I didn't bring my lunch to work, and then my lunch plans canceled, so I had to buy my lunch, AND raincheck so I'll have to buy my lunch next week, too. *sigh ( Read more... )

So, my boss misread my schedule request, and managed to schedule me for 19.5 hours a week, instead of the 15-17 that I asked for ( Read more... )

This is a tutoring session assessment comment that was turned in to me today, from a college sophomore. It was handwritten, and for words that I couldn't read, I gave him the benefit of the doubt that all the letters were there and correct. All spacing and capitalization remain consistent with the original document ( Read more... )

So today at work, I was helping a client enter in his lease information for this statistical software (they're supposed to fill it out before they get here, but often times, they forget), and a woman came in requesting to renew software she had leased last year ( Read more... )

I let it slip to my boss that I've learned the basics of Adobe Captivate. He's given me a list of projects to make with it now. *sigh*
*"How to Apply for Services" video

*"Where is our office located" / "Where are we allowed to tutor?" tutorial with walk-thru.

*"How to use available resources/software" <--he doesn't actually want me to do this, ( Read more... )

I can't believe I'm adding this to my do-to list, but I've decided to attempt NaNo again this year. My profile can be found at: http://www.nanowrimo.org/user/221672Read more... )

I bought a cordless phone. I'm afraid to take it out of the box right now though, because I don't want to be emmersed in instructions. It's black. It has an attached answering machine, which is good ( Read more... )

So yeah... today, Paula left after third hour because she had a migraine, so I got another 1/2 day of sub-pay. It was awful though, because we're MEAP (Michigan Educational Assessment Program) testing, so they were all hyped up in the post-test jitters. I ended up having to give them homework! Homework during MEAPs! But really, it was their fault ( Read more... )

So today, we were short two substitutes, and there weren't any available in the district, so my teacher was pulled out to sub for someone else's class, and I had to teach the class all day without her ( Read more... )

So, while I was at work on Sunday, there was a customer with four young children. Two school-age boys (probably preschool and second grade, I'd say), and an infant were with them ( Read more... )