Who uses UDL and how has it impacted your teaching and learning. Also, are there any tips when planning? Please share!!!

What’s the deal with Vineyard Vines? I don’t get the appeal. Is it some sort of social signaling?

Hey there!

I'm starting my own agency for Facebook ads and email marketing for eCommerce brands. Any tips on getting new clients?

Bay Area, CA- Any good brunch (birthday date) place. Vegan options. Not looking for fancy but good vibe and food.

Tried to apply to a role at DB, gave up trying to get through the antiquated application portal... why am I not surprised?

Folks got an invite to Bain SOVA test (any guidance or recommendations). It is due tomorrow. When i login into the portal i see 3 headings:

1) Introduction

2) Personality

3) Your feedback

Which gets me to think it is only a personality test similar to BCG.

Got an offer from Microsoft to work as a Cloud Solution Architect in a Metro market but working remotely.
Base: 175k
Quarterly Bonus: 15% Target
Annual Bonus: 15% Target
Initial RSU: 50k/4Yr.
Performance based Annual Stock Award: up to 80k/5 yr.
Initial Cash Bonus: None

I am in process of negotiating this higher to see what else they can offer and feel I would like to see the base, initial RSU and the cash bonus be modified. What do you think? Any tips?

I'm having some trouble with my manager.

He's always asking me to work late, but when I do, he doesn't give me any credit for it.

I feel like he only cares about the results, not how much effort I put in. Should I say something to him?

I am switching from patient care front desk with a eye Dr clinic to patient care in a hospital. I'm worried about learning all the codes I'll need to learn. Is there a resource site or something i can start reviewing codes?

Looking for my next permanent role coming off a contract at Amazon . Open to a 9-12 month contract as well.

First Year Manager Salary - San Francisco - ?

I recently had to forfeit my portfolio and have to touch with new age publishers. What have you been doing? Do you cold outreach email editors and writers?

Anyone a couple years in and looking for a new challenge? Have an AE need on large piece of social business on a great team in Chicago? DM me

I’m curious of how many of us are in public, charter, private, or parochial. I work at a large public school in SF

Can anyone help me to explain what is E3 band Associate consultant designation in HCL? It it good to consider?

How much does xoriant pay to TA LEAD? They are offering 12lpa. Is it good. Or should be negotiated? Any suggestions?

I received a really nice message from a nice looking guy on a dating app and I responded the next day, I never heard back 😭 why is this happening to me?

How soon do you get a company AMEX after joining? Is it true that if you use the company AMEX you don’t need to submit the bill?

Everyone touts self-care for teachers. How do you guys keep up any kind of exercise during school? Right now I’m getting in 3 quality runs per week, along with at least 1 round of disc golf (about a 4 mile walk). Historically, I haven’t been able to maintain that when school is in session. Argh.

Got into a debate about this recently - is home schooling good for students?

Anybody else have trouble trying to create a professional background at home for video conferencing? I finally gave up and ordered a backdrop from Amazon!

What free resources for science do you use? Preferably for middle school, but I will take anything that is useful. Thanks!

Teachers in a high needs/stressful school: would you prefer a school district where you are rotated through positions?

How many field trips does your class go on every year?

Anyone else considering quitting? I use to look forward to going to work. This morning I sat on the bed and cried. I have health conditions, my school will not accommodate, and we had Covid-19 cases last week.

Who is in a state that has a union? Do you think the teachers union can protect us?

Just venting here... teacher of the month should be picked based on good quality teaching... it because “he stays late and comes to work with a smile” bullshit!

Dear Parents, despite your own desires, I am human. I am NOT a 7-eleven. Sincerely, A Teacher Doing Her Best.

How long do you think it will be before schools that are full time, 100% capacity end up online? Will they end up online?

This was recently posted in a thread I was commenting on. “It frustrates me to read people’s messages from states with very few cases to act like the virus is nothing to those of us whose states have a 100k.” Syntax aside, the meaning is clear—if you are from a small state, you should zip it.

I am from a small state. Our case count will never break us out of the bottom quartile (probably never get above the bottom 5.) Does that mean I am not allowed to have an opinion?

Is the Blue Ribbon School thing a real accomplishment, or just a participation trophy for schools willing to jump through the hoops of applying?

How much of your day is spent dealing with discipline? (Share your job title and grade level, when applicable.)

I’m a principal, and I can feel the stress and frustration of my teachers. What are some ways I can promote and encourage self-care/build community among staff?

Good afternoon, Good morning, Good morning! Happy Friday 😁 this is the last day of school and as your daily DJ here is the player list for today:
Celebrate by Kool and the Gang.
Happy by Pharrell.
Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves.
Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars.
Fantastic Voyage by Lakeside (play this one when you are sending them home)
Living my Best Life by Duval.
As you are leaving the campus- Another One Bites the Dust by Queen

Do you use Class Tag or Bloomz for parent communication? If so, tell me what you like about them.