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  TeacherPlanet Newsletter   MARCH 09, 2009  
  Newsletter Issue #264 - 2008 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 

 
 

Quote of the Week: Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once you grow up. ~Pablo Picasso

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: Journalism Lessons [See Details]
-Certificates & Awards: "Reaching for the Stars" Award [Details]
-Teaching Units: St. Patrick's Day Resource Page [See Details]
-Worksheets: Happy Easter Coloring Page [See Details]
-Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
-Tool of the Week: The Great Graph Match [See Details]
-ESL Feature: Current Events: Slumdog Children [See Details]
-TeacherFreebies: Complimentary Teacher Resource [Here]
-Assessment Rubrics: Math Problem Solving Rubric [Details]

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.

3. Humor, Inspiration & News:

- Crazy Cartoon: "I Need Help with my Homework" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: "Geography Jokes: Part 6 " [See Joke]
- News For Teachers: Latest Teacher Headlines, including...
- "Teachers suspended for refusal to give test" [Read Story]
- "Big rise in head teacher sackings " [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]

Drupal for Education and E-Learning: .. The book focuses around creating educational activities in Drupal, with lots of examples of realistic courses and classroom ideas and how to implement them. This book is for anybody looking to use Drupal to support teaching and learning; more generally, the examples given in this book can also be used by anybody looking to use Drupal to publish social media. This book is not a developer's manual; you do NOT need to know code, or HTML, or CSS, to benefit from this book. Please visit HERE.

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...Walden University - Online Degree for Teachers
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