Tag: teachers
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November 12, 2008 11:53 AM EST --
Are your children giving their teachers gifts this year?
My son has been very lucky with his kindergarten teacher, and he is already talking about her Christmas gift.
I just ordered a 10 dollar . . .
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November 18, 2008 01:17 PM EST --
Ok, I have to get this off my chest because its been bothering me for about two years now....With that being said, here is the situation.
My daughter has a Physical Education teacher that is . . .
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March 14, 2007 04:08 PM EDT --
Teachers touch the hearts of others every day in ways big and small.
Do you know a teacher who made a difference? Borders and Gather would like to hear your story so we can share it with others . . .
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October 10, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
There is a school district about 30 minutes away from my house where the teachers went on strike. They went to court yesterday and the teachers were "forced" back to work. It got me thinking, . . .
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April 25, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
We would like to thank you all for sharing stories about teachers who made a difference in your lives. The entries were hilarious and heartbreaking and utterly sincere. Whittling all of your stories . . .
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July 03, 2008 04:13 PM EDT --
Our educational system, I'm sad to say, is all ass-backwards. What we are teaching, obviously, is not conducive to a peaceful, progressive society. The proper use of handguns and condoms . . .
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January 30, 2009 04:59 PM EST --
After several debates and court decisions, the U.S. authorities have disallowed the teaching of “intelligent design” or “creationism” in science classes.
Here in Jamaica as in other countries, . . .
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October 15, 2009 02:41 PM EDT --
Teacher Teacher
“Teacher, teacher,” her students beseech her,
Teach us everything we need to know.
Help us learn and help us grow
Into the people we want to be,
Into . . .
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October 21, 2009 04:23 PM EDT --
I started writing this earlier right before I had a class. Interestingly, our class discussion ended up focusing on the negative effects of bad teachers. The first thing that came to mind . . .
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October 30, 2009 04:43 PM EDT --
My son started school (pre K) on Monday and he had terrible separation Anxiety!!! The teachers said that he would be fine, it would take a few days of crying and he would be better. He . . .
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March 18, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Growing up down on the bayous, I can remember the snickers of folks at the class reunion knocking the education we received. This appalled me but some folks absorb things differently. . . .
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November 08, 2007 01:34 AM EST --
Teaching kids is rightly regarded as one of the noblest and selfless professions in the world. As many teachers would ruefully admit, the money isn’t all that great; and the hours are long. Many . . .
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August 29, 2009 01:38 PM EDT --
Two public high school teachers in Minnesota should be sitting in the corner of the teachers’ lounge wearing dunce caps until they can be fired.
The Anoka-Hennepin School . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:05 PM EDT --
It wasn't a trip I wanted to take; there were no beaches or cocktail hours; and the only souvenirs I brought home are carved into my abdomen. And yet, I traveled far, saw things I'd never seen . . .
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March 01, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
4 year old Megan Mijares of Houston, a normally happy go lucky kid, started acting out and was even suspended from her pre-school four times, so her mom did what any other parent would do and bugged . . .
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May 30, 2009 07:03 PM EDT --
After being interviewed by the school administration, the prospective teacher said: "Let me see if I've got this right." "You want me to go into that room with all those kids, correct their . . .
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January 05, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
I was invited to speak at a local rotary club on the subject of educational reform. I presented a brief version of my "Connected Learning" whitepaper. During the Q&A a person asked a question . . .
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August 10, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
I have been a teacher for 14 years and I can't tell you how many times students have gone home to mommy not daddy cause that wouldn't work so well, and told mom, "The teacher doesn't like . . .
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September 20, 2007 01:15 PM EDT --
"There is only on thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience "
Archibald McLeish
Salute . . .
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September 22, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
There are so many but I know a 17 year old that is a worm.
There was a beautiful young man I taught that was deeply in love with a girl. I knew the girl was no good, but you couldn't tell . . .
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