Communication
A student got a bloody nose at recess. Do you let PM or SR's know?
Yes always communicate if a student is injured or ill.
You have to step away for a phone call. What do you need to do before walking away.
Make sure someone is watching your students and there is coverage. Let partners know you will be stepping away
We are allowed to eat in the classrooms
Nope, never-ever-ever!
True or False, I can wear crop tops and flip flops to work
False. your midriff should not be showing and you have to have a back (sports mode) on your footwear.
A student becomes severely injured
Yes let me know immediately and continue to make sure the student is safe while I am on my way
A student was name calling and bullying another student, but you did not see it. Do you tell your PM?
Yes, we have to communicate this in case we need to conduct an investigation of the situation
3 students ask to use the restroom 2 boys and 1 girl. What do you do?
Only allow 1 boy and 1 girl to use the restroom at a time and the third student will have to wait until they return
If a teacher is in the room and asks you to come back later, what are you supposed to do.
Professionally tell the teacher that you are assigned to the room and have no other area on campus to use. After you try and communicate, if they continue to tell you no, then you call Ms. Gabby
You are allowed to use your phone around your students while actively with them if it is really fast
No. Only exception for phones around students is to take pictures for the newsletter or sending pictures of checklists/rosters.
A student is refusing to do homework and continues to get up out of their seat.
Nope, TL's you got this!
If you are calling out because you are not feeling well, how soon do you have to inform your PM
2 hours before your shift starts or as soon as possible
Morning Kinder edition: when taking students to class after lunch, where do you drop them off?
You walk them all the way up to the classroom door
We are allowed to use the teacher's items as long as we put them back where we found them.
No, we do not take ANY of the classroom supplies ever.....
What do you have to do if you are working more than 6 hours?
Take a 30 minute lunch
You have two students who are sitting next to each other and begin to argue while you are doing your lesson.
No, this is not for Ms Gabby. But you got this one too!
Your walkie is not working well and you are having a hard time hearing checkout. what do you do?
Continue to ask for clarification until you hear a response, or you can ask for help from another TL that is close by.
Is a student allowed to be on their chromebook if they tell you they are are working on something educational, but they do not have it assigned to them by their teacher
Nope, they have to show you through their agendas or google classroom where the activity is assigned otherwise the student cannot be on their chromebooks
The custodian asks you to fold up the tables at the end of the day, do you do it?
No, no, no
What do you need to do if you are going out of town for more than 10 days
Communicate with PM and see if we need to request a personal leave of absence
While out on the playground, students in your recess zone begin to fight.
Yes, this is a Ms. Gabby job, butttttt you have to immediately act and separate the students. You will also write a student incident report.
In 3 weeks you have a change in your schedule and your availabity changes. What do you do?
Inform your PM, fill out a schedule change request form and wait for approval from the program coordinator before switching to a new schedule.
Kinder edition: what are the three recess zones
Tree, Playground, in the middle guarding the equipment and watching the cement area
We are allowed to sit at the teacher's desk.
No we are not allowed to sit at the teacher's desks or back tables
By when do you approve your time card
The last work day by the 15th and the last work day of the month
A student begins to use inappropriate language and talks back to you.
No, this is all you. Make sure to document these situations through think sheets with students, so if behaviors continue we can look back at these situations