A recently posted story on Reddit shows a mother confidently standing up for her family after being bullied by a teacher for her culture. Reddit user Flowergardens0 posted the story to the AITA forum, where people ask whether they are wrong in a specific situation. Over 5,600 people commented on the story, and an overwhelming … Read more
Teachers do *so * much — show them you appreciate all their work! View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/nataliebrown/teacher-gift-ideas
Teachers who don’t seem to like children always baffle me. This father took to Reddit to share the story of the battle between him and his son’s teacher. My then grade 2 child (ASD – Autism Spectrum Disorder) was having a battle of wills with his teacher. She was a very religious, inflexible teacher who … Read more
Apple TV+ Hannah Waddingham is doing pretty well for herself these days. The English actress has been around for ages, even doing her British thespian duties by appearing on Game of Thrones. But it was Ted Lasso, in which she plays Rebecca Walton, that’s finally made her a big star. Now she has an Emmy … Read more
A teacher says that she’s spent at least $4,000 of her own money (at least) since 2019 on her classroom for supplies and materials. Source: TikTok | @teachinglittlewonderz A third-grade teacher from New York who posts tons of different TikToks online showing off various nifty, cute, and cool classroom activities and decorations she sets up … Read more
Let’s take a moment to give it up for all the teachers out there. Because teachers work hard and don’t get all the credit they deserve. A teacher named Kyle posted a video and talked to viewers about what it’s like to be a teacher during the holidays. Some of the things Kyle said included, … Read more
Americans’ attitudes about water have changed over the past 30 years. In the past, a common phrase on the athletic field was, “Don’t drink too much water, you’ll get a cramp,” and the only people with water bottles were hippies. Now, people everywhere walk around with large water bottles, sometimes up to 64oz, attached to … Read more
As a former English teacher, I taught students to translate African American English to “Standard” American English rather than punish them for their home language. When you tell students that their language is wrong, you tell them that their cultures & identities are wrong. — Alyssa Rose (@AH_Belonging) January 7, 2024 Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/michaelabramwell/teacher-bans-slang-terms-in-classroom
A middle school teacher says that she always checks the stickers she buys in bulk for her students from Amazon as the packs tend to include stickers that aren’t appropriate for kids. In a TikTok posted last week, middle school teacher Kelsey Nelson says that she buys packs of stickers from Amazon for her students … Read more
Dads are fully capable of all the things a mom can do and one dad is on a mission to assert his abilities in an imaginary beef he has with his daughter’s preschool teacher. Jonathan Gregg posted a video explaining that he’s been working really hard to be able to style his daughter’s hair in … Read more
If there’s one thing a person learns from teaching high schoolers, it’s that your directions need to be extremely specific in every possible situation. When OP’s class applauded him he made a joke – and then quickly clarified. One day around 1990 I was teaching a HS chemistry class when the students unexpectedly started clapping … Read more
Why should a superintendent get a raise while teachers in the same district struggling to make ends meet see their paychecks flatline — year after year after year? Teacher Deyshia Hargrave begged the question. Minutes later, she was handcuffed and placed in the backseat of a cop car. The scene was captured below by YouTube … Read more