Has anyone seen the Netflix show "Myths and Monsters"? Holy! It's a show about how common themes have been found worldwide in our stories. It's absolutely perfect for English teachers!

I need one season long series that I can start and finish today stuffing myself with Popeye and smoking joints. Something like Chernobyl, The Terror etc. thanks in advance!

I’m an aspiring musician in the greater Boston area looking to make connections outside of my sporadic work schedule. Are there any recommendations one could share aside from open mic nights? I’m looking for some different ideas

Seafood Ceviche recipe anyone? Appreciate it!

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Anyone else like gnocchi a lot? I like it bc it’s lower cal than pasta but still rly filling

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Amy’s recs for best hot pot in Manhattan? Thanks!

Chris Stapleton might be a cool guy. Maybe he has some good music. But every time I hear him sing “drive on” during a Ram commercial I want to punch him in the face. Ram has overplayed that one.

I heard food is free in exl is that true

Would you trade Davante Adams for Sammy Watkins?

Anyone listening to the podcast “Dr. Death”? Both fascinating and horrifying...

Any Mexicans interested in watching or attending the gold cup games?

Splits or not so much?

Just finished Train Dreams by Denis Johnson. Superb. Gonna start Tree of Smoke next.

Backpack suggestions that can be used for office/travel?
Something to keep my electronics, wallet and maybe 1-2 books in

Anyone willing to have a chat for Mck/Bain

currently at T2 7YOE based in 🇬🇧

Did anyone leave MBB but regretted it and was accepted back?

Can anyone suggest a good convincing response to behavioral question. Honestly technical challenge can be resolved with some guidance or google help not sure what context to give.

Tell me about a difficult technical challenge you encountered. How did u navigate it?

Background: Senior Software Engineer with 6yrs of exp in java stack

We’re hitting oversold territory on Monday for UVXY. Bounce will be imminent from there.

Sundial Growers 🏄🏻‍♂️🏄🏻‍♂️🏄🏻‍♂️

I often feel that if you have a Associate product manager profile name in your linkedin, people show less acceptance of linkedin request as compared to a Product Manager name.

You get associate-level respect. Associate matlab intern samajh rakha hai...

What’s a good budget for rent if I’m making 138k + 14k sign on in NYC? I’ve got like 10k in student loans and about 5k in credit cards. No other obligations.

Anyone have had any luck buying a diamond (for an engagement ring) directly from a wholesaler in NYC? If so, which one did you go to and what was that process like?

Can anyone help me out with a sample sales
territory plan? I’m looking to move from a fully inbound sales role to an external role managing a specific territory. This is going to be a change and a challenge that excited for! Any advice/tips would be most appreciated!

Waiting on offer from Deloitte for Cyber Digital Identity Manager - Microsoft Azure Active Directory
7 YOE
Present TC- 130k
What is the ideal salary ask for this position and joining bonus at Deloitte ?#it

Anyone moved from EY to PwC or vice versa? I'm conflicted as to which to choose

looking for referrals at RBC BMO

If anyone has completed the REACT associate certification or knows somebody who has please reply. It's urgent.

Considering a transition back into consulting...which firms are recruiting?

I have no talent for awards work. What should I do?

Any book recommendations for learning about investing smart in your 20s?

What's the healthiest - or the least unhealthy - go to alcoholic beverage?

How do you best support your students who do not speak English? I have four ELL’s in my 6th grade ELA class and they don’t receive push-in or pull-out Bilingual support during my class. Do you pull them for small group to provide instruction separately or do you just try to use google translate to translate your lessons and the work? Any best practices? I’d love some help.

How do you engage your students in more reading outside of what is required in the classroom? With each passing year I am finding an ever shrinking population of students, including honors students, who actually read beyond what is posted in social media or video games. Students willingly volunteer that they do not read and most parents see it as a non-issue. I tell my students that the best readers are usually the best writers. What are some strategies that you use beyond reading logs ?

My district is thinking about purchasing HMH into Literature for our reading and writing curriculum. We currently use Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Workshop and are not happy with it. Does anyone have experience with HMH? Pros? Cons? Any info is appreciated! Thank you!

Happy Friday!!!! How many of you have started using these one-pagers I hear all the Lit teachers talking about? Do you get thoughtful, quality work from Ss?

Today, my entire class stated they do not feel comfortable working with the school's instructional coach. How can I, as a teacher, encourage them to open up and receive helpful strategies and help with their homework if they are not comfortable? Any suggestions? I don't have time to assist everyone.

When beginning a piece of literature, I first help the kids access the relevant culture. I have used web quests, but I have found that the kids researching their choice of topics and creating Slides containing information and pics results in more students participating. Recently they researched heraldry for the Medieval Era and reproduced either a family crest that they found or created their own personal crest. Anyone have other activities they use?

Creative projects to do as a summative for Of Mice and Men?

How long have you been teaching? Also, what does self care look like for you?

Hi All! I am teaching English 4 for the first time this fall, and I’m just wondering what ideas y’all have for starting off. My class will be TINY (less than 5) so I want it to be super-engaging. All Black and Brown students. Help!

Does anyone have a good term paper topic for seniors? It needs to be persuasive/argumentative in nature.

What are some projects you’ve had students do to show the influence of classical works in a genre?

I teach middle school reading intervention, but I am noticing a high amount of students at our school do not have any phonemic awareness. What are you best ways to combat this?

I can not teach a phonics class and I already pull small groups. Any resources? Wanting to plan over the summer for next year.

Anyone teaching an 11th Lit course with an EOC Test? How are you preparing students by reviewing for the writing section (Informational, Argumentative, Narrative)?

What are some reading centers you do with your 5th - 6th graders while you pull a small group?

Does anyone have any experience using StudySync? I’m a first-year teacher and am feeling overwhelmed looking at the curriculum!

How many teachers are using Nearpod?

What are pet peeves you have as a teacher you have let go of? For me it is subject verb agreement.

Alternatives to The Hate U Give that still has a #blacklivesmatter theme?

I teach British Lit. For anyone else who teaches this, what are some of your favorites to teach? I have been doing Beowulf, The Canterbury Tales, Macbeth, Etc., but want to add something new this year