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Standards

by Jose

Aug 17, 2018

By the end of the 1st grade an average student should quickly and accurately perform the four basic operations on rational numbers up to 999 decillions (11 commas) at a speed of no less than 1 digit per second with 100% accuracy. Teachers attain these results will also be able to have children multiplying and dividing by 2-digit numbers before mid ...See More

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Jose Errata: Paragraph 1 line 4: attain should be attaining.

Aug 17, 2018

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Teacher Burn Out

by Burnt Out

Nov 9, 2013

This is my 13th year of teaching. I actually do enjoy what I do, when it comes to working with the students and the subject area I teach. Unfortunately, I am beginning to hate/am stressed with everything else that we have to do.

What I hate the most is being observed by my boss and questioned as to why I'm doing what I'm doing, when it is...See More

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hello First, welcome to teaching. This is all you will ever deal with. You have described the situation perfectly. These aspects of teaching will never get better under the current system.

Second, your written English appears very non-native. Aside from the fact that you are teacher and should be able to model proper English, you might also be h...See More

Dec 23, 2014

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Jose Micro supervision (micro management is an oxymoron--i.e., a brain running without oxygen) is a sign of incompetence. A good teacher should simply ignore a bad manager. There are always better jobs for those of us who are better teachers.

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Instructional Materials

by Mary Grace Dimacutac

May 24, 2016

Discuss whether you agree or disagree with this position to my question. Some educators feel that declaring a moratorium on testing, or halting the use of tests in schools for a period of time, would be helpful? It would give people to consider the uses and misuses of testing and its value.

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Jose Testing and teaching are conflict of interest roles. Like managing credit and sales departments they should not be assigned to the same individual. Teachers should be seen as a helpful resource, never as a threat. Tests should be adjusted to be part of the learning experience and never contain material that was not taught. If a student learns A + B...See More

Aug 17, 2018

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French Teacher

by Christelle Arvieux

May 7, 2018

Helo ! I'm fernch teacher since 20 years in the south of France. I would like to postulate for Florida. Could you please tell me the procedure ? I think you very much.

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French Teacher

by Christelle Arvieux

May 7, 2018

Hello ! I'm french teacher and I would like teach in Florida. Could you please tell me how postulate ? I think you very much.

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how

by aaron

Apr 30, 2017

if you don't know how to do something what do you do ?

do you hire someone for information

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Sabbatical

by jennifermelekozgur

Jul 15, 2016

Anybody take a professional sabbatical?

I'm one one for the 2016-2017 school year and would love to hear from others who took one and any suggestions on how to make the most of it!

Thanks.

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teacher interview

by Jennifer

Jun 16, 2016

Hello I am currently in the Secondary Education Masters program . I was wondering if I could conduct an interview with a hiigh school teacher about effective assessments in the classroom. My professor had refer me to this teacher blog. If please get in contact with me through email at [email removed]

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What effective leaders focus on

by Teachers.Net Gazette

Aug 4, 2015

Imagine a school where faculty and staff felt high job satisfaction and felt like they could focus on “excellence” rather than “not failing”.

Why does it matter?

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May 10, 2015

Hello,

I am a substitute teacher working on my certification. I was given an assignment to visit this website and identify some advantages and disadvantages of being a teacher and get some quotes from both Master Teachers and new teachers on the subject. Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks, Tammera

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