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Harry & Rosemary Wong
Ten Year Summary of Articles, 2000 to 2010
During my 1st and 2nd year, I was completely clueless and going insane! I was SURE teaching was not for me and I was surviving aimlessly and hopelessly. I didn't know how to put my teaching problems into words as I did not know what was wrong. Then I found your articles on teachers.net and your book. And you said "steal!"
A Poetry Unit that Transforms Reluctant Writers into Confident Poets
By Teresa Kirklandthe author shares a poetry unit she created for her 6th grade students. “I have found it very successful in my classroom and would like to share the idea …
Advice for Subs: Are You Ready for Subbing in High School?
By Barbara PressmanWhat if I really don’t know the material? If students ask me a question about Geometry or Chemistry, I’m afraid I’ll make a fool of myself if I don’t know …
Teaching Children the Essential Skill of Self-Control
By Leah DaviesWithout self-control, students say and do things impulsively which often leads to trouble. Children need to be taught to pause and think of the consequences that may result from their …
Dyslexia in the Kindergarten Child
By Kimberly WilloughbyEvery once in a while you have a student assigned to your class that seems a mystery, that makes you feel inadequate to the task. Hope was that student for …
Your School Could Win a $1000 Graphic Novel Prize Package from Picture Literacy
By Teachers.Net News DeskAn exciting sweepstakes event for elementary schools!
Children’s Business Cards – A Safety Issue
By Marybeth AmesEven youngsters who know all their personal information may not be able to share it during stressful events. The solution: business cards for kids.
Writing Prompts for July
By James WayneWhether motivating kids to write or just looking for interesting facts to store and use to impress others at parties, you’ll find Jim Wayne’s collection of writing prompts is a …
Watch Out for Trolls!
By Tim Newlin
In 1959 Thomas Dam was an unemployed danish fisherman. With no money to buy a Christmas gift for his daughter Lajla, he used his family’s carving talents to make a …
Today is…Silly & Serious Days of Note for July
By Ron VictoriaWondering when to observe Ratcatcher’s Day? Know when to shed your threads for National Nude Day? Will your jalopy be polished and ready for Ugly Truck Contest Day? And what …
Schoolies Humor: Something in Common
By Humorist John P. WoodAnother delightful panel from our long-time resident cartoonist, John P. Wood.
Advice for Substitute Teachers: Are Rewards the Answer?
By Barbara PressmanThe concept of extrinsic vs. intrinsic rewards is one that has been debated by education experts. Most of us feel that it’s always better when children are self motivated. And …
First Day of School Out of Control…What to do?
By Teachers.Net CommunityA frantic teacher needs help getting things under control during the first days of school, and peers jump in with lots of sage advice.
Casting Call! Teachers Sought for ABC Gameshow
By Teachers.Net News DeskAre you a star? Merv Griffin Entertainment’s new ABC prime-time game show Six Minds, is looking for teacher contestants.
Found in Macaroni and Cheese: The Key to Understanding Education
By Mitch Ward
If we don't change something about education practice, the results will never change, OR "What a pan of macaroni and cheese taught me about teaching and learning."
The 30 Days of Teachers.Net
Every day, for 30 days, we celebrate a different teacher feature from the Teachers.Net website. We've been busy on big improvements to help you with your teaching. So take a moment to get familiar with the website you built to specification. Your participation through this community has made it the largest and most active, and we think the most helpful teacher community online.
From the Teachers.Net Community
- Ed Secretary Arne Duncan to Host Live National ‘Teacher Town Hall’
- 70 Ways to Keep Students Engaged
- 30 Days of Teachers.Net
- Study The Crucible for McCarthyism? Yes. Puritans? Not really
- Hot Links, Lessons and Resources
- Advice for Substitute Teachers: Are Rewards the Answer?
- This ‘n’ That July – The Latest from Teachers.Net
- Creole Bread Pudding – Featured Recipe
- Featured Lesson: How Big is the Solar System?
- Corporal Punishment – Resources
- Apple Seeds – Quotes that Plant Ideas & Inspiration
- First Day of School Out of Control…What to do?
- Casting Call! Teachers Sought for ABC Gameshow
- Advice for Subs: Are You Ready for Subbing in High School?
- Your School Could Win a $1000 Graphic Novel Prize Package from Picture Literacy
- Today is…Silly & Serious Days of Note for July
- Schoolies Humor: Something in Common
Life Lessons We Can Learn from Butterflies
By Lanise Jacoby
Nature has a grand plan – we need to respect it. Butterflies lay their eggs on what are considered to be weeds. The caterpillars will eat the weeds, keeping them …
Hot Links, Lessons and Resources
By Teachers.Net ResourcesWe’ve searched out some terrific links and resources you’ll want to bookmark – and share!
Creole Bread Pudding – Featured Recipe
By Teachers.Net CommunityBread pudding with a kick!
A New Year Provides a Fresh Start: Don’t Waste it!
By Bill PageWhy will teachers be more effective in the 2010-2011 school year than they were last year? Answer: They won’t—unless they reflect on last year and improve and change.
Effective Finance Allocation in Low Budget, Limited Resourced Schools
By PR GuruprasadThe author offers suggestions for ways to allocate funds in a way that provides the most impact for the money – and it’s really quite simple…
Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Education – Simple, Powerful Tool to Transform Education?
By Stephen McClardBe warned, NLP is used for every type of manipulation you can imagine. Pickup artists, hypnotists, televangelists and shysters of all categories use NLP to cheat, steal and otherwise …
Karen’s PreK Page – Blogging Your Classroom Newsletter
By Karen CoxBlogging your classroom newsletters is the new and e-ffective way to inform parents and provide opportunities for informative interaction.
Featured Lesson: How Big is the Solar System?
By Teachers.Net News DeskAstronomy, like the size of the solar system, is such a vast subject that it can be a challenging one to teach. It’s a fascinating topic and there are so …
Corporal Punishment – Resources
By Teachers.Net News DeskResources examining – and opposing – the use of spanking and corporal punishment
Apple Seeds – Quotes that Plant Ideas & Inspiration
By Barb StutesmanInspirational thoughts and wisdom selected especially with educators in mind.
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