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Teachers.Net Gazette Vol.5 No.7 July 2008

Cover Story by Sue Gruber
It’s Summer…Time to Shift Gears and Re-energize!
A lighthearted perspective on what summer break can and should be.


Harry & Rosemary Wong: Effective Teaching
Eight Year Summary of Articles

Columns
»To Tell the TruthLeah Davies
»Discipline Without Stress, Inc.Marvin Marshall
»Teaching through Summer TV ViewingCheryl Sigmon
»A New Unified Field TheoryTodd R. Nelson
»The Busy Educator's Monthly FiveMarjan Glavac
»Get the Most Out of Being MentoredHal Portner
»Dear Barbara - Advice for SubsBarbara Pressman
»Keyboarding: Some Assembly RequiredRob Reilly

Articles
»Who’s Cheating Whom?
»Dealing with Dishonesty
»How To Prevent Cheating in Middle and High School
»When Is Student Failure The Teacher’s Fault
»Frogs Predict Massive Chinese Quake of 2008
»July 2008 Writing Prompts
»What Are We Doing? And Why Are We Doing It?
»"Boys Read" Effort Aims to Turn Boys Into Readers
»A Teaching Guide for Summer Song
»12 Test Taking Strategies that Boost Student Scores!
»Gardner-Style Lesson Plan: Molecular Basis of Heredity
»Federal Government Resources for Educators
»You Be the Chemist Activity Guides

Features
»Cheaters! Teachers talk about their experiences
»Printable Worksheets & Teaching Aids
»Candles of Inspiration: July 2008
»Lessons, Resources and Theme Activities: July 2008
»Video Bytes: The "Impotence" of Proofreading and More
»Today Is... Daily Commemoration for July 2008
»Live on Teachers.Net: July 2008
»The Lighter Side of Teaching
»Apple Seeds: Inspiring Quotes for Teachers
»Using Test "Cheat Sheets" To Enhance Student Learning
»"Those Who Can, Do; Those Who Can't, Teach"
»Newsdesk: Events & Opportunities for Teachers


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July 1, 2008
Recommended by Novel on The Teacher Chatboard
The "Impotence" of Proofreading - Taylor Mali
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjhOBiSk8Gg

Proofreading your peppers is a matter of the the utmost impotence. (3:22)

Recommended by karma on The Teacher Chatboard
Did You Know?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMcfrLYDm2U

Fascinating and sometimes stunning bits of information about Globalization and The Information Age. (8:19)

Recommended by daily on The Teacher Chatboard
Walkthroughs and Learning Objectives
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=7f89ddbebc2ac9128303

Admin dance promoting principals to conduct walkthroughs and ensure that teachers are posting learning objectives. Nextel commercial. (00:45)

Alfie Kohn on Punishment (1:11)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRE2gqjQx5Q

Levitating a cork by Quirkology
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j779GMm6N5g&feature=related

You won't believe your eyes until the reveal! (1:25)

Power Teaching's Classroom Management System: 6th Grade (1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XroJtR9gQc8

A lesson in the order of operations for a 6th grade class, demonstrating Power Teaching classroom management system. More information about Power Teaching is available from Chris Biffle, CBiffle@AOL.com. Or visit www.powerteachers.org. (6:13)

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