New Job

The WEEK BEFORE the FIRST DAY…Duh Duh Duh

Posted on August 29, 2007. Filed under: Bureaucracy, Classroom setup, New Job, Stupidity |

For the past two days back at school I found out a few disheartening things:
 

The principal, who had told me earlier that 7th grade kits were already ordered, actually took back his word and said, they actually didn’t order them. [...]

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Teacher orientation and Induction Ceremony

Posted on August 29, 2007. Filed under: Bureaucracy, New Job |

So last week were new teacher orientations and the new teacher induction ceremony/info sessions.
Last Monday and Tuesday was new teacher orientation and a BIG WASTE OF TIME. Let me say this: No one wants to learn from a teacher/facilitator who reads from a script and people are right when they say teachers are [...]

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My First Teaching Position

Posted on August 2, 2007. Filed under: New Job |

After having gone through many atrocious experiences that go into landing a teaching position, I finally have a position.  On July 12, 2007, I was hired as the first ever 7th grade science teacher at an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, which has been looking into expanding into a K-8 school by the order of [...]

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