TeacherPlanet Newsletter   March 12, 2006  
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For all our Irish friends, a Happy St. Paddy's Day to you this week. We also hope teachers enjoying a Spring/March Break have a safe and relaxing one!

1. Announcement: Argosy University

Argosy University's education programs are conducted in a collaborative environment designed to encourage innovation. Here, you'll explore the historical, philosophical, psychological, technical, theoretical and practical aspects of education and institutional administration. Cick here to learn more.

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

Teaching Units: St. Patrick's Day [See Details]
Lesson Plans: McRel's Lesson Plan Directory [See Details]
Worksheets: Hidden Animals Worksheet [See Details]
Monthly Themes: Over 200 Resource Pages [See Details]
SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
ESL Feature: Slang for ESL Students [See Details]
Tool of the Week: Flip Book Creator [See Details]
Assessment Rubrics: Independent Learning Rubric [See Details]
Certificates & Awards: Handwriting Skills [See Details]

3. Humor and Inspiration:

Crazy Cartoon: "The Feds Got Me" - [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: "Wet Grades" - [Read Joke]

Quote of the Week: Good teachers are those who know how little they know. Bad teachers are those who think they know more than they don't know. ~R. Verdi [More Quotes]

Educational Posters: Inspiring Students with Classroom Posters: Now Celebrate Women's History Month in March [See Poster].

4. Other Sites For Teachers:

MyTeacherSoftware.com: Get Complimentary Software - including the item featured to the right - along with 70 other Educational Programs. Pay only for the cost of shipping to your home or school [Visit Here]

SitesForTeachers: Over 1000 Teacher-Focused Sites [Here]

Announcement: 13 Ways to Improve Math Skills

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5. Career Center:

OnlineDegrees4Teachers.com: Featuring several of the top ranked online Master's Degree in Education for K-12 [Visit Site]

TeachersCollege.net: Over 100 Universities and Teachers' Colleges offering Online Courses for Teachers. Get your Advanced Degree or Certificate without leaving your home! [Visit Site]

6. Top Teacher News of the Week:

Visit http://www.news4teachers.com for details

- Missing teacher's family in TV plea
- Bush-bashing teacher reinstated
- Would-be teacher sues university, school district
- Teacher’s hearing ends with new allegation
- Ex-teacher holds students hostage in France
- Teacher gave students a peek at state test
- Teacher shouldn't politicize classroom
- Invention nets $1,000 prize for teacher
- The teacher should be saluted
- Girls terrorize teacher aide
- Teachers revolt over test
- FCAT shouldn't grade teachers
- Counties compete to snare best teachers

7. Our Friendly Supporters:

Argosy University - Educational Leadership
Walden University - Online Degrees for Teachers
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In this Issue:

1. Announcement
2. Lessons, Units & More
3. Humor & Inspiration
4. Other Sites for Teachers
5. Career Center
6. Top Teacher News
7. Featured Site by Level
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