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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: What'd You Do Today?
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Wednesday, November 5, 2014. What'd You Do Today? We've all had that conversation with our kids. You excitedly pick your child up from the carpool line and the first question you ask is "What do you do at school today? The answer most often is "Nothing.". Why do they do that? What'd you do today? Is only going to produce an irritated "NOTHING! Sometimes this doesn't work and my son just tells me he liked recess...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: What About Those Charter Schools?
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Thursday, October 7, 2010. What About Those Charter Schools? Charter schools. What are they? Is it just some buzz word you've heard associated with education? Charter schools are the wave of the future! Charter schools are magical havens where all is right with education! Charter schools will single handedly save education in America! It sounds nice, right? It does sound perfect, doesn't it? 1 The students are ...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: The Problem with Energy Drinks
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Friday, July 8, 2011. The Problem with Energy Drinks. Remember that extra special caffeine pill episode of Saved by the Bell? Yes, one of them is really called "Cocaine". What does it do to kids? About what you'd expect. They are wired. In the long term, they need more caffeine to get to that wired reaction. It turns into needing the caffeine just to function rather than needing the caffeine as a pick me up...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: What Should I Do This Summer?
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Tuesday, June 2, 2015. What Should I Do This Summer? 1 Check out local kid programs! This may involve some travel for those living in more rural locations, but it will be well worth it. Check out what free or low cost programs are available in your city. For instance, in Louisville, my hometown, we have a cultural pass for everyone ages zero through sixteen. What does that mean? 2 Check out the library programs!
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: Pregnancy, Nursing and Teaching: How Did I Do It?
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Monday, July 11, 2011. Pregnancy, Nursing and Teaching: How Did I Do It? I was 23 years old when I found myself suddenly pregnant. When did I find out? Why the first day of school, my first year teaching. I remember my neighbor teacher walking into my classroom the second day of school and doing a dance singing "Yay! It's the second day of school! Posted by Kentucky Teacher. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: Vocabulary Roots
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Here are the Greek and Latin Roots used in our district. ANONYMOUS, APATHY, AGNOSTIC,. ATHEIST, APHONIC, ASEXUAL, ACHROMATiC. AMPHITHEATER, AMPHIBIAN,. ANTIPATHY, ANTI-TOXIN,ANTI-SEMITE,. ANTAGONIST, ANTICLIMAX, ANTI-BODY,. ANTI-AIRCRAFT, ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIFREEZE. EXODUS, EXIT, EXCREMENT, EXCAVATE,. EXCOMMUNICATE, EXCLUDE, EXORCISM, ECCENTRIC, ECSTASY. ENERGY, ENCHILADA, ENCLOSE, ENDOW,. WRITE, DRAW,. HELIOTHERAP...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: Abbreviation Decoder
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Alphabet Soup Jargon is pretty common in Education. Sometimes I use abbreviations that I have to remind myself that normal. People won't understand them. Below is a list of the abbreviations spelled out and explained for you. I'll add to the list as I need to. Attention Deficit Disorder - a diagnosis that can hinder a child's ability to learn by affecting their concentration. Gifted and Talented - an actual spe...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: What to Send to the School Food Drive
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Monday, December 8, 2014. What to Send to the School Food Drive. It's that time of year again. Your child's school has either already started or is about to start collecting food. How can you make this a good experience to help your child appreciate the spirit of giving? How can you not be running around at the last second throwing together a bag of canned green beans and canned pineapple? 5 Juice - People need...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: What do teachers REALLY want?
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Monday, April 6, 2015. What do teachers REALLY want? Pens/Pencils - Your kids might be well stocked, but not every kid is. I spend a lot of money every year on writing utensils for my students and very rarely get them back. While decorated pencils are cute, they often clog up the pencil sharpener, so plain pencils are best. In the younger grades, crayons and markers are also appreciated. Notepads - I send notes...
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes: About Me
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Teaching Ain't For Heroes. From the inside of a public school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. I am a relatively new teacher in a school that has been identified as struggling in the state of Kentucky. I work for the largest district in the state at a Magnet Career Academy. I began teaching in August 2008. The first day of school, I also found out I was pregnant. I've been a working mother since March 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Montana Dailey News. Bod4God Back for More #21DF. Kentucky Teacher...
