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Mary Telstad

5th grade teacher (recently retired)
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Seattle, Washington
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Alliana Jan 27, 2023 1344 views

What do you wish you would have done before becoming a teacher?

Hi! I'm Alli, I'm 15 and interested in pursuing early childhood education. I was curious if any teachers have things they wish they would have done before college or finding a job? Teaching children is something I've always been interested in, I'm just not entirely sure on the steps I should...

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Yariel Oct 26, 2022 617 views

How do I figure out what I want to do as a career?

How do I find a career that combines my interest with work?
There are so many options but I don't know which are good for me

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kirra Jun 06, 2022 795 views

how do i stay calm when the kids in my classroom aren't listening and are going crazy?

i'm not sure how to not lose patience if my classroom starts to get crazy

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laura Apr 08, 2022 601 views

is it ever hard to manage your personal life

like does being a teacher ever affect you personal life like the teachers I know don't really have a life outside of school

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Voc Feb 09, 2022 1033 views

How much paid time off do teachers get? What college classes do teachers take?

#teaching

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Jiale Jan 31, 2022 666 views

What do you need to do to be sucessful in your lifetime?

Galileo High school junior #teaching

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Alex Dec 10, 2021 3578 views

What advice would you recommend to someone aspiring to be a teacher?

I'm in 11th grade and want to be a history or social studies teacher one day. Any advice for someone still in high school? #education #teaching