http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress Teacher Articles on the Internet Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:28:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/nbpts-chats/ http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/art-museum-webinar/ http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/on-resigning/ 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 [...]]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/sad/ http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/flat-stanley-contest/ 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!"]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/aspergers-book/ 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?]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/hal-portner/standards-assessments-rubrics/ 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.]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/teach-with-magic/ From the Arts to Science to Math, some of the best sites on the web!]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/marjan-glavac/site-reviews/ 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 ]]> http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/james-wayne/writing-prompts-nov/