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I am a kindergarten through fifth grade science specialist. I see about six classeseach day at 40 minutes each. I work with each grade level, helping teach thescience curriculum. The students tend to do more hands-on, experiential sciencein the lab...

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Best and Worst Parts

The best part about being a Physical Education teacher is that you get to "play" with the kids all day and you get to wear shorts, t-shirts and sweats every day. On days without students you will...

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As an elementary PE teacher, I am responsible for introducing a variety of activities and games that students can incorporate into a lifetime of physical fitness and activity. ...

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Elementary SchoolPhysical Education (PE)Teacher

Education BA in Human Performance, Sports and Leisure, Metro State College MA in Education Administration, Grand Canyon University Teaching Environment ...

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Best and Worst Parts

I love the children. But the class material is interesting too and I am always learning something. It keeps me in touch with the Spanish-speaking community and allows me to maintain my mastery...

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I now teach Spanish to grades 1-8 in a parochial school. I prepare lessons, administer assessments and teach grammar and culture. I also work on the diocesan foreign language committee. It is...

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Spanish Teacher at aParochial School

Education BA, Spanish/French, Boston College MA, Spanish Language and Literature, Boston College Teaching Environment A combined elementary and middle...

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Best and Worst Parts

The best part of my job is also the worst part: the children. It is an awesom responsibility working with sm all children who can be so easily crushed, but not necessarily so easily motivated....

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I am the classroom teacher in a second grade inclusion classroom, receiving assistance from a special needs teacher daily to help with students with educational plans. I am responsible for teaching...

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Career Stories: Reports from 25 WorkingElementary School TeachersWhat’s in this chapter:

What’s in this chapter: 25 teachers report on their career experiences Description of and insights into each teacher's job Tips for prospective teachers The...

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Tips on teaching

The teachers‘ suggestions were interesting and varied when they talked about the ways to m ake the teaching go m ore fact, I always tell my (non- smoothly, and ranged from the dewy-eyed...

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