Posts Tagged ‘teaching’

New tutor yaaaay

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So yesterday I started my job as an AVID tutor. I have six schools I must travel to over four days a week and I go to three schools a day. My most recurring school is a school I go to in the afternoons all four days. Anyhow, here are some things I learned.

I don’t remember ever being so small in middle school.

Lots of girls in middle school are more fashionable than me, and also spend more money on their clothing. (Abercrombie and Roxy all over).

Some girls used eye liner to draw symbols on their cheeks that looked scarily gang-related @_@.

All the kids are generally really nice and accepting.

So in all the classes I went to today, the teachers weren’t informed that I was starting today. Because of that, the teachers didn’t have too much for me to do so I observed most of the time, walked around and asked them questions…

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This is how I was usually introduced:

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Nervous

Got my schedule for work

Too many schools and lots of driving and not enough explanation.

Nervous!

hm..I wish that turned out to be a haiku.

Tomorrow I teach

I hope everything goes well

I hope they are smart

edit: it’s actually “today” because it’s past 12am.