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"You teach because it is a passion. It must be a passion in order for it be effective."
Posted 9 years ago in Charlotte, NC
Math Teacher at RCB Medical Arts Academy
in Phoenix, AZ

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Hectic"

What do you like about working at RCB Medical Arts Academy?

"Was given free reign in the way that the content was taught."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Need to be careful with what you say to the students because they will always think that you are against them."

What don't you like about working at RCB Medical Arts Academy?

"The students were constantly being rude and disrespectful. Attendance was always flaky on the students part."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have a zero tolerance on drugs and violence on school property."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Math Teacher at School District of Palm Beach County
in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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"Effective teaching requires a very special tempearment"

What do you like about working at School District of Palm Beach County?

"public service is important to me and this job is all about direct involvement with young people's lives. The job can also be a place where there is a great deal of working on your own without direct supervision"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"methodical, rules oriented, and consistent personality types will do better"

What don't you like about working at School District of Palm Beach County?

"zero work ethic from most kids and poor parental support. many students come to school to play and there is endless disruptions and poor behavior."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"better filtering of students to remove disruptions from classrooms; this will enable teachers to be able to instruct without as many interruptions."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at Cy-Fair High School
in Cypress, TX

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"I have really enjoyed working at Cy Fair High School."

What do you like about working at Cy-Fair High School?

"The faculty and staff are very friendly and care about the students and each other. Cy-Fair High School is one of the top schools in the district and the state."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The only tip I could give someone applying with Cy-Fair High School is to make sure they have a passion for teaching, first and foremost, and to be really interested in and not just think about having the summer off."

What don't you like about working at Cy-Fair High School?

"I don't like the direction that public education is heading. There is nothing specific about the school that I don't like."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I don't have any suggestions for management. They already encourage the employees to contact state representatives about the issues they are facing, and they try to help out as much as possible with the many tasks teachers are asked to do."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at Collier County Public Schools
in Naples, FL

What do you like about working at Collier County Public Schools?

"I like the flexibility that I have being a teacher with the schedule that I have. I would rather a job that I can do year round."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself, and make sure that you are always telling the truth."

What don't you like about working at Collier County Public Schools?

"I feel that I am not going to be able to move up and I would like to do that within a company"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I feel that my management is great at the moment, and I would not tell them to change a thing."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Math Teacher at Duval County Public Schools
in Jacksonville, FL

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"real estate management, Type A, determined to succeed person"

What do you like about working at Duval County Public Schools?

"I do like working with adults and training them. I enjoy learning new things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"People that want to be teachers should be aware of the political nature of the business and the work load that goes along with the low pay."

What don't you like about working at Duval County Public Schools?

"The entire school system is very backwards in their management and planning."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management would do better to hire people who are managers and not old school teachers that have been promoted because of who they are."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Math Teacher at Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs
in Norfolk, VA

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"I enjoy working at SECEP in every aspect."

What do you like about working at Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs?

"I loved being able to help students overcome their struggles."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You must be strong enough to restrain the students. students are not very receptive so you must be patient."

What don't you like about working at Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs?

"Many of the students are in gangs, making it dangerous."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management does a fine job being supportive of the staff."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Math Teacher at John F. Kennedy High School
in Taylor, MI

What do you like about working at John F. Kennedy High School?

"I enjoy the challenge of finding a technique for reaqching at risk students."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"THis company has a significant need for highly motivated people who want to help young people."

What don't you like about working at John F. Kennedy High School?

"The majority of the staff and management are unwilling to accept the need to change."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I believe the adminsitration needs to embrace new approaches for teaching at risk students."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Math Teacher at Griffith High School
in Griffith, IN

What do you like about working at Griffith High School?

"I like the other teachers who I work with every day. I also like the athletic program."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Become a coach for the extra pay it will also make you indispensable."

What don't you like about working at Griffith High School?

"There is no room for change, or any new ideas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would take into account more resources to change the curriculum and not continue to give the students so much leeway."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Math Teacher at Linwood Public Schools
in Lincoln, NH

What do you like about working at Linwood Public Schools?

"My fellow workers are terrific. They have a no-nonsense attitude about education."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I have no specific advice, other than you will interview well if teaching is in your blood!"

What don't you like about working at Linwood Public Schools?

"Teaching students math when most are not interested and refuse to put forth the required effort is very stressful. This is especially so when standardized tests seem to be used to evaluate the teacher who is putting in 70-80 hours a week versus students who barely spend an hour per week. I am an intuitive, dedicated teacher who has run out of ideas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I respect the principal at my school. It is a difficult job, and I would not want the position. Therefore, I do my best in my job so he can better concentrate on his."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at St. Martin Parish Schools
in Saint Martinville, LA

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"Showed alot of tough love"

What do you like about working at St. Martin Parish Schools?

"I really enjoyed the relationships I formed with the teachers and coaches."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready to work, and don't be afraid to show tough love."

What don't you like about working at St. Martin Parish Schools?

"I did not like the assignment that I was given."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My advice for management would be to separate the GED kids from the regular kids altogether."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Math Teacher at Iberia Parish School System
in New Iberia, LA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great,but almost uncontrollable."

What do you like about working at Iberia Parish School System?

"The difference that I see in the kids that I am able to reach."

What don't you like about working at Iberia Parish School System?

"I don't like the rights that are given to the students."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hold the parents accountable if their children isdoing the wrong thing."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at Pittsburgh Public Schools
in Pittsburgh, PA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Rewarding"

What do you like about working at Pittsburgh Public Schools?

"Teaching is a very rewarding experience if you apply all that you know in regards to planning and instruction, safety, and orgainizational and problem solving."

What don't you like about working at Pittsburgh Public Schools?

"This is currently Not Applicable for me at this time because I enjoyed everything about this school district."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide more opportunities for professional development that are directly related to individual goals as well as organizational goals."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Math Teacher at Edmonds School District
in Redmond, WA

What do you like about working at Edmonds School District?

"The kids, I loved working with young people and teaching"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"only if your a lemming and like to follow. If your looking for cutting edge, keep looking"

What don't you like about working at Edmonds School District?

"I was on an island with no colleagues to share with. The people were a real drag. I like to think education can be fun, engaging and exciting, but they knew I came from the business world so I was an outsider."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would integrate more technology into learning! I'd get away from institutional style learning"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at Conroe ISD
in Conroe, TX

What do you like about working at Conroe ISD?

"I really like the people I work with at this company"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would only if you want to become a teacher"

What don't you like about working at Conroe ISD?

"I do not like how education has changed so much."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I just want to tell my management just to remember the students."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Math Teacher at Colton Joint Unified School District
in Colton, CA

What do you like about working at Colton Joint Unified School District?

"Flexibility, technology support, supportive staff, collaborative training, professional development, GATE Program"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ensure responses focus upon successful strategies used to help students"

What don't you like about working at Colton Joint Unified School District?

"Minimal positive results seen in low student test scores versus long hours spent in teacher training and professional development designed to improve student proficiency levels"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be open to listen to coworkers' concerns and ideas, and be more supportive of alternate strategy planning"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
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