Posts Tagged ‘class’
Survivor
Posted by: dateacher on: August 28, 2009
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Week 1 is in the books for the 2009-2010 academic year, and I survived! This year is going to be very interesting. I am starting my 3rd semester. I don’t have my safety net this year – who the group I call “my girls.” The first group of students who entered during my first semester [...]
Busy Me
Posted by: dateacher on: August 20, 2009
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So for about the last month my life has been crazy, and it’s only going to get crazier. Monday is the first day of classes for my teaching job (my “real” job). It’s been nice to have about 4 months off, but truly, it’s time to go back to work. I’ve seen enough TV & [...]
What do you do?, work edition
Posted by: dateacher on: March 24, 2009
In social settings we get asked this question from people we are just meeting. So when they ask it we automatically assume they want to know what we do for the job that pays the bills.
So, what do you do?
I’ve had many jobs in my life – from my teenage years to now (age 40) [...]
New Schedules
Posted by: dateacher on: November 13, 2008
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Adapting to change isn’t an easy thing. My dog is still getting used to this whole time change thing. He’s not a big fan of that evening walk in the dark – when before it was light at 6pm. I’m not a big fan of the time change either. It slows me down, makes me [...]
Expectations
Posted by: dateacher on: October 1, 2008
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We all have them even if we don’t want to admit it. Expectations…
I expect my students to be in class, to be on time, and to be prepared. I also expect that they are going to pay attention to the lecture. Granted in my first few lectures I pretty much went “by the book,” but [...]
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