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I was just told today that the teacher I have been in for as an occasional teacher for the past 3 days will be off until christmas break, so I'm being tossed into the mix without any real insight from the teacher in terms of what she has going for long-range plans.  There are 3 other grade 8 teachers, but unfortunately she hasn't been on the same ( Read more... )

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I am currently a student teacher studying elementary K-5 and special education K-12.  For our student teaching seminar, we have to write a paper about communicating with parents.

What are some effective ways that you collaborate and maintain communication with parents?    
I have a list of ideas to include that keeps getting longer and longer, so ( Read more... )

I'm looking to get one of these software programs for my elementary classroom this coming year, but I'm not sure which to get. I don't have a position yet, but I tend to teach the upper grades, 3-5. At any rate, I won't purchase one or the other until I know what I'll be doing ( Read more... )

I've taken on a job tutoring this summer. I know the student since he's my cousin and he requested me. He's looking for assistance in math, specifically multiplying/dividing multiple digits and anything with fractions (his words to his mother, not mine). He'll be entering 6th grade this fall. I taught 5th grade this year, but I didn't teach math ( Read more... )

I teach first grade at a Catholic school and my class this year is hilarious. I don't think there's a day that goes by without me laughing at something they've said or done. However, in September I got my most favorite student-ism to date ( Read more... )

Hey everyone. I've gotten some great help from this community before and was hoping that you guys might be able to help me out with a bit of an unusual request. I'll start with a little background.

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