Tag: teaching
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VIPKid: Teacher Tags
The Truth about Teacher Tags VIPKid does not assign any bad teacher tags. It used to be that we could not see our tags at all until submitting a ticket. Finally, after all this time, VIPKid has made it possible to see all the tags given to us by a Mock Class Mentor and the…
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VIPKid: The Orange Hoodie
Once most teachers realized the orange, official VIPKid hoodie was the reward for signing the 6th contract, they looked forward to reaching that goal of three years. Some even scoffed that they couldn’t just buy it. Others didn’t care because they don’t look good in orange. Personally, as I near the end of my second…
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VIPKid: Updates and Accuracy
I noticed a long time ago that the “class count” of my classes included ALL classes, not just Major Course and Trial classes. Even still, the disclaimer under my 1500+ number said this count was for MCs and Trials and I thought surely they would update it is include Supplementary Classes. I was wrong—they did…
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Praises and Prayers
I said, ”God if you will make this unit assessment form show up I will write a blog post about how great you are.” To God all the praise and the glory be!
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VIPKid: 3 Things I Stopped Doing and 3 Great Habits to Continue in the Classroom
Hello reader! If you are a VIPKID teacher, I hope you find this article helpful. If you are thinking about becoming a VIPKID teacher, I hope this gives you some tips for your interview and application process! Please comment if you have any additional questions. 3 Things I Stopped Doing for Class After 525 classes,…
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VipKid: The Reality Check
What did I get myself into? I recently began a contract with VipKid. One thing I have noticed is that whenever a VipKid ad floats around on Facebook there are always TONS of teachers sharing their referral codes and TONS of applicants that are upset that they did not make it through the interview. VipKid only…
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Not Everyone Gets an Award: The Hard Part of Teaching, Parenting
Reports cards finally went out today for my brother and sister. I say finally, because I should have had them ready before today, but I gave them a chance to do make up work and catch up. Having the baby at home has changed a lot of things, and the freedom of homeschool life means…
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Blatant Ramblings: Lesson Plans and Education
Working on 3rd grade lesson plans. Much different than Kindergarten, but at least it isn’t middle school. I am excited to teach, but there is just so much to prepare. It is a little frustrating that Common Core has plagued Pinterest and other places with its filth, I have to search and search for Classical…