Quote of the Week: A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron. ~Horace Mann
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1. Announcement: Toshiba ExploraVision Awards
ExploraVision is a national science competition that encourages K-12 students to create and explore visions of future technology. It teaches students creative thinking, problem solving and how to organize and convey their knowledge more effectively. ExploraVision can be the beginning of a lifelong adventure in science. Visit here to learn more. |
2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items
- Lesson Plans: Martin Luther King Jr Lesson Plans [See Details]
- SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
- Certificates & Awards: Community Service [See Details]
- Teaching Units: No Name-Calling Week [See Details]
- Worksheets: New Year's Workbook [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: January Printable Calendars [See Details]
- ESL Feature: New Year's ESL Activities [See Details]
- Complimentary: 13 Ways to Improve Student Math Skills [Here]
- Assessment Rubrics: Exploring Rubrics [See Details]
3. Humor and Inspiration:
Crazy Cartoon: Whale Splinters? [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: Test Jokes: Part 2 [Read Details]
Announcement: Walden University
Challenge your mind, not your schedule, with a distance-learning master’s degree in education from Walden University . Walden offers classroom teachers a practical way to strengthen their skills and advance their career, in areas such as curriculum, technology, leadership, math, science, reading, and more. For information visit HERE |
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OnlineDegrees4Teachers.com: Featuring several of the top ranked online Master's Degree in Education for K-12 [Visit Site]
MyTeacherSoftware.com: Get Complimentary Software - including up to 50 Educational Programs. Pay only for the cost of shipping to your home or school [Visit Here]
5. Top Teacher News of the Week:
Visit http://www.news4teachers.com for details
- Teacher critical as school ski trip ends with crash
- 'Freedom' teacher making a difference
- Teacher shares love of agriculture
- Teachers enjoy holiday … from pollies
- Schoolboys must have male teachers
- Teachers not being paid enough
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