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All about teachers and the world of teaching; teachers sharing their best and worst interactions with students, best teaching practices, the path to becoming a teacher, and more.

The Day a Student Taught a College Professor About Life
I was king of the world, at least in my mind. There was a shiny, new doctorate diploma on my office wall. I had gloriously defended my dissertation, at least in my own mind. Life was good.
By David D Hopkins4 years ago in Education
The Dog Ate My Laptop
Not that long ago, I was a high school teacher. In the past few years, successive conservative governments have cut public education and demanded more from educators: more reliance on technology, more ideological training and development, more planning and outcome documentation, more data, more number-crunching to manufacture favourable-looking literacy and numeracy stats, and, of course, more kids in classes.
By Jon Cocks4 years ago in Education
Therapy Dogs Benefit Students and Teachers
Unless you are a hermit, you have heard of therapy dogs. Streaming services like Amazon Prime and Netflix have produced reality shows featuring these unique canines. Maybe you've even seen them faithfully accompanying their owners
By Linda Christiancy4 years ago in Education
What I Did Mattered
Full disclosure: speaking truth to power and standing up for what is right and just is not only absolutely the right thing to do, it is difficult. It is consequential… and not necessarily in a good way.
By Lisa R Barry4 years ago in Education
How do I transfer my teaching license to Georgia?
Georgia allows out-of-state teachers to earn a Clear Renewable Teaching through Interstate Reciprocity. You must either have a current NASDTEC member state Professional Educator Certification or have completed an approved teacher preparation program in another state while meeting all other certification standards.
By License Lookup4 years ago in Education
Worth writing?
Are we in the generation that says they love writing because they can pay for their writing? Well, have you ever wondered why one of the things that man has developed today is writing? since writing has been around since the most ancient times, writing reveals man's will to express himself and leave reports, stories or tales.
By Dalmy Alves4 years ago in Education
WHY I TEACH-Part 3: 74 Computer Monitors and 0 Textbooks
“I have 74 computer monitors,” I said. “Well, that’s good,” Mr. Myers replied. He sat stoically behind his massive oak desk.
By Kelley M Likes4 years ago in Education
Quotations on Teaching, Learning, and Education
A number of teaching and learning centers have begun collections of quotations. The following have been gleened from these and other sources. In most cases the quotations are given without specific citation to the source in which it first appeared. This will annoy scholars and be of no concern to toastmasters.
By Megan Wilson4 years ago in Education
2D Game Development On Android: Looking For Ideas
Game app development for mobile has been in fashion for previous years. Various web development technologies which include AR and VR for mobile app developers to present a higher revel in and take the gaming degree to an entirely new 2D endeavor app development to 2D advanced video games, the generation has been previously changed from endeavor flutter development for Android. The necessities for video games are in 2D and they’re a great deal less complicated software developers to make certain. The code is utilized quite a great deal easy and there are a few 2D sources that can be without problems to create as well.
By Appdeveloper4 years ago in Education
A Teacher’s Take On Students’ Smartphone Gaming Addiction. Top Story - November 2021.
The pandemic has caused and is still causing havoc all around the globe. As a teacher of English at a privately run primary school in Poland, I am able to notice another serious issue that COVID-19 has created among school students. The long hibernation period away from schools has made students get hopelessly addicted to their smartphones like never before.
By The Soulful Scribbler 4 years ago in Education
WHY I TEACH-Part 2: Room 107B
The first day of a new school year was exciting. I carried the post-it note with the number 107B scrawled in purple sharpie, my laptop case, and my lunch box. As I turned the corner, I spied 107.
By Kelley M Likes4 years ago in Education
5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Used to Be School Teachers
Nobody knows what the future holds. It's so interesting to see how people end up with the people they end up with, with the jobs they end up with, and the different things they've had to do along the way.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Education