEVER thought I'd want to teach middle school. Here I am teaching middle school emotional support. My suggestions are to planned ignore little things. Set clear procedures and consequences and...
Board:
BusyBoard
07-17-2018, 03:36 PM
Replies:
7
Decorating update: Which do you like better?
Posted By
MsOwl100
My vote.
I like the top. I always struggle to find things to make my classroom look nice, but isn't costly or easily ripped down (emotional support).
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