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What does a teacher make? Science Experiment: CO2 Is Heavier Than Air; What is the Multiple Intelligence Theory? An Overview of Piaget's Developmental Theory; Teaching English with Games; What Teaching is to Me; Early Literacy Activity: Egg Carton Game
By Kathleen Carpenter
Gazette Editor-in-Chief
January 1, 2008
Teachers.Net rounded up the following education related videos posted on YouTube, hoping our readers find them interesting and helpful.

We also hope that watching the videos linked below will inspire the talented teachers and school administrators within the Teachers.Net community to upload THEIR material to YouTube so we can share it with other educators.

If you post or stumble upon a lesson, science experiment, classroom tour, craft how-to or other relevant material on YouTube, please submit the url (http://) and a brief description of the video's topic to the Teachers.Net Gazette so we can share it in a future issue.

Let's see YOU on YouTube!

1. What does a teacher make??
Poet Taylor Mali's poem, Objection overruled, or You can always go to law school if things don't work out is a response to the question, "What does a teacher make?" Watch Taylor Mali recite his poem with great passion, on YouTube. (3:08)

Taylor Mali's poem appeared as the Teacher Feature in the August 2003 Teachers.Net Gazette and he joined us for a live chat

2. Kid's Science Experiment To Show CO2 Is Heavier Than Air
One reviewer said: Simple, but really cool. Indeed, it's like magic, pouring something you cannot see [onto] a candle to extinguish the fire. Great way to interest some kids in science. (1:09)



3. What Is Multiple Intelligence Theory?
Dr. Howard Gardner explains how he came to develop his theory of Multiple Intelligences. At the end of the video is information about how to access the full interview online. (2:18)

Dr. Howard Gardner chatted with Teachers.Net about his book Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century (click here for Howard Gardner Chat transcript).

4. Teaching English with Games
Three examples of how to incorporate games into your ESL and EFL classes. (9:50)

5. What Teaching is to Me
A teacher's warmhearted powerpoint tribute to the joy of teaching. (1:37)

6. Egg Carton Game - Early Literacy Activity
An egg carton is the tool in this activity that focuses on initial letter sounds. (1:55)





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