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Do Not Apply - 4 - Discovery HS1 comment

jd2718 wrote 3 days ago: There are good schools, bad schools, mediocre schools. But in New York City we have a handful of sch … more »

Tags: Bronx, NY, Do Not Apply, High School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, schools

Do Not Apply - 3 - Bronx Theater

jd2718 wrote 6 days ago: An inconsistent discipline code and arbitrary retaliation against teachers mark, unfortunately, Bron … more »

Tags: Bronx, NY, Do Not Apply, High School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, schools

Do Not Apply - 2 - Eximius College Prep

jd2718 wrote 1 week ago: With one of the lowest staff retention rates in the city, Eximius is another career-ender. Stay away … more »

Tags: Bronx, NY, Do Not Apply, High School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, schools, Teachers

Do Not Apply - 1 - Bronx Aerospace11 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 week ago: This blog has a new feature: a Do Not Apply list of NYC public schools. I will expand this list regu … more »

Tags: Bronx, NY, Do Not Apply, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, schools, Bronx Aerospace

Reaching Fellows6 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 week ago: Given that the Fellows, as a group, are indifferent or even hostile to the union, how could we possi … more »

Tags: New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, Teachers, UFT, United Federation of Teachers, teaching fellows

Where have all the teachers gone?4 comments

dkzody wrote 1 week ago: I’ve started to read about teachers who are leaving.  It makes me feel sad that we are losing … more »

Tags: The world and my place in it, substitute teachers, Teachers

Do Not Apply3 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 week ago: What New York City schools are so horrible, so career-ending, so abusive (esp of teachers, but also … more »

Tags: New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, schools, Teachers, Teaching, UFT, United Federation of Teachers

What issues matter to new teachers?3 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 week ago: Lot’s of them. Here’s a few big ones that we (teachers and the United Federation of Teac … more »

Tags: New York, New York City, NYC, schools, Teachers, Teachers Unions, UFT, United Federation of Teachers, teaching fellows

Does signing a card make you a UFT member?3 comments

jd2718 wrote 2 weeks ago: Yes. But not completely. Most new teachers used to sign a card, give it to the Chapter Leader, and t … more »

Tags: Education, New York, New York City, NYC, schools, Teachers, Teachers Unions, UFT, United Federation of Teachers

Organizing Teaching Fellows as teachers2 comments

jd2718 wrote 2 weeks ago: Organizing teachers? Doesn’t sound so far-fetched. After all, we (the United Federation of Tea … more »

Tags: New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, Teachers, UFT, United Federation of Teachers, teaching fellows

Some Words for New Teachers6 comments

riajose wrote 2 weeks ago: When I was in grade school, I spent some of my recess time teaching my classmates some Math wizardry … more »

Tags: Workshop Facilitator, Advice, Teachers, Tips

Welcome!

swebster2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Welcome to the Rochester School District Mentoring Program blog. This blog is intended for use by th … more »

Tags: General, mentors

Using Fellows for what they weren't intended9 comments

jd2718 wrote 2 weeks ago: So, the NYC Department of Education hires lots and lots of Teaching Fellows to support the nasty org … more »

Tags: New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, Teachers, Teaching, UFT, United Federation of Teachers, teaching fellows

Teaching Fellows are new teachers

jd2718 wrote 3 weeks ago: …with a few differences or twists. They can be ‘fired’ by The Teaching Fellows (no … more »

Tags: New York City, Teachers, NYC, New York, United Federation of Teachers, UFT, Teaching, New York City Department of Education, teaching fellows

Am I a Fellow?

jd2718 wrote 3 weeks ago: No, but… As I have been writing about recruitment and Teaching Fellows over the last few days … more »

Tags: New York City, Teachers, NYC, New York, Teaching, Math Teachers, New York City Department of Education, teaching fellows

Teaching Fellows or the Teaching Fellows?3 comments

jd2718 wrote 3 weeks ago: There’s a difference, of course. (Previous, related posts 1, 2, 3) From the comments on a rece … more »

Tags: New York City, Teachers, Teachers Unions, NYC, New York, Teaching, New York City Department of Education, teaching fellows

Some Teaching Fellows I know1 comment

jd2718 wrote 4 weeks ago: I’ve been writing about Fellows, and I will continue tomorrow. For now, this is a reprise of a … more »

Tags: Math Teachers, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, teaching fellows

What to do about Teaching Fellows?5 comments

jd2718 wrote 4 weeks ago: There are stereotypes about Teaching Fellows (see previous post): young white smug brimming with se … more »

Tags: New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, Teachers, Teachers Unions, Teaching, UFT, United Federation of Teachers

Recruiting Teaching Fellows6 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 month ago: Recruiting Teaching Fellows? Not into the program. The Teaching Fellows and the NYC Dept of Ed alrea … more »

Tags: Education, New York City, Teachers, NYC, New York, United Federation of Teachers, UFT, Teaching, New York City Department of Education


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