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A Love Letter to Teachers Everywhere

by Mary Reynolds

Apr 6, 2011

An unknown author once said… “A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.”

In September of 1957, John Wayne "Jack" Schlatter entered a classroom and walked into his Life. He faced thirty students and saw his future filled with gifts. By 1985, the gifts from teaching were so many that he wrote "I ...See More

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Special Education question.......

by Special Education Teacher in Alabama

Apr 10, 2011

I am Highly Qualified to teach special education students at the elementary level, and have done so for almost two decades in Alabama. I inquired about moving to a different unit that contains some students that are taught extended standards and require the AAA. Was told that I was not highly qualified to teach students that require the AAA. Anyone...See More

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What is teaching in Mobile like?

by curious about alabama

Apr 14, 2011

Hi all: Please if someone knows, can you tell me about the teaching climate in Mobile AL. Am considering a move there.

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mobteacher I'm only a student teacher, but it really depends on what you are qualified to teach and what you want out of teaching, I guess.

For regular core subject area public school teachers, the pay is about average-30,000-50,000 per year---and depends on the amount of experience and education you have. Depending on the school you choose, though,...See More

Apr 19, 2011

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curious about alabama Thank you mobteacher. Helps me make my decision!!!

On 4/19/11, mobteacher wrote: > I'm only a student teacher, but it really depends on what you > are qualified to teach and what you want out of teaching, I > guess. > > For regular core subject area public school teachers, the pay > is about average-30,000-50,000 per year...See More

Apr 20, 2011

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We are thinking of you Alabama Teachers!

by Pecos

Apr 28, 2011

To my sisters and brothers in Alabama.......you are in my prayers. Even if you and your families are safe and well, you have tremendous challenges ahead.

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Marilyn On 4/28/11, Pecos wrote: > To my sisters and brothers in Alabama.......you are in my > prayers. Even if you and your families are safe and well, > you have tremendous challenges ahead. Thank you so much. I am with one of the closing schoools and I will let them all know about this message. We all need to stick together now. We never know w...See More

Apr 30, 2011

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Kindergarten-Mrs. Batchelor;Preschool-Mrs. Sheridan

by Peggy Olyniec

May 4, 2011

Found a torn yearbook page in Scottsboro after the tornadoes last week. Curious where it came from.

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Tornado

by amylynnd

May 12, 2011

Hi all, I am a primary teacher in FL. I would love to volunteer in Alabama in the wake of the disaster using some of my skills-- whether it be childcare, teaching, etc. Anyone know of any opportunities? Thanks!

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Trans-Atlantic Science

by Diego Gonzalez

May 13, 2011

Hello everybody, my name is Diego Gonzalez and I am a science teacher who teaches Science in a mid-school in Malaga (Andalucia) southern Spain.

I'm currently in the United States with the intention of contact with teachers who could be interested in making an educational project for the next academic course 2011-2012, so that science stud...See More

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technology survey - quick and easy!

by JP

May 26, 2011

I am doing a survey as part of a project for a graduate course. If you could take a minute to take this survey, I would appreciate it. Thanks so much!

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Do you know a 1st Gr. Teacher who lost everything in tornado

by Marsha

May 26, 2011

Looking for a first grade teacher who lost their personal classroom library due to recent tornadoes. Retired 1st grade teacher has books - for the students & teacher resources - to donate to someone who will be able to use and 'love' them as much as we did. Please email me so I can share what is on hand.

Thinking of all who were affec...See More

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Lisa No, I don't, but this is a very thoughtful offer. You might try the Phil Campbell system. I believe that they lost almost everything. Liza in Harvest tornado are

Jul 6, 2011

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Bo I lost everything in the April tornado. I am in Tuscaloosa, but I teach PreK. Bo

On 7/06/11, Lisa wrote: > No, I don't, but this is a very thoughtful offer. You might > try the Phil Campbell system. I believe that they lost almost > everything. Liza in Harvest tornado are

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