Category Archives: Employment

Training in California

Here’s a quick report on my California training trip.  One full day of travel to get to Los Angeles.  One full day of travel home.  The four days in-between involved sitting in hotel conference rooms, from 8:30 in the morning … Continue reading

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The Third Job: Math Coach, Anyone?

(Here’s a post written Nov. 20. Somehow didn’t get posted promptly.) Follow up to “The Third Interview” – I did the teaching audition on a Thursday, and on Monday I moved to the next level, with requests for more information … Continue reading

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The Novelty Has Worn Off

The novelty has worn off of the job hunt.  The jobs I’m most qualified for are not available at this time of year.  I’m tired of looking through lists of jobs that I’m not qualified for.  At one time it … Continue reading

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The Second Job: California Here I Come!

FedEx dropped off a box yesterday.  Inside was a big green canvas bag, and in that bag were six or seven pounds of training materials (which I will be paid to study).  Today, I should be receiving another FedEx delivery … Continue reading

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The First Job: No Interview Required

I’ve been holding out you – I actually have had a job since the summer.  Last week I submitted my first time sheet, for the ten hours I worked in October.  However, since my position is budgeted for a total … Continue reading

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