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  TeacherPlanet Newsletter   AUGUST 03, 2009  
  Newsletter Issue #285 - 2009 - Now over 150,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 

 
 

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-Sites for Teachers: 1000+ Teacher Resources [See Details]
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-Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
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- Crazy Cartoon: "Homework Again!" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: "Homework Jokes: Part 1" [See Joke]

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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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