{"id":26,"date":"2008-06-10T22:47:23","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T15:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/msmichetti.edublogs.org\/?p=26"},"modified":"2008-06-10T22:47:23","modified_gmt":"2008-06-10T15:47:23","slug":"google-teacher-no-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/google-teacher-no-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Teacher No-Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alas, it hath been written:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hello &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for applying to the Google Teacher Academy at the<br \/>\nGoogleplex. \u00a0We had over 250 applications for only 50 spots, and we&#8217;re<br \/>\nsorry to inform you that all 50 slots have been confirmed. \u00a0We realize<br \/>\nthat there are many amazing people that won&#8217;t be able to attend, and<br \/>\nwe wish we had room for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again for all your hard work and accomplishments. We wish you<br \/>\nluck in your continued endeavors.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers and best,<br \/>\nThe Google Teacher Academy Team<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So I guess this year I will not be one of these:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/educators\/images\/cert_teacher.gif\" alt=\"Google Certified Teacher\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But I am going to send them a quick reply asking what kept me from being in the 50 Definites as opposed to one of the Purgatory Delegates.\u00a0 Surely if I try again I could get in?\u00a0 Especially if I have been Wait-Listed before?<\/p>\n<p>But I will save that e-mail to the GTA team tomorrow, for tonight it is already late and sleep beckons.\u00a0 Thanks to all of you well-wishers and the positive support you gave me in my personal learning network.\u00a0 I appreciate your kind words more than you know.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>In TeacherTechGeekyness,<\/p>\n<p>A very tired Ms. M<\/p>\n<h3 class='related_post_title'>Like this? 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