Time to update ( Read more... )

I got the position at the Sylvan Learning Center!!!! I will be manning the office on Saturdays and tutoring as needed on Saturdays as well. As the occasions arise, I might progress to tutoring during the week as well, but we'll see how it goes. I am very excited to be starting a new job, it will help out my finances soo much. I am also looking ( Read more... )

I told my EA's today that I wouldn't be coming back next year and they really don't want me to go! I was surprised and flattered that they like me that much to actually care if I stay or go. It gave me just a really warm feeling to know that I have touched their lives in some way, just like they have touched mine. I also told my princial, and you ( Read more... )

I might have a a new part time job. I applied at the Sylvan Learning center and got an interview set up for next week. Hopefully it goes well:) School went much better this week, everyone was back from being sick so things ran a lot smoother. I found out that a majority of my department is not planning to come back next year, including myself. ( Read more... )

I got the tutoring program job that I wanted. It is only a 10 session program, 2 hours per session. But it pays $22 per hour so at least that will help my finances a little bit ( Read more... )

It has been one hell of a week and it isn't even Friday yet. I have a massive headache so I'll just highlight the key points ( Read more... )

I don't know if I am going to teach again next year. I have definitely decided to move back to the mainland, and with that change I am also debating some new options. I am thinking of going back to school to get my master's degree. I want to get it while I am still young and relatively free to do so. I also know that I woul have a very hard ( Read more... )

Don't ya hate it when you wake up in the morning and you can't breathe, your head is pounding, and your throat is all scratchy? All you want to do is burrow further down in the covers and sleep the day away. If you know what I'm talking about, then you know how my day is going. I unfortunately had to still go to school and teach instead of ( Read more... )

Alright, so my kids today were little angels. They paid attention, worked hard, didn't complain when they had to correct their work. I swear it was like a completely different class and it was wonderful!! I'm sure it is just a honeymoon period after the long break, but wouldn't it be awesome if they could keep it up?!? Yeah, it was a good day ( Read more... )

After spending the last three weeks in a house with four other people, it is a little disconcerting to be all by myself again. This was the first time I was truly truly sad to see the hawaiian shoreline out of the plane window and feel nothing but resigned. I have six more months here and truly cannot wait for them to be over. The only bright ( Read more... )