TeacherPlanet Newsletter   November 12, 2007  
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Quote of the Week: Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain. ~Fawn M. Brodie

1. Nova Southeastern - Online M.A.T.L. in 14 Months!

Nova Southeastern University’s Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning (M.A.T.L.) online program allows you to earn your degree in just 14 months and is a great way to increase your salary potential without compromising your busy schedule. Plus, you can choose from four specializations - Elementary Reading, Elementary Mathematics, K-12 Curriculum and Instruction, and K–12 Technology Integration. For more information, visit here

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- Teaching Units: Thanksgiving in the USA [See Details]
- Worksheets: Language Arts Online Worksheets [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: "All About Coal" [See Details]
- ESL Feature: A List of ESL Newsletters [See Details]
- TeacherFreebies.com: Complimentary Software [Here]
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3. Humor, Inspiration & News:

- Crazy Cartoon: Can I Get a Thinking Cap? [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: Crazy English: Body Parts [See Joke]
- Posters 4 Teachers: "Stop the Bullying" Posters [See Poster]
- News 4 Teachers: Latest Teacher Headlines! [Read Here]

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- Degrees4Teachers: Online Masters in Education [Visit Here]
- MyTeacherSoftware: Complimentary Software [Visit Here]
- Fundraising 4 Teachers: Magazine Fundraising! [See Details]

Accelerated Reader™ - Build a love of reading in every student: All-new Accelerated Reader Enterprise includes access to more than 100,000 quizzes to help teachers keep every student motivated to read like never before. More information!
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