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This forum is dedicated to teachers utilizing accelerated reading programs in the classroom.

Parents, please go to a parenting page and do all your whining and complaining there. Enough is enough. We are teachers who take our own time to come to this site to try to improve our skills and ask other teachers what works for them. Go start your own chatroom where you can all whine an complain with each other about the teachers your kids have who could not care less about their students, have no idea what they are doing, and are generally just rotten human beings.
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Fireman Dad On 1/18/10, OMG!!! wrote: > On 1/18/10, Fireman Dad wrote: > >> Then as a professional, listen to what people are telling you. I >> have never said that AR is bad and teachers do not know waht they >> are doing. I simply stated several issues I am having with AR and >> asked if there were anyone else having like issues...See More
Jan 18, 2010
Ima Teacher, with correction inside. I hadn't been around for awhile because I refused to allow myself to be treated like I was in personal emails. But I've had a lot of time off due to snow and now a holiday, and I'm just bored enough to have a go at it today.

FYI for Fireman Dad--and whoever else cares--I have 17 years of reading teaching experience, and I have been a certi...See More
Jan 18, 2010
this part On 1/18/10, OMG!!! wrote:

> It is > acceptable to fun it as a graded program within certain parameters. > > Which part of that do you not understand?

I'm really not understanding your sentence in bold. That's the part I don't understand.
Jan 18, 2010
Ima Teacher On 1/18/10, Fireman Dad wrote: > What guidelines?

You have been told the guidelines multiple times.

The guidelines are on the same page where they discuss that they do not recommend using it as a grade, HOWEVER, they realize the need to do this in some situations, and then they give the guidelines, which are using percent of po...See More
Jan 18, 2010
Kelly On 1/16/10, to all the parents invading this chatroom wrote: > This forum is dedicated to teachers utilizing accelerated > reading programs in the classroom. > > Parents, please go to a parenting page and do all your > whining and complaining there. Enough is enough. We are > teachers who take our own time to come to this site to ...See More
Mar 18, 2010


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