TeacherPlanet Newsletter   July 28, 2008  
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Quote of the Week: People learn something every day; a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong. ~Bill Vaughan

1. Announcement: Argosy University

At Argosy University, we pave the way for our students¹ success in a way few universities do< with a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills & practical experience alongside academic learning. Drawing from a 30-year tradition of excellence in psychology & behavioral sciences education. Our programs equip you with the tools for the human side of success.

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

-SitesforTeachers: 1000+ Great Teacher Sites [See Details]
-Lesson Plans: History and Social Studies Lessons [See Details]
-Certificates & Awards: Outstanding Community Service [Details]
-Teaching Units: Manners and Etiquette for Students [See Details]
-Worksheets: Graphic Organizers for Reading [See Details]
-Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
-Tool of the Week: Science Experiments at School [See Details]
-ESL Feature: Online Games for the ESL Classroom [See Details]
-TeacherFreebies.com: Complimentary Teacher Resource [Here]
-Assessment Rubrics: Holistic Critical Thinking Rubric [See Details]

Jones International University® (JIU) - With a renowned faculty of instructors from some of the most distinguished institutions in the world, Jones International University® (JIU) offers 100% online programs for master’s and doctoral degrees in education. As The Gold Standard Online University™, JIU can be reached at 800.563.0733 or online at www.jiudegrees.com.

3. Humor, Inspiration & News:

- Crazy Cartoon: "Summer Vacation Cartoon" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: "Late for School" [See Joke]
- News For Teachers: Latest Teacher Headlines, including...
- "Teacher lasts 20 hours on carnival ride, wins $1K" [Read Story]
- "Almost 200 trained teachers failed to find a job" [Read Story]
- "Brit schoolgirl, 16, to wed teacher, 50!" [Read Story]

4. Other Sites of the Week For Teachers:

- Teachers Degrees: Online Masters in Education [Visit Here]
- Classroom Posters: Motivate Your Students [See Posters]
- Fundraising: Fun Fundraiser & Information Kit! [See Fundraisers]

Featured Book: Moodle 1.9 E-Learning Course Development - A complete guide to successful learning using Moodle, focused on course development and delivery and using the best educational practices. Moodle is relatively easy to install and use, but the real challenge is to develop a learning process that leverages its power and maps effectively onto the content established learning situation. This book guides you through meeting that challenge.

5. Our Friendly Supporters:

...Connect with Walden University in our open forum
...Argosy University - Degrees for Teachers
...Nova Southeastern University - M.A.T.L. online

With a faculty of instructors from distinguished institutions around the world, Jones International University offers online degree programs in education. 800.563.0733, www.jiudegrees.com
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1. Announcement
2. Lessons, Units & More
3. Humor Inspiration News 4. Sites for Teachers
5. Our Friends

 

1000 Great Educational Sites For Teachers

 

- Argosy University
- Walden University
- Nova Southeastern U
- Jones International U ®

 

 
 
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