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    Re: Sharing a classroom
    Posted by firstyear on 9/06/08

    I never thought about it like that! Thanks for the ideas!

    On 9/01/08, Rebecca wrote:
    > Overheads are great because they can very quickly be put up.
    > Additionally, you should have some board space to use (and
    > then make sure you erase when you are done). The key is
    > communicating with the other teachers and doing everything you
    > can to leave the place clean and in order. If you help them
    > out by doing this, they should help you out as well.
    >
    > As for them sitting in the class, personally that is not a
    > battle I would pick. They are losing their space for prep if
    > you expect them to leave every day which is hard on teachers
    > and won't be paying any attention to you. Just try to forget
    > they are there. Remember they are not there observing you. I
    > remember my first year I had a para in our building that
    > wanted to learn some Spanish and so she asked to sit in on my
    > 7th hour class. At first it made me nervous but I quickly
    > forgot about it. And if nothing else it made me used to
    > having someone else in the room so that when I actually did
    > get observed by someone who really mattered, it wasn't quite
    > as nerve racking.
    >
    > On 9/01/08, firstyear wrote:
    >> So I will be sharing two classrooms between three teachers.
    >>
    >> My only concern is the one class I teach in the other room.
    >>
    >> 1. What do you suggest for putting a DO NOW on a
    >> board/powerpoint? I have a feeling that the boards will be
    >> taken up with the other teacher's notes.
    >>
    >> Also- How do I respectfully ask that the other teacher not
    >> sit and do work in the room when I am there? I am nervous
    >> enough as it is, and would rather not have to be observed
    >> every day!

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  • Sharing a classroom, 9/01/08, by firstyear.
  • Re: Sharing a classroom, 9/01/08, by Rebecca.
  • Re: Sharing a classroom, 9/06/08, by firstyear.

     
     

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