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Despite my frequent kvetching about the ills of teaching, I am very lucky. I teach in one of the best school systems in the country, and those of us who work for Montgomery County are treated very well. In neighboring D.C. public schools, however,...
There are so many parts of a teacher’s job that the general public doesn’t understand, but this time of year, those of us who teach eleventh grade are subject to the ultimate source of late nights and impending panic: college recommendations for...
It’s 6:32 A.M., and I’m sitting at my desk feeling dazed. And no, it’s not because of the early hour, because I’m always at work at a crazy time. It’s because last night was Back to School Night, when teachers spend several hours dazzling the...
Last year, many of the classrooms in my school acquired Promethean Boards, which really do make teaching a lot easier in some respects. They hook up directly to the computer and VCR/DVD player in the classroom, so it’s easy to show films and project...
