Monday, September 10, 2012

- New Teachers Vs Returning Teachers
New: Coach Ridgeway , Mr.Kirksey
  1. What does it feel like being one of the new teachers at school?
  2. As a new teacher, what are your expectations and what experiences from other schools you would like to see implemented at Akins to make it a better place for all of us ?  We, you teachers, students and staff as well spend most of the time here.  What positive thing would you bring to the school?
  3. Do you feel intimidated by any the returning teachers here at Akins?
  4. Give me your own opinion on what would you like to see happen with teacher evaluations.
  5. Are there any teachers who have helped you settle in and get acquainted with the campus?  If so, who ?  If not, how do you mange? Do we have approachable teachers here?
  6. How was the "First Day of School" experience like for you?
  7. Do you feel that since you are a new teacher gaining respect from the students is hard the first year? 
  8. What about the way other teachers treat you?
  9. What kind of teacher do you hope to come across to your students?
Returning: Mr.Salinas , Coach Thomas
  1. Do you know any teachers that are new to Akins? 
  2. Do you remember when you were new to Akins too ? 
  3. What do you remember about your first day at Akins?
  4. Have your teaching styles changed throughout the years?
  5. Do you have any advice to the new teachers at Akins?
  6. Do you feel that being a returning teacher changes the way students view you as a teacher?
  7. Do you feel that you gain more respect from the student body since you are a returning teacher?
  8. How about the way other teachers treat you?