On 5/25/11, Joy/NV/4th wrote:
> I'm already panicking about next year! They are going to
> change everything next year at my school: common core
> standards, INFORM (some new data organizing program), some
> curriculum engine training,and we are going to implement
> inclusion as well. I also have been moved from 4th grade
> to 2nd. How much change can one person take? A lot of the
> training they want us to take is in the summer! We will
> get paid for attending the training, but still....there
> goes my summer. I need battery-charging time and I'm just
> not getting it. And on top of this, they want us to take a
> 7.8% pay cut!!! Enough is enough!!!! Anyone else dealing
> with all this nonsense. I know, I know, I should be lucky
> I have a job with all the layoffs, but how come I don't
> feel lucky, just used and abused.
You will love teaching 2nd. My favorite grade to teach! If you
want free math resources for the Common Core check out
k-5mathteachingresources.com I have used a lot of stuff from
this site over the last few months but plan on dissecting it
page by page over the summer.
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