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Awkward seating plan situation
Hi all! I have a grade 12 class in person. We are required to keep seating plans due to covid. Today a student told me he couldn’t see the board from the back of the room, so I moved him to the front. This prompted another girl, let’s call her Dawn, who has sat alone […]
Proficiency-based grading platform
I teach at a very small alternative school (total student count about 27). We're looking for a database platform to manage our new proficiency-based grading system. Does any have a system that they like that would work on such a small scale? I looked at Mastery Transcript Consortium, but they have no provision for recognizing […]
Masks
What is the most comfortable mask to wear all day?
Can you fail praxis core writing essays and still pass overall?
Firstly, I SUCK at writing essays...I'm wondering, if it's possible to pass the multi-choice questions, but fail the essay portions, and still get an overall passing score of 162 for that particular test?
Contract renewal
I have a few questions about contract renewal or whether my contract would be renewed as a graduate. My contract ends at the end of the year. I work at a challenging school in the country region. I tried to ask for the possibility of a renewal by offering possible concessions on my part. However […]
Visiting an injured student?
A student of mine was injured in a car accident and she was air-lifted to a hospital in my hometown. Is it ok for me to visit her in the hospital or should I stay away? Has anyone ever visited a student in the hospital?
Counseling out...
I know that one of the criticisms of charters is that while the school can't often just expel or not accept a student, "counseling out" seems to be a thing: Where the school doesn't explicitly say they don't want Student, but give a whole lot of reasons why the school experience isn't working out. This […]