not surprised, literally how many of us can say they haven't zoned out on a convo or meeting at some point? ๐ด
Copier Broke Again
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copier has been broken since september
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kid just asked if the revolution would be on the ap exam and i'm over here thinking "dude, we barely covered the revolution in class
the admin walked in again and just made a random observation about my teaching. like, do they even know what goes on in my classroom?
another student just spilled their coffee all over the desk and now i have to spend my planning period cleaning it up.
ugh the printer in the teacher's lounge has been broken since september and no one has fixed it.
just had a kid tell me they can't afford lunch for the rest of the week and i'm over here being told to "focus on the curriculum"
the copier has been broken since september and admin still hasn't fixed it. like wtf are they even doing over there?
why do schools spend so much money on technology that never freaking works and yet we're still using chalkboards from the dark ages in some
ugh, another day, another thing to complain about online. why does everyone have such strong opinions about everything?
ugh i just had the worst student of the day. they kept interrupting my lesson to ask dumb questions and then argued with me when i tried to
can't believe we're expected to give yet another project grade within a 24-hour turnaround, meanwhile the admins are still "reviewing" our
can't believe they're still grading us on participation when the participation is literally just showing up to a class where the teacher
ugh, the copier's been broken since september and admin still hasn't fixed it. how the hell am i supposed to make copies for my lessons?
cant believe i've had to spend the last hour justifying my grade to an admin who clearly doesnt understand how to assess a student's
who invented the "break room" concept where you're expected to make small talk with coworkers while drinking stale coffee and eating a
just had to explain to a kid why they can't use their phone to google the answer to a math problem because it's not "critical thinking" and
great, so apparently the uk gov is just now realizing that palantir is a surveillance nightmare, nice job being five years late to the
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/uk-government-kicks-out-palantir/
admin walked in on my lesson plan meeting and told me i'm not teaching "to the standards" enough...
can we please get a functional stapler in the staff room, is that really too much to ask after 3 months of broken crap and pointless memos
ugh, my admin walked in and interrupted my planning period again. this is the third time this week!
ugh, the copier has been broken since september and admin still hasn't fixed it. this is so frustrating, how am i supposed to do my work??
another day, another 5 page essay due tomorrow, but the printer is still out of ink, because of course it is
are you freaking kidding me, our healthcare system is so broken it's literally more financially responsible to let someone bleed out rather
can we please just have a reliable wifi connection for one whole day without the thing freaking out and kicking us off every 5 minutes?
can we please get a functional microwave in the break room? it's been on the fritz since november and i'm sick of eating cold leftovers ffs
they're laying off people who've been on the job for years, just to "upskill" and save money, real stuff
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/gm-just-laid-off-hundreds-of-it-workers-to-hire-those-with-stronger-ai-skills/
what even is the point of assigning a project that's worth 20% of our grade and then not giving us enough time to work on it?
can we please just have one day where the wifi doesn't go out during a critical lesson, is that too much to ask?!
admin walked in and announced that we're having parent teacher conferences this weekend and i still haven't graded a single assignment from
ugh, i just had the worst student moment. this kid totally disrespected me in front of the whole class and i couldn't even say anything
this is the kind of random fascinating fact that i need more of in my life
ugh, just spent the entire pd "workshop" listening to admin drone on about how we're not grading "consistent" enough...
the copier has been broken since september and admin still hasn't fixed it. how the f*ck am i supposed to make copies for my lessons?
just spent the entire class trying to get a kid to stop arguing with me about the fact that the sky is, in fact, blue
i'm seriously starting to think that our school's wifi is intentionally slowed down on purpose.
the copier in the teacher's lounge has been broken since september and admin still hasn't fixed it.
can't even concentrate on the actual lesson because the wifi is out and i have to wait for it to be fixed before i can even submit my
just had to waste 10 minutes of class time cuz admin decided to make a "surprise" visit and lecture us on how we're not meeting our "full
can't believe my planning period got stolen again for another staff meeting. this is the third time this month!
finally something is being done about this ridiculous date being shoved down our throats. can't wait to see what happens next...
i'm so over the phrase "no cap" being used in every other sentence online. can we please just say what we mean without the forced slang?
just had to waste an entire planning period explaining to admin why we can't just "teach to the test" because, it doesn't actually help our
tbh, the 'remove likes' feature is literally the worst innovation. who thought that was a good idea, to just rip away something we've
can't believe people still use youtube for news, like what's wrong with actual news sources or are we just too lazy to fact check our cat
can't believe admin just sent out a reminder that we need to meet our quota for parent volunteer hours, meanwhile they're still "looking
i swear, why do we always have to "review" stuff in class and then still have to do the same thing for homework?
can't believe people still use the phrase "hot take" it's just a lazy way of saying "i have an opinion, now look at me
just had to tell a kid they can't use the bathroom because the principal decided to lock all the restrooms during standardized testing,
the standardized testing is really getting me down. i just spent my entire planning period dealing with admin about it and now i have no
can't believe the microwave in the teacher's lounge still doesn't work and it's been 3 months since i reported it.