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How to Survive School in China

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By: Contributor

And now for a reminder from IB free from homework: you might think your teachers are bad, but they could always be worse....

Ask a Teacher: Do Teachers Ever Really Hate a Student?

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By: Miss Mahoney

Q: Do teachers ever really hate a student?

A: Teachers are fair people and they have no strong preferences or feelings when it comes to their ...

Auntie SparkNotes: Teachercrush

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By: kat_rosenfield

Hi, Auntie!
I've got a problem. I'm an eighteen year old girl, and a senior in high school. And I am kind of in love with...

Ask a Teacher: What Job Would You Have If You Weren't a Teacher?

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By: Ms. Dame

Q: What job would you have if you weren’t a teacher?

A: A better question for me is what WOULDN’T I be? I have so many ...

Ask a Teacher: Do You Get Upset When Students Know Things You Don't?

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By: Mr. Toche

Q: Do you get upset when students know things you don't?

A: Of course not.

I mean, of course students will know things I don't. For example, ...

Ask a Teacher: Can You Tell When a Student Has a Crush on You?

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By: Ms. Dame

Q: Can you guys tell when a student has a crush on you? And what, if anything, do you do about it?

A: Teachers can ...

Ask a Teacher: What Do You Do About The Students Who Just Don't Care?

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By: Mr. Toche

Q: What do you do about the students who just don't care, or those who don't try at all?

A: Sophocles once wrote that "Heaven ne'er ...

Ask a Teacher: What Are the Best Holiday Gifts to Give a Teacher?

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By: Ms. Dame

Q: What are the best holiday/end-of-the-semester gifts to give a teacher?

A: What a wonderful question! I can tell you that teachers work very hard to ...

Ask a Teacher: Why Aren't Letter Grade Percents More Reasonable?

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By: Mr. Jung

A reader recently posed another excellent grading-related question, which I snatched it up like a crazy Black Friday shopper. The question in question was, why ...

Ask a Teacher: Can You Tell If a Student's Having a Bad Day?

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By: Mr. Navidar

Q: Can you tell if a student is having a really good or a really bad day? What if they're trying to hide it?

A: Yes ...