mART

Posted on 11/02/09

yes, I have called the parents, but I had to have a translator
do the talking for me.

On 11/02/09, Jean Bullock. wrote:
> Did you call her parents?
>
> On 11/02/09, mART wrote:
>> I am having serious trouble with one of my 8th grade
>> students. I have each 8th grade every day for 4 weeks, and
>> I have this class for 3 more days...
>> The class I have right now is absolutly amazing, aside from
>> one girl. She doesnt want to do anything, she walks around
>> the room the entire class sitting with different tables,
>> she wont do her work, and she just sits there and laughs
>> when I talk to her about getting back on task. I have
>> never had a problem with any of my other students and this
>> girl is my only issue. I have tried everything...talking
>> with her after class, raising my voice, asking her is
>> theres anything else going on with her thats upsetting her,
>> and many other things. I have tried to sit her at a table
>> by herself in the back and she sits there and swears at me
>> in Spanish. Its complete and utter disrespect. I have sent
>> her to the principals off with the security guard, and the
>> past two days I have just sent her across the room to sit
>> with another class by herself bc the rest of my class is so
>> good, and shes the only thing throwing us off...I dont want
>> to send her out of my class again, and I do only have 3
>> days left, but I am at a complete loss about what to do
>> about this student and this situation...any suggestions
>> would be great! thanks!

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