Re: Messed up AC today!
Posted by to louisa on 5/13/08

Oh, honey, you missed my point.

On 5/13/08, Luisa wrote:
> I disagree. I think we should be here to support one another, not hurl
> insults. I suppose it's the teacher in me that wishes to confront
> those who are mean to others. I don't think the comment was
> appropriate.
>
>
> On 5/12/08, to louisa wrote:
>> My take was that "me" was a self-depreicating and light-hearted
>> reply form the person that made the original "I messed up at the AC
>> today" posting.
>> Do try to calm down. We're all busy and many are stressed.
>> Most checking this board are looking for guidance or insight (as
>> in, "don't let this happen to you.") Few are interested in a pissing
>> match.
>>
>> On 5/12/08, Luisa wrote:
>>> Hey "me" -- karma may just come and bite you in the behind. Take
>>> your mean-spirited insults somewhere else. I suspect you've made
>>> your share of mistakes - as we all have. Sounds like this mistake
>>> is one that is easily made and I appreciate the honesty of the
>>> original poster for sharing her experience in an effort to help
>>> others. THAT is what a true teacher does and THAT is why we're
>>> here. We want to be the best teachers we can be. I don't think
>>> rude insults qualify you to be any sort of teacher.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/09/08, me wrote:
>>>> On 5/08/08, Amie wrote:
>>>> No one else is that STUPID!>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am so sorry that this happen to you!!!! Thank you for
>>>>> posting this. I could easily see this happening to me if you
>>>>> would not of let me know to check by hitting the next button.
>>>>> I think they should let you retake it now. Hopefully NB
>>>>> Headquarters will do that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good Luck anyway,
>>>>>
>>>>> Amie
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/04/08, Beth wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tracy:
>>>>>> You poor thing. How awful of you to go through this. I do
>>>>>> want to thank you for being thoughtful and posting this for
>>>>>> those of us who didn't yet take the test.
>>>>>> You would think a scroll prompt window- would- HELLO- offer
>>>>>> all of the prompt questions in it.
>>>>>> After you clicked on the next button to get additional
>>>>> prompt
>>>>>> questions- where were the questions? In the prompt box?
>>>>>> thanks again for alerting us.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5/02/08, Tracy Lodge wrote:
>>>>>>> I just need some support! I took my EA/ELA assessment
>>>>>>> today, and after I was half-way through the test, I
>>>>>>> realized that I wasn't answering all of the prompts within
>>>>>>> each essay. Even though I followed the tutorial, it didn't
>>>>>>> really make sense to me that the prompt window didn't
>>>>>>> scroll down to reveal additional questions. It wasn't
>>>>>>> until I asked the assistant for help that I realized the
>>>>>>> NEXT button at the complete bottom of the screen was what
>>>>>>> I needed to click on to reveal the other questions. ARRGH!
>>>>>>> I filed a complaint at the assessment center, and I plan
>>>>>>> to follow-up with NBPTS immediately, but I just need
>>>>>>> someone to tell me I'm not a complete idiot. Did anyone
>>>>>>> else make the same mistake?

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Messed up AC today!, 5/02/08, by Tracy Lodge.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/03/08, by jan.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/03/08, by NBCT.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/03/08, by NBCT.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/03/08, by Janet.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/03/08, by jan.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/04/08, by CTE candidate.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Beth.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Janet.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Janet.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by EA/ELA06.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Janet.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Tracy.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/04/08, by Tracy.
• Re: If you had practiced on the practice assessment online, 5/04/08, by Tracy.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/05/08, by Dara, NBCT.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/05/08, by Tracy.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/08/08, by Amie.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/09/08, by me.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/12/08, by Luisa .
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/12/08, by to louisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/13/08, by Luisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/13/08, by simone.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/13/08, by to louisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/13/08, by js.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/13/08, by me.
• Re: Messed up AC -retake not an option, 5/13/08, by nbct-aya math.
• Re: Messed up AC -retake not an option, 5/14/08, by Sue.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/16/08, by science teacher.
• Re: Messed up AC -retake not an option, 5/16/08, by simone.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/16/08, by Luisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/16/08, by to Louisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/17/08, by ja.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/19/08, by Peggy.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/19/08, by Luisa.
• Re: Messed up AC today!, 5/24/08, by to ME.