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What do you think?
Sara On 1/29/11, Matt wrote: > What do you think?

Are you talking about the concept of merit pay?
Jan 31, 2011
PsyGuy Do I think teachers deserve more pay depends on how much they are making. I'm in Texas, and my yearly salary is $51,000 (2 years on the salary schedule, and stipends for subject area and advance degree). It would be the same for a 1st year teacher if they had the same credentials. I think thats pretty good for entry level, where you only work about...See More
Jan 31, 2011
learningeveryday What is a "great" teacher? I like to think I’m a good teacher, but would never accept the label "great" for I have so much more to learn. Every year I'm charged with the education of a different group of students. Some years these students arrive in my class prepared for the high expectations that I set and other years, well, if I can keep them f...See More
Feb 1, 2011
Not if "greatness" is determined On 1/29/11, Matt wrote: > What do you think?

by the students' state test scores.
Feb 1, 2011
Lynde In my school and in these times, being a "good" or better yet, a "great" teacher sometimes means just getting a kid to be willing to come to school, to come without trying to sneak in a knife, to come with something approximating a pleasant attitude, to just get a kid to think--if even for only half of a minute-- that maybe there's some reason to k...See More
Feb 2, 2011


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