A question was raised on Twitter about teacher economics: How much per year do you spend on classroom supplies and the like as a teacher?
There’s an essential point in this, and it is one that I want to make carefully.
teaching
We need something better for alternative teaching licenses
I’m a second-career teacher. I’ve never regretted my decision, but I remember quite well one particular day. Day one.
I walked into a classroom for the very first time.
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High school and the Coast Guard.
Wow. What memories. I sucked at high school, which is why its funny that I teach today.
I was an average student. I made good grades in English and history because I enjoyed those subjects, and I got by in science and math because I didn’t care for those subjects. That’s about all I can say, honestly.
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