There is a post on the regular teacher's chatboard that has a link to porn (I suppose). I didn't follow the link to find out, but it certainly sounds that way.
I have a concern regarding some CSET preparation materials available. While I can't speak for all the companies, I question any company that DOES NOT post its phone number on their website. I contacted one company about this issue, voicing my suspicion and concern prior to purchasing their product. In addition, I asked questions about the content of their product and how the " full version " was different than the trial version. The response I received was quite alarming. In essence I was told I was not going to be "allowed" to purchase their product. Interesting! Does anyone have any input on their experience with such companies? I think this would be a great service for all customers.
Just wondering, would anyone like to form a chatboard to discuss issues in looping classrooms, like ideas for the second year, ending a year, or just shooting the breeze?
I would like to make a suggestion for a new chatboard section. Would it be possible to have an area dedicated solely to Assessment? I have seen it incorportaed into other discussions but since this is such a large part of teaching, I think it would helpful to many to have a specific section just for Assessment. Thanks.
I am a grade one teacher in New Brunswick (Can.) and I run / own the education / comic website called comicsintheclassroom.net. Its purpose is to give other teachers and parents ideas for using comics for both the eager and reluctant readers in their lives.
I would apreciate any comments - what I am doing right / wrong - what you might like to see on it.
I teach in an urban school. Many of the posts from teachers in NYC, LA, and Chicago apply to my school. However, those from the remainder of IL, NY, and CA do not. Is these a chatboard specifically for teachers working in urban schools and dealing with those unique challenges? The chatboards by state are not always appropriate for my questions about working in an urban, gang neighborhood.
There is an awful lot of spam on the Wyoming chatboard. I find it very irritating, as I am sure other people do. I would greatly appreciate it if the spam could be removed. Thanks, Mr. Chandler.
Thank you for removing all of the spam in Wyoming. I noticed there is a lot of spam in Idaho also. I bet a lot of people would greatly appreciate it if that spam was removed also. Thanks again, Mr. Chandler.
I recently sent a post to the Speced Teachers board and I got a note from Teachers.Net "Security" saying that my post was being forwarded to security for review.
The post wasn't in any way controversial or discouteous. I've never had this happen before. I was wondering is this a random proedure or has there been a complaint regarding my posts?
I receive the same thing every now and then...hopefully I haven't inadvertently offended anyone, but I don't see how anything I've wrote could cause any trouble.
On 7/07/06, Tex wrote: > I recently sent a post to the Speced Teachers board and I > got a note from Teachers.Net "Security" saying that my > post was being forwarded to security for review. > > The post wasn't in any way controversial or discouteous. > I've never had this happen before. I was wondering is this > a random proedure or has there been a complaint regarding > my posts? > > Thanks, > > Tex
On 7/09/06, Mr. Chandler wrote: > There is a post in the TX chatboard called Super Mega > Girls. I think it might be a porn post. Thank you for your > attention to my previous posts. :-)