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  TeacherPlanet Newsletter   JANUARY 19, 2009  
  Newsletter Issue #257 - 2008 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 

 
 

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.

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

-Sites for Teachers: 1000+ Teacher Resources [See Details]
-Lesson Plans: Inauguration Day Lessons [See Details]
-Certificates & Awards: 100 Days of Perfect Attendance [Details]
-Teaching Units: Chinese New Year Unit for Jan 26th [See Details]
-Worksheets: Barack Obama Printable Crossword [See Details]
-Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
-Tool of the Week: The Mind of Isaac Newton [See Details]
-ESL Feature: Inauguration Vocabulary Sheets for ESL [See Details]
-TeacherFreebies.com: Complimentary Teacher Resource [Here]
-Assessment Rubrics: Student Behavior Rubrics [Details]

University of Saint Mary – Online MAT

Is advancing your education part of your lesson plan?
University of Saint Mary offers a 100% online Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree – with an emphasis on curriculum and instruction – which is recognized by several prominent accrediting bodies. With no mandatory on-campus visits, you can earn your degree from the comfort of your home in as little as 18 months. For more information and to download a free brochure, visit here.

3. Humor, Inspiration & News:

- Crazy Cartoon: "Teacher Pay vs. CEO Pay" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: "We've Gone Metric?" [See Joke]
- News For Teachers: Latest Teacher Headlines, including...
- "Inauguration Is Inspiring Classrooms Nationwide" [Read Story]
- "Teachers Save Man In Burning SUV" [Read Story]

4. Other Sites of the Week For Teachers:

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

Announcement: Walden University

Are you ready to give something back to your community by becoming a teacher? Walden University offers accelerated, online teacher preparation programs with an optional Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. The demand for highly trained and prepared teachers has never been greater. Now is the time to answer this call to service. For more information visit here.

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...University of Saint Mary – 100% ONLINE MAT - NCATE Accredited
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