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by cranberry
Fri Oct 20, 2006 8:18 pm
Forum: ESL Management
Topic: Classroom Management troubles with adults
Replies: 6
Views: 26832

I have had this problem too in classes I've subbed for. There are mostly native Russian speakers and they won't stop talking in Russian to the exclusion of others. One time, I had all Russian speakers except for one Spanish speaker. The Spanish speaker was getting understandably frustrated. So I sta...
by cranberry
Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:11 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: about to take the plunge
Replies: 5
Views: 2555

Thanks! I believe Massachusetts is similar to California in that full-time jobs are harder to come by, but not impossible. I'm prepared to juggle some part time jobs if I need to, especially as I am starting out. I have found postings at community colleges, through the public schools' evening adult ...
by cranberry
Sun Dec 18, 2005 10:05 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: about to take the plunge
Replies: 5
Views: 2555

Home is western Massachusetts, USA. I love the area and am looking forward to being closer to family and friends. I'm a bit "locked" (but happily so) by location because my mother is elderly and I feel it's better to have a family member nearby. It's my choice.

Thanks very much!
by cranberry
Sat Dec 17, 2005 4:26 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: about to take the plunge
Replies: 5
Views: 2555

about to take the plunge

Hello! I'm new to these forums - this is my first post. I am quitting my administrative job in mid-January and relocating to my hometown with the hope of pursuing a job in adult ESOL education. (as an aside, I will be staying with my mother temporarily and have built up enough savings to cover mysel...