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November 2009
Vol 6 No 11
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Archive for November, 2009

BULLETIN! NBPTS Chats Saturdays, 4pmET, Teachers.Net Meeting Room

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 20th, 2009

The Teachers.Net Meeting Room is available to NBPTS teachers (CT’s, candidates, mentors) for informal chat and peer support on Saturdays, 4 – 6 pm. This is informal, unmoderated real time chat open to all without pre-registration.
Enter the Meeting Room through http://teachers.net/chat/meetings.html, sign in with a nickname (email is optional), click on “join Chat,” then post [...]



Webinars for Educators from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 13th, 2009

Webinars for Educators from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Posted on 11/13/09
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers “Webinars for
Educators”: a way for teachers to explore works of art and
museum resources though their computers by interacting
though online discussion and activities with Museum Staff.
We offer live 75-minute sessions that include a range of
activities that teachers can adapt [...]



On Resigning My Job

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 7th, 2009

Posted by a teacher on Teachers.Net Chatboard
I have a student I adore: half the time he’s on planet who-am-I-where-am-I-and-where’s-my-notebook? The other half he’s demonstrating what a truly old soul he is: surprising, empathic, insightful.
Last Wednesday, at the end of the day, the girls in the class were lining up to attend an
after-school science program that [...]



Teachers.Net Contributor Has Passed Away

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 4th, 2009

November 4, 2009
Teachers.Net has received the sad news that educator, lecturer and Teachers.Net Gazette contributor Dorothy Rich passed away on October 25.

Former Washington Post columnist, founder and president of the nonprofit Home and School Institute, MegaSkills Education Center in Washington, DC, Dorothy Rich was the author of MegaSkills and developer of the MegaSkills Teacher Training [...]



NEWS! Flat Stanley, Teachers.Net, a Disney Contest

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 3rd, 2009

Breaking news!



New Aspergers Book

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 1st, 2009

Tim Newlin, father of a child with Asperger’s syndrome, calls this new book “Brilliant!” and says, “If you are the parent or teacher of an Asperger child, then you must have this book!”



Standards, Assessments and Rubrics – Oh My!

By Hal Portner • Nov 1st, 2009

What do we want students to learn? How will we know whether they’ve learned what we want them to? To what extent can and will they apply what they’ve learned? And why should we want to know all this?



Teachers Replace Chalk with Magic!

By Teachers.Net News Desk • Nov 1st, 2009

Teach By Magic offers a unique program designed to inspire student imagination, interest and engagement, ensuring that lessons are retained through innovative, fun, and visual lessons using magic tricks.



The Busy Educator’s Monthly 5 Web Sites

By Marjan Glavac • Nov 1st, 2009

From the Arts to Science to Math, some of the best sites on the web!



History, Pop Culture, Trivia: Writing Prompts for November!

By James Wayne • Nov 1st, 2009

Hook your reluctant student writers with fast-facts about Moby Dick, Frankenstein, Blackbeard, Joe DiMaggio, Nellie Bly, football and many other fascinating topics tied to November. Adults will find them



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