Blog Entries for mommytotwoRelated SearchesMaking Parent-Teacher Conferences Successful30 Oct 2006 07:42 AM Typically, schools hold parent-teacher conferences with parents one to two times a year. Many times, parents dread these conferences because of how they are set up, how they are run and due to the time constraints of the parent, how long they take. The Week in Review for Education28 Oct 2006 02:59 PM It has been a fairly busy week for the topic of education. What were the topics that were covered this week in education? On Monday, Kaye posted a blog about what it was like to teach in a last chance school. You can read the article here. Can You Describe the Perfect Teacher?28 Oct 2006 05:52 AM It seems lately that I have heard so many people talking negatively about their child's school and teacher (not on this board, of course!). What it Takes to Be A Teacher27 Oct 2006 06:25 AM So many people have asked me what it takes to be a teacher. They wonder if I got into teaching solely to have my summers off. This always made me laugh, because for several summers I taught summer school. The other summers I took graduate courses, paying with my own money. 5 comments — latest 27 Oct 2006 06:41 PM by mommytotwo American Education Week is Coming Up!26 Oct 2006 07:26 PM American Education Week is coming up from November 12th to November 18th, are you ready to celebrate America's educational system? Did you know that there even was an education week for celebrating? Me either, and I was a teacher in the public school setting for almost ten years. Schools Continue to Fight Bullying26 Oct 2006 08:56 AM A new way of reporting a bully, threats or other violence is emerging in schools throughout the country. Just what is it? Schools are setting up special email accounts for students to write and send in reports of threats or bullies anonymously. 2 comments — latest 26 Oct 2006 02:47 PM by mommytotwo I Love Schools.com25 Oct 2006 07:24 AM Has anyone heard of this wonderful website? I spoke in another blog about how much teachers spend of their own money every year for their classrooms and their students. Ability Level Grouping and School25 Oct 2006 06:20 AM What do you think of grouping students in schools according to ability level? Grouping students according to ability would mean that students would be tracked and grouped by their ability levels. Low-level learners would be grouped together while higher-level learners would be grouped together. Making In-School Suspension Work24 Oct 2006 07:52 AM In-school suspension. Does it really work? Is it really effective? Many teachers and schools believe that having students who are suspended serve the suspension in school is much better than having students serve the suspension outside of school. 1 comments — latest 24 Oct 2006 02:21 PM by Valorie Delp Now That's a Lot of Money! Teachers and Non-Reimbursed Spending23 Oct 2006 07:26 AM Teaching isn't a profession that you can just walk into and expect to make the big bucks, and most teachers know this. |
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