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How do you like them apples? 😜😔
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JUST ONCE, I want to be part of a staff meeting where the agenda reads ‘Things We Are Removing From Teacher Plates.’
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In my 24 years of teaching, I’ve never once voiced my political opinions to my students. Teachers come from a position of leadership and influence and with that comes responsibility. Classrooms are places where students learn about facts, not absorb a teacher’s opinions.
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A 4-day school week for students is perfect for ALL involved.
TEACHERS can use the 5th day to catch up with their insane workload!
STUDENTS can catch up & participate in ANY off-campus, extra curriculars they’re interested in without the wildness of a minute-to-minute schedule.
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Parents, remind yourself….teachers have 30 of these in their classroom 😂
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Schools are now structured so that 95% of student misbehaviors essentially have ZERO consequences…and that’s horrible for schools overall.
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Why Are Teachers So Tired All The Time? 😴
Research shows we make about 1,500 decisions a day! The constant requirement to ‘be on’ becomes DRAINING to our brains and bodies. It is called ‘Decision Fatigue’.
This explains a lot!!
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A Ukrainian teacher, despite extreme circumstances, is in a bunker teaching her students.
#Ukraine
🇺🇦💛💙
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A 4-day school week for students is perfect for ALL
TEACHERS can use the 5th day to catch up with their insane workload!
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I interviewed a teacher who resigned last year.
I asked…
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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A tired teacher puts on a ‘happy face’ before going to teach a room full of students.
I’m ‘proud of him’ and ‘feel for him’ at the same time.
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A great demonstration of perseverance that leads to self-confidence!
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My students AFTER I provide CLEAR, PRECISE directions...😜😔
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Things teachers want to say to parents…
-Take the phone away at night. Your kid isn’t getting enough sleep.
-Don’t believe everything your kid says. They lie…A LOT!
-Teach your kid to have some grit. Also teach them to be nice!
-Stop blaming everyone for your kid’s issues.
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I interviewed a teacher who resigned last year. Part of it👇
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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I’m a TEACHER...which means I’m ALSO a...
•Therapist 🛋️
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•Interior Decorator
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Reply with more 👇
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This guy! 👍💪
A 12-year old girl was having difficulty with her math homework during the lockdown.
So she emailed her teacher for help.
He came over, brought his whiteboard, and taught her through the window.
💪👏
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Apparently, many teachers are sufferers of a condition called ‘High Functioning Anxiety’. Below are the symptoms. Thoughts?
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Teacher:
Plans a great hands-on, fun lesson!
Student:
Slept for 2 hours the night prior because they’re addicted to TikTok
Administrator:
Comes in and notices uninterested, tired student and comments ‘’What do you think you can do for that student to make them more interested?”
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As a teacher...
I’m tired of being blamed.
I’m tired of large class sizes.
I’m tired of the lack of support.
I’m tired of the lack of pay.
I’m tired of standardized testing.
I’m tired of the addition of tasks.
I’m tired of all the so-called ‘experts’.
I’M TIRED.
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JUST ONCE, I want to be part of a staff meeting where the agenda reads ‘Things We Are Removing From Teacher Plates.’
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“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” 🤔💡💪
-Margaret Mead
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“Shout out to all the teachers out there. Thank you teachers! It takes so much patience to deal with other people’s brats and try to influence them.”
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We interviewed a teacher who resigned last year. Part of it👇
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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Interviewed a teacher who recently left the profession.
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree. I work really hard. I love teaching kids and am great at my job. I do it all for a disgracefully low salary. All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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Below are the symptoms. Thoughts?
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Schools are now structured so that the overwhelming number of student misbehaviors essentially have ZERO consequences.
This is horrible for teachers…but it’s even worse for the students who want to learn!
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“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” 🤔💡
-Margaret Mead
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As a teacher...
I’m tired of being blamed
I’m tired of large class sizes
I’m tired of the lack of support
I’m tired of the lack of pay
I’m tired of standardized testing
I’m tired of the addition of tasks
I’m tired of all the so-called ‘experts’
I’M TIRED
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School Districts....
Please, please, please include teachers when forming committees that will decide when and how to safely reopen our schools.
#EdChat
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Teacher:
Plans a great hands-on, fun lesson!
Student:
Slept for 2 hours the night prior because they’re addicted to TikTok
Administrator:
Comes in and notices uninterested, tired student and comments ‘’What do you think you can do for that student to make them more interested?”
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One of the most frustrating parts of being a teacher is hearing non-educators debate the operation of educational systems.
I’ve been on an airplane before, but certainly won’t debate the pilot on how to operate one.
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Interview with a teacher who recently left the profession.
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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Teacher:
Plans a great hands-on, fun lesson!
Student:
Slept for 2 hours the night prior because they’re addicted to TikTok
Administrator:
Comes in and notices uninterested, tired student and comments ‘’What do you think you can do for that student to make them more interested?”
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2018, more teachers resigned from the profession than any other year PRIOR.
2019, that number was SURPASSED.
2020, that number AGAIN SURPASSED.
2021, BROKE ALL RECORDS making it the biggest teacher resignation year of all-time.
Question: Was anything learned?
Answer: No! 😔
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JUST ONCE, I want to be part of a staff meeting where the agenda reads ‘Things We Are Removing From Teacher Plates.’
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One of the biggest issues in education…
The people that make decisions for what is best for students are NOT teachers.
Nor are teachers even asked.
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Is it normal for a veteran teacher to get home on a Friday and almost immediately take an impromptu nap?
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JUST ONCE, I want to be part of a staff meeting where the agenda reads ‘Things We Are Removing From Teacher Plates.’
In my 24 years of teaching, I’ve NEVER been this exhausted.
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Interviewed a teacher last year who left the profession.
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree. I work really hard. I love teaching kids and am great at my job. I do it all for a disgracefully low salary. All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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NBA player, Bones Hyland, of the Denver Nuggets, doesn’t forget his favorite teacher!
#EdChat
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My new favorite education meme!
(Click on pic) So true! 👇👇👇
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Interviewed a teacher who left the profession last year.
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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This is Joshua. He was diagnosed with autism at 14 months old:
•He didn’t speak until 4
•Dealt with small motor & nervous system delays
•Has Dyslexia & ADHD
HE ALSO:
•Graduated 2nd in his class!
•Is the swim team captain!
•Was just accepted to his 1st college choice! 💪
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My students AFTER I provide CLEAR, PRECISE directions...😜🤣
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Want to RETAIN teachers? Do THESE!
•Make smaller class sizes happen
•Listen and Advocate to teacher concerns
•Improve the response to student behavioral issues
•Increase planning time
•Improve salaries
•Let teachers TEACH!
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ADMIN: Hey teachers, you need to remove everything from your room before the school year ends. That includes everything on the walls. We will be deep cleaning all surfaces.
TEACHER: Returns from summer break and notices no changes. 😠
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In 2018, more teachers left the profession than any other year prior.
A year later, 2019, that number was surpassed.
In 2020, that record was again surpassed.
In 2021, AGAIN.
It’s rarely spoken of as the emergency it is. Teaching is simply an unsustainable career for many.
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Great teachers INSPIRE students and guide them to see their POSSIBILITIES!
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Why Are Teachers So Tired All The Time?
Research shows we make about 1,500 decisions a day! The constant requirement to ‘be on’ becomes DRAINING to our brains and bodies. It is called ‘Decision Fatigue’.
This explains a lot!
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I’m a TEACHER...which means I’m ALSO a...
•Therapist 🛋️
•Computer Tech
•Mentor
•Parent
•Counselor
•Nurse
•IT Expert
•Detective 👨🏻✈️
•Interior Decorator
•Event Planner
•Cheerleader
•Coach
•Referee
•Comedian 😜
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Apparently, many teachers are sufferers of a condition called ‘High Functioning Anxiety’. Below are the symptoms. Thoughts?
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If you think teachers have it easy, you’re in luck. America is currently short more than 300,000 teachers. Give it a try! 😏
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One of the most frustrating parts of being a teacher is watching non-educators debate the operation of educational systems. Now more than ever. 😔
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Another teacher friend just decided to make this year his last (12 years early).
I asked him why, he said
• Class sizes are ridiculous
• Zero accountability for parents, students 🙁
• Too much testing 😤
• Admin was overwhelmed & not helpful 😨
• Frozen salary, low pay
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This high school had an ‘anything but a backpack day’ 😂😂
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Interviewed a teacher who left the profession.
Why did you resign?
“I have a Master’s degree. I work really hard. I love teaching kids and am great at my job. I do it all for a disgracefully low salary. All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
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Interview with a teacher who left the profession.
Why did you leave?
“I have a Master’s degree.
I work really hard.
I love teaching kids and am great at my job.
I do it all for a disgracefully low salary.
All of that and I’ve never felt so disrespected by so many.”
#EdChat
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I’m a TEACHER...which means I’m ALSO a...
•Therapist 🛋️
•Computer Tech
•Mentor
•Parent
•Counselor
•Nurse
•IT Expert
•Detective 👨🏻✈️
•Interior Decorator
•Event Planner
•Cheerleader
•Coach
•Referee
•Comedian 😜
•Web Designer
•Lie Detector
(Please comment with more)
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Great teachers INSPIRE students and guide them to see their POSSIBILITIES!
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Serious Question…🤔
How did it ever become normal to provide teachers with such a ridiculously short lunch and prep time?
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IF YOU THINK TEACHING IS…
•Easy
•Receive 3 months off, including holidays
•An 8am-3pm weekday job
•Receive a great pension you don’t pay into
•Everyone respects you
You’re in luck! America is currently short more than 300,000 teachers. Go get that great ‘easy’ job! 😜😂
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I’m a TEACHER...which means I’m ALSO a...
•Therapist 🛋️
•Computer Tech
•Mentor
•Parent
•Counselor
•Detective 👨🏻✈️
•Interior Decorator
•Event Planner
•Cheerleader
•Coach
•Referee
•Comedian 😜
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Want to RETAIN teachers? Do THESE!
•Make smaller class sizes happen
•Increase planning time
•Improve salaries
•Stop holding teachers accountable for literally everything 🙄
•Let teachers TEACH!
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Teachers, it’s okay to have a lesson plan fall apart sometimes. Tacos fall apart and we still love them! 🌮
#EdChat
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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken adults.
-Frederick Douglass
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Regardless your political leanings, it should be a requirement to have experience in education to be the Secretary of Education. You wouldn’t think this needs to be said. Let’s improve on this. 👍
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We are teaching in an age where accountability has been shifted almost entirely from students/parents to TEACHERS.
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One of the biggest issues in education…
The people that make decisions for what is best for students are NOT teachers.
Nor were teachers even asked.
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Serious Question…🤔
How did it ever become normal to provide teachers with such a ridiculously short lunch and prep time?!
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Things teachers want to say to parents…
-Take the phone away at night. Your kid isn’t getting enough sleep.
-Don’t believe everything your kid says. They lie…A LOT!
-Teach your kid to have some grit.
•Model kind actions.
-Stop blaming everyone for your kid’s issues.
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Why Are Teachers So Tired All The Time? 😴
Research shows we make about 1,500 decisions a day! The constant requirement to ‘be on’ becomes DRAINING to our brains and bodies. It is called ‘Decision Fatigue’.
This explains a lot!
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In Japanese schools, the students don't take any exams until 4th grade. WHY? The goal for the first few years of school is not to judge the child’s knowledge or learning, but to establish good manners & to develop their character.
Should this philosophy be implemented in the US?
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Don’t buy your kids what you never had.
Instead, teach them what you never knew.
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Teacher: I feel so exhausted all the time
Central Office: Have you tried yoga or running or meditation
Let’s stop telling teachers to do yoga and meditate (UNLESS that’s what they want and choose to do). Instead, let’s advocate for making teaching a sustainable career!
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How did it ever become normal to provide teachers with only a 24 minute lunch time?!
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My home insurance rate increased by 12.5%. (No claim made)
My auto insurance rate increased by 15%. (No claim made)
My health insurance premium increased by 8%.
𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐈 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐚 2% 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞.
🤔😐😔
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Schools are now structured so that the majority of student misbehaviors essentially have ZERO consequences and that’s horrible for schools overall…but especially for the students that are not misbehaving along with the teachers who can only tolerate so much.
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As a teacher...
I’m tired of being blamed
I’m tired of large class sizes
I’m tired of the lack of support
I’m tired of the lack of pay
I’m tired of standardized testing
I’m tired of the addition of tasks
I’m tired of all the so-called ‘experts’
I’m tired.
#EdChat
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I’m a TEACHER...which means I’m ALSO a...
•Therapist
•Nurse
•Mentor
•Parent
•Counselor
•Detective
•Interior Decorator
•Event Planner
•Cheerleader
•Coach
•Referee
•Comedian
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It’s time for a 4-day school week in America!
TEACHERS can use the 5th day to catch up with their insane workload! They’d be able to work from home or go into school for necessary meetups. The school can use this day to communicate (as a group of teachers) with parents about
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