Yup, you're just teaching them personal responsibility. I guess
we can just skip that part and turn kids loose onto the world
as self-absorbed, spoiled prima-donnas that can't get their
hands dirty by cleaning up their own messes.
On 10/30/09, Paul wrote:
> Been told to use ALL time for class and the even the last 5
> minutes are instructional time, no more down time before
> class is over ANYMORE.
>
> I hold down 30+ high school ruffians per class and I keep
> them on task and actually do artwork and productivity, and
> now its nit picky time going into my tenure review year. I
> guess I am not doing enough everyday. But I'm not feeling
> bad as if they want someone better than go for it. I have 9
> years teaching and they should feel lucky to have me
> especially after the last art teacher cracked up and ran
> away.
>
> Hey we have a football coach who has a 10 minute lesson
> everyday then freetime for an hour, and I'm worrying about
> my own dedication to this job?
>
> Jeez!