tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post3652183792811530112..comments2023-12-24T08:35:08.509-05:00Comments on Pissed Off: GertrudePissedoffteacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07924089808582137198noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-88163637398344765802011-02-20T20:26:01.720-05:002011-02-20T20:26:01.720-05:00A Gertrude that I know spent 50 years in the syste...A Gertrude that I know spent 50 years in the system. Although many of her fellow teachers regarded her as kind of "nutty," she really connected with the kids. Yes,she was set in her ways but she still had the ability to inspire the students. Oh hell, I was only in the system for 5 years and I was a Gertrude when I started. As The Byrds said, I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now. Go Gertrude!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-33782589904700788262011-02-20T16:46:42.801-05:002011-02-20T16:46:42.801-05:00Hey I know of a special education teacher on LI wh...Hey I know of a special education teacher on LI who retired at age 70. She does not look a day over 50.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-43354961765425072912011-02-20T14:20:52.273-05:002011-02-20T14:20:52.273-05:00There is nothing like experience and the Gertrudes...There is nothing like experience and the Gertrudes have the experience.Chazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09964739497720364749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-58771011920029771392011-02-20T13:47:33.116-05:002011-02-20T13:47:33.116-05:00From one Gertrude to another -
sing it, Sista!!From one Gertrude to another - <br />sing it, Sista!!ChiTown Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09240876368610100419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-68153473428302517242011-02-20T12:21:07.311-05:002011-02-20T12:21:07.311-05:00I am a sort of a younger teacher (not really) and ...I am a sort of a younger teacher (not really) and there are tons of younger teachers who I want to smack silly for being so arrogant and smug. Especially some from 1 particular building.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-14399901190744725782011-02-20T12:16:11.180-05:002011-02-20T12:16:11.180-05:00There are 2 teachers in the school that I substitu...There are 2 teachers in the school that I substitute in on LI who still teach at 65 and older. I think its great and I wish more school districts exemplify this all over the country.<br /><br />Yes, they have learned to use a Smartboard and are aware of the new techniques and strategies to stay current in education. <br /><br />However, most school systems are not like the district I sub for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-59374458778078110032011-02-20T11:57:46.477-05:002011-02-20T11:57:46.477-05:00Gertrudes,
have taught your mother and or father ...Gertrudes,<br /><br />have taught your mother and or father and now they are teaching you! They are passionate in what they do in practice not in theory!ASTRAKAnoreply@blogger.com