Whiteboard Breakdown
This post is basically a guide, aiming to help you decipher your school’s whiteboard(s). At all of my high schools, there is a whiteboard (ok – at one it is a blackboard, cause they kick it old school) with just about every piece of information you could possibly want to know written on it. It pays to learn how to read this magnificent map of minutia, because sometimes people forget to give you a personal heads-up about what is going on. This is especially true if you speak Japanese and it’s known around the teacher’s room.
The first step in decoding this thing is to cut it into bite-size pieces. I’ve segmented the whiteboard of my base school as an example. It splits roughly into about 9 sections. We’ll tackle each section individually. Continue reading for a whiteboard Rosetta Stone guide. Obviously, you’ll likely encounter a totally different layout in your situation, but it helps to deconstruct one with help before trying it on your own. Read more…
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