Friday, April 17, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, FRIDAY 4/17

WARM-UP:
* complete our normal every day beginning of the class activities

CLASS ACTIVITIES:

1st Period only:
* finish taxes for grade
* odds and ends
* program survey

http://www5.esc13.net/cte/ssa.html

2nd Period only:
* program survey
* odds and ends
* continue working on CareerSafeonline course

Thursday, April 16, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, THURSDAY 4/16

Sub report wasn't bad at all. Thanks. I hope that means that yall actually got some work done.

WARM-UP: (5 MINUTES ONLY)
* update time sheets
* update paycheck stub record sheet
* copy paychecks

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
* check in with everyone
* discuss/vote on employer appreciation banquet

1st period: finish taxes (I know it's late)
2nd period: reality check

NO OSHA TODAY.


http://www.lmci.state.tx.us/realitycheck/

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, WEDNESDAY 4/15

I AM OUT TODAY AT A WORKSHOP. PLEASE BE ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR.

EVALUATIONS DUE TO ME NO LATER THAN THURSDAY, 4/17

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

NO MORE EATING AT THE COMPUTERS - AT ALL, EVER!!

NO MORE DRINKS AT THE COMPUTERS ~ UNLESS IT IS WATER!!!

I have your time sheets that you turned in on MOnday and yesterday. Please just remember your work hours and you can record them when I get back.

CHECK YOUR MAILBOXES! Some of you have stuff in there that needs to be addressed ASAP.

WARM-UP:
1) update you weekly work schedule post for week #31 if you have changes
2) make sure you have Turned in your 5th six weeks time sheet this week for a weekly hour check/grade (should be up to date through 4/13)
3) update your pay check stub record sheet.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
4) EVERYONE MUST WORK ON THEIR OHSA CERTIFICATION COURSE TODAY.
IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOCKED OUT AND DON'T WANT TO PAY THE $18 THEN SKIP TO #5 BELOW FOR YOUR ALTERNATIVE ASSIGNMENT.

IF YOU DO WANT TO PAY THE $18, THEN TEXT ME AND I WILL GIVE YOU A NEW VOUCHER NUMBER.

Alternative assignment for those who have been locked out and don't want to pay! There is no certification with this course.
* go to http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/youth/restaurant/index.html
* begin working through each of the tabs across the top
* you will need to study (read) the information located under each of the tabs (see picture below)
* you should take each of the assessments at the end of the lessons/topics
* once you have completed all the assessments and studied the information, you will take a test on QUIA and this will be your grade for the OSHA certification
* feel free to take notes by hand or in word to help you with the assessments and test.

TEXT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS.

THERE IS TO BE NO PLAYING AROUND TODAY. NO GAMES.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

EVALUATIONS DUE TO ME NO LATER THAN THURSDAY, 4/17

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

NO MORE EATING AT THE COMPUTERS - AT ALL, EVER!!

NO MORE DRINKS AT THE COMPUTERS ~ UNLESS IT IS WATER!!!

I am missing 4th Six Weeks Time Sheets from the following students: (this is last six weeks time sheet and it was due on Feburary 27th, so . . . I need them ASAP! I can't find them in some of your folders.
* Chelsea
* Tosha
* Charece
* Bruce
* Jessica E
* Salvador
* Geri
* Jessica M
* Josh
* Zak
I can't give you credit for those hours worked without the time sheets completed, signed by you and your employer and turned in to me!!

CHECK YOUR MAILBOXES, I HAVE PLACED RETURN PAPERS AND YOUR TIME SHEETS IN THERE. PLEASE GET OUT, UPDATE AND TURN BACK IN TO MY TRAY. DUE TODAY!


WARM-UP:
1) post weekly work schedule to your blog today. title Work Week #31
2) update your time sheets (most are in your mailboxes)
3) Turn in your 5th six weeks time sheet today (should be up to date through 4/12) (this will be a weekly grade)
4) update your pay check stub record sheet.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
5) discuss filing your tax return forms
6) go over your grade sheet (find out what you are missing and what you need to get turned in) THERE IS SOME GRADES I HAVEN'T GOTTEN RECORDED YET!
7) make sure you are up to date with everything
8) I DON'T WANT ANYONE WORKING ON OHSA ~ CAREERSAFE TODAY, the class period is too short. I have too many odds and ends we need to work on and get cleared up.


TOMORROW ~ 1ST PERIOD ONLY WILL complete taxes tomorrow ~ no if, ands, butts!!

Daily Agenda, Thursday 4/9/09

REMEMBER TOMORROW IS A HOLIDAY. DON'T COME TO SCHOOL!

I HAVE GOTTEN A LOT OF THINGS GRADED.
- Posters (I will return grading rubrics to you during class)
- Your time sheets are in your mailboxes, please take them out and BRING THEM TO ME! I RECORDED ALL OF THOSE IN GRADEBOOK YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND NONE OF THEM SAVED AT ALL. PLEASE BRING ME YOUR TIME SHEET FROM YOUR MAILBOX SO I CAN RECORD THE GRADES.

Now that posters are graded, they will be hung up. Some will be hung up in the hallway (this is a recruiting tool for me - one I really need). Some will be hung up in the classroom. If your's gets tampered with of you try and take it down, I will drasticaly reduce your grade for this six weeks.
I would appreciate you being very mature about this and leave the posters hanging alone.
There are still a few of you who haven't turned your poster in at all or presented. Friday, 4/17 is the end of the six weeks so you better have it done and turned in or it will be 10-20 zeroes marked in the gradebook.

WARM-UP:
1) update time sheet
2) update weekly work scheudle post
3) update your yellow paycheck stub record sheet

I WANT IT TO BE LIKE A TAKS TESTING ENVIRONMENT IN HERE TODAY! NOOOOO TALKING!!!

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
4) I will return work
5) can give you some feedback on your grades, one by one
6) YOU ARE TO WORK ON THE CAREERSAFE CERTIFICATION! I WANT YOU COMPLETELY DONE THROUGH MODULE 12.0 BY THE END OF THE DAY!!
I will run a gradesheet report in CareerSafe to see where everyone is by the end of the day and will assess a grade in my gradebook based on what you have done by the end of the day today!!

NO PLAYING AROUND! NO PLAYING AROUND! NO PLAYING AROUND!

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Daily Agenda, Tuesday, 4/7

I AM NOT HAPPY ABOUT THE REPORT I RECEIVED FROM THE SUB AND THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO WERE OUT AND DIDN'T BOTHER TO NOTIFY ME.

WARM-UP:
1) get time sheet from me or your mailbox (if not in mailbox i have)
2) update your yellow pay check stub sheet
3) copy paycheck stubs
4) update or post your weekly work schedule for week #30 on your blog

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
WORK ON YOUR CAREER SAFE ONLINE COURSE. IF YOU HAVE LOG IN PROBLEMS, PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL COME AND HELP YOU TROUBLESHOOT!

I WANT IT ABSOLUTELY SILENT IN HERE ALL PERIOD TODAY. I HAVE GRADING TO DO, AND I NEED TO SPEAK WITH INDIVIDUAL PEOPLE AND YOU HAVE WORK TO DO! I WANT TO FINISH CAREER SAFE BY APRIL 25TH. SO SOME OF YOU HAVE A LOT TO GET DONE.

I WILL TAKE POINTS OFF OF YOUR GRADE IF YOU CANNOT FOLLOW DIRECTIONS TODAY.

I AM VERY SERIOUS ABOUT NO TALKING TODAY!!!

Monday, April 6, 2009

Daily Agenda, Monday 4/6/09

SORRY I WILL BE OUT TODAY! MADISON IS SICK AND I NEED TO KEEP HER HOME TODAY.

WARM-UP:
1) update time sheets (if they are in your folder, if I have them, please just make note of what you worked and you can fill it in tomorrow.)
2) BLOG POST: Week #30 work schedule (post your weekly schedule to your blog today)
3) update your paycheck stub record sheet
4) copy pay check stubs if you need to


CLASS ACTIVITIES:
5) If you were absent on Friday, be sure to go back and read my daily agenda post for last Friday. Be sure to complete the assignments from Friday, that you missed so you can get caught up.
6) I expect everyone to work on your Career Safe online OHSA course.
NEW TARGET DATE: I would like for everyone to be completely finished with modules 1.0-10.0 TODAY! Some of you will need to stay focused and spend time getting caught up at home, or during off periods, some time when you can get on the Internet.
7) Leave a COMMENT on my blog today, telling me what module you are on by the end of the period today, so I have an idea where everyone is.

PLEASE MAKE WISE DECISIONS TODAY. SEE YOU TOMORROW.