From: Catherine Pruett
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023 18:25:04 -0400
You didnt mention if the new job is closer? I have learned to love middle
school kids but there is a skill set involved more than just what to teach.
Would your schedule be lighter? Do you know any other teachers there? Are
you a singer and pianist? Catherine in dc
On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 4:41 PM Kelly Jones
wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have been teaching elementary music for 25 years. I have loved every
> moment of it! But, for the past 10 years, I have had to travel 40-45
> minutes to get back and forth to my job. It's a long day at my age. And,
> for 9 months out of the year, my job consumes me. Hopefully, I am only
> about 5 years away from retirement. But, that may be a little wishful
> thinking. There is an opportunity for me to teach in my local area doing
> Middle Grades Chorus. I have never taught middle school before. And, I
> have heard all the horror stories of it being a dumping ground for placing
> students in a class just because there is no place else to put them.
>
> Any input is invited.....pros or cons. What would you do?
>
> Thank you,
> Kelly in Georgia
>
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