{"id":383,"date":"2013-03-09T06:02:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T06:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/?p=383"},"modified":"2013-03-09T06:02:25","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T06:02:25","slug":"the-week-in-review-week-3-module-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/2013\/03\/09\/the-week-in-review-week-3-module-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The week in review: week 3, module 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My master teacher and I are working well together.\u00a0 Even though I was officially teaching only one class this week (5<sup>th<\/sup> period), I wound up being an assistant in the other classes as well.\u00a0 Much of the time I felt like Ed McMahon to his Johnny Carson because he would bounce things off of me mid lecture or confer with me on a question that a student asked \u2013 sometimes I would know, other times I\u2019d have to look up the information on my computer while he continued lecturing.\u00a0 Our mutual goal was always to supply the student with the correct answer.\u00a0 To me, this was an unexpected use of a student teacher, but I loved it, and I think the kids did too.\u00a0 Towards the end of the week, he had a lot of administrative things to do, so I wound up covering parts of various classes as well.\u00a0 I also subbed in another seventh grade history class this week when no substitute could be found on short notice.\u00a0 The teacher left a pretty minimal lesson plan, but it was alright because he was only slightly ahead of our class, and I was preparing to teach that section already.\u00a0 It allowed me to try some stuff ahead of time.<\/p>\n<p>Next week, I begin teaching two periods.\u00a0 It\u2019s going to be a weird week because the middle school is having an all week \u201canti-bully\u201d campaign.\u00a0 The teaching schedule will be 33 \u2013 37 minute periods, depending on the day, so the students can attend about two hours of \u201canti-bully\u201d movies and discussions in the morning.\u00a0 It\u2019s going to throw off my master teacher\u2019s schedule, so we\u2019re going to have to be efficient with what we teach, yet still get all the content in.\u00a0 Some handouts and projects might become homework if we can\u2019t fit everything in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My master teacher and I are working well together.\u00a0 Even though I was officially teaching only one class this week (5th period), I wound up being an assistant in the other classes as well.\u00a0 Much of the time I felt &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/2013\/03\/09\/the-week-in-review-week-3-module-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":384,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}