Misc.

Merit Pay for Teachers

cross-posted in In Practice. I’m not opposed to the theoretical idea of merit pay. However, I have not read of any fair plan to address who would earn it. I have the following concerns… Having worked with several principals, I have found that all of them tend to have favorites on staff. I would not …

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Educational Technology

Cell Phone Discounts for Teachers

I’ve recently discovered that there is up to an 18% discount on cell phone service for teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District and other districts. It’s not a very well publicized offer, or at least I had to search and search for it and found out about it through word of mouth, so …

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