Found 7 works tagged 'teaching'.
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Pirate Readers
Published Feb 24, 2021 · 4,326 words (16 minutes) · 1 like · 201 views
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People outside of education have no idea what schools are like in the present era of standardized testing, teacher "accountability," and externally applied curriculums and measurements. It's a messy, intrusive, complicated, bureaucratic world where teachers and students try to survive its most dehumanizing aspects. If trends continues, schools like the one in "Pirate Readers" are just around the corner.
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Finding Orson
Published Mar 25, 2020 · 6,301 words (23 minutes) · 1 like · 622 views
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Patty is a gifted teacher, literally. She sees the emotional aura around her students. All would be well until Orson, a quiet, sullen boy's aura turns startlingly, distressingly black.
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High Stakes Test
Published Mar 11, 2020 · 4,667 words (17 minutes) · 1 like · 346 views
Horror Satire education teaching School standardized testing
Teachers are human and kids aren't abstractions. Academic battles are fought by personalities where things get messy. It's also possible that you have to be careful for what you wish for if all you want is higher test scores.
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Classroom of the Living Dead
Published Oct 9, 2019 · 575 words (3 minutes) · 2 likes · 375 views
Fantasy Horror zombies teaching high school
Apocalypses, like politics, are all local, and who you are will give you a different experience of the end of the world than anyone else.
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Regarding your Position as our Third Year Teacher
Published Sep 11, 2019 · 663 words (3 minutes) · 474 views
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Moving away from home to work can be a traumatising experience for everyone...
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Germany and Kevin
Published Jun 30, 2019 · 218 words (1 minute) · 1 like · 344 views
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Teaching
Published Apr 12, 2019 · 4,814 words (18 minutes) · 1 like · 483 views
Science Fiction Social Commentary education teaching
People often say that teaching is a noble profession, and it is. It also has a huge dropout rate as teachers walk away from their jobs. Whatever positive pressures that keep teachers working and the negative ones that push them out, the future is unlikely to change. Chaucer once said of a character in his stories, "Gladly would he learn and gladly teach." Maybe that's the quality that keeps teachers going, that sense of gladness in the giving and taking.
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