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Carmen Farina
486 Ratings
Pros
"Great benefits; ability to build good collaborative relationships with colleagues; feel like you are making an impact on students' lives" (in 88 reviews)
"Working with kids, always interesting" (in 32 reviews)
Cons
"Depending on your position and if you allow it, you will have limited work life balance" (in 26 reviews)
"political tape, little to no feedback from superivsor" (in 15 reviews)
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"Not easy work, but not to difficult nether."
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 6 years
Pros
Plenty of vacation time plus paid summers off!
Cons
Working with children in not easy.
Advice to Management
Administrators need to make sure that the staff is doing what was agreed upon during staff meetings and do pop ups to see how things are running.
New York City Department of Education2018-10-10 "very good"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 20 years
Pros
working with children and families
Cons
politics, limitations on curriculum creativity
New York City Department of Education2019-03-21"Assist students with disabilities"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 4 years
Pros
Steady schedule, good opportunity to advance education
Cons
Low pay, no work during summer months
New York City Department of Education2019-03-15"Teacher"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at New York City Department of Education full-time
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You will work with a lot of strong and caring teachers
Cons
Students are very needy and require social services too.
New York City Department of Education2019-03-11"Beneficial start to a career"
StarStarStarStarStarI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 2 years
Pros
Beneficial start to a career
Cons
Not enough pay, nowhere to move up the career ladder. Limited position to really make a difference.
New York City Department of Education2019-03-11"review"
StarStarStarStarStarI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time
Pros
exposure to many programs and trainings
Cons
limited parking and large class sizes
New York City Department of Education2019-03-07"Great Learning Opportunity, Large Workload"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 6 years
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There are a variety of opportunities in and outside of the classroom for teachers.
Cons
On the job training could be more structured.
New York City Department of Education2019-03-05"Broken system with tons of problems, but nontheless the public schools of NYC"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 4 years
Pros
Lots of job opportunities, decent salary for teachers (compared to other urban environments), working with kids
Cons
Terrible leadership in the schools I worked at, political corruption, teacher restriction, teacher turn over, lack of resources, etc.
New York City Department of Education2019-03-17"N/A"
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RecommendsNo opinion of CEOI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than 4 years
Pros
Good benefits from health to pension
Cons
Major changes in disciplinary codes and evaluation of teachers need to be made. Unfair treatment and student behaviors put teachers in danger with no protections.
Advice to Management
Major changes in disciplinary codes and evaluation of teachers need to be made.
New York City Department of Education2019-03-16"First year post CF"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at New York City Department of Education full-time for more than a year
Pros
- making a difference in NYC DOE schools with many underprivileged children - paid holidays - pension - union support & meetings to help new SLPS + mentor support - working in schools with other seasoned SLPS - school hours are excellent and pay raises each year
Cons
- high caseloads in high needs areas like the Bx - speech supervisor kind of moody at times
Advice to Management
more professional development courses for SLPS
New York City Department of Education2019-02-28
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