Teachers Should Not Feel Guilty About Taking The Summer Off
It’s that time of year once again. The time of year when teachers try to convince people who don’t teach that they really don’t have summers off.
Teacher Nicholas Ferroni, who enjoys a large Twitter following of mostly fellow teachers (it might have something to do with his looks, though his pandering to teachers probably doesn’t hurt), got an early jump this year when he asked teachers to share with him all the work they’ll be doing this summer.
He’s calling it #NoSummersOff and he’s been sharing videos of teachers explaining how many humps they’ll be busting between this year’s final bell and next year’s welcome-back-to-school-time-wasting-PD-day.
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Teachers have summers off, right?
Well, I asked educators from all over the country what they will be doing off this summer and this is what they said.
What will YOU be doing this summer and share this w/ anyone who thinks you do have off. #NoSummersOff pic.twitter.com/dFOlgohg0D
Ferroni explained that the campaign is “not intended for sympathy or to complain, but to crush the myth that only NON-educators believe: teachers have summers off.”
But why do teachers feel the need to crush this myth instead of CONTINUE READING: Teachers Should Not Feel Guilty About Taking The Summer Off - Teacher Habits