Wednesday, February 27, 2013

By The Numbers -- Again

TODAY 
  • Inches of work read, responded to, and recorded today during seat work time today:  1
  • Inches of additional work collected today:  3
  • Ounces of wine that will be consumed when grading said pile:  8-10 (not all at one sitting)
  • Amount of papers that will be graded tonight, specifically:  0
 ACADEMIC HISTORY (past and present) 
  • AP students who earned a grade in the A range first semester:  6
  • Students who earned in the C range:  12
  • C students with 79.something percentages:  10
  • Parent protests:  2
  • Meetings to attend and so defend my math, my discipline, my pedagogy, myself:  pending
  • Percentage of confidence I have that my administrator has my back:  50
  • Percentage representing how done I feel about this persistent drain on my time, resources, energy and soul:  100
 PRESIDENT'S HOLIDAY 
  • Books read:  7
  • Shaw plays attended:  1
  • Batches of cookies made:  2
  • Pounds gained 3.8
  • Inches of work graded:  0
  • Hours spent at work:  0
  • Shits given about that:  0

2 comments:

Ms C said...

Brilliant! I like your style. Sometimes you need to just take a step b back from it all.

Alycia said...

You and I seem to be on the same page often. I was summonsed today to admin on behaviour management issues. I don't have behaviour management issues. I just want the kids to do some work. Heaven freaking forbid!!!! So for now I DON'T CARE.

Admin support - 2/10
Colleague support - 0/10
Parent support - 0/10
Student support - 0/10
Care factor - -1000/10