Tuesday, October 11, 2011

NYC Educator: Life Without a School Aide, Day 1

NYC Educator: Life Without a School Aide, Day 1:

Life Without a School Aide, Day 1

We were welcomed back from the long weekend by not one, not two, but three malfunctioning copiers. Two were completely out of ink and a third was mysteriously and repeatedly jamming. As you can imagine, a school full of teachers anxious to hit the ground running on a new week and three malfunctioning copiers is not really a great combination.

We took some deep breaths. We prioritized and de-prioritized. We ran only as many copies on