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Praxis test Math and Elementary Education Content Area

by Lana

Feb 15, 2009

does anyone know reasonable tutors in the Shreveport area for the Math Praxis PPST and Elementary Education Content Area. If you do please let me know!!!!!!!!!!!!Thanks

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Baby Boomers - Ageism

by If it is not you, it is probably your friend

Mar 2, 2009

Hello, Everyone,

This survey is for a paper addressing the rise in ageism in the U.S. Public Schools. The focus group is aged 55+ years and still teaching. However,if you are over 40 years old, you may participate if your heart desires. You are in the ADEA's protected group and thank you. You might also want to go to the new website and bl...See More

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teachNOLA interview lesson plan

by Maddy

Mar 7, 2009

Hello out there! I will be interviewing with teachNOLA next month, and I was wondering if I could get any tips from anyone who has already gone through the process. Specifically, I am curious about the lesson plan portion of the interview. I am a high school English teacher, and will prepare a lesson to share...just wondering if anyone can point me...See More

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Merrill Wear a bullet-proof vest and take a cab (otherwise your car will be stolen).

On 3/07/09, Maddy wrote: > Hello out there! > I will be interviewing with teachNOLA next month, and I > was wondering if I could get any tips from anyone who has > already gone through the process. > Specifically, I am curious about the lesson plan...See More

Mar 9, 2009

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Maddy Thanks NOLAteach. I appreciate your thoughtful suggestions. I will look at the standards and design my lesson accordingly. I will probably go the graphic organizer route. I'm looking forward to the interview! About your comment Merill...not really the advice that I was looking for! But I'm sure you have good intentions, so thanks anyways.

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Mar 9, 2009

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Relocating to New Orleans

by Shena

Mar 7, 2009

My husband and I are looking to relocate to New Orleans. Can anyone tell me about the opportunities for employment for teachers? Is it pretty competitive? I have my K-9 certificate with a math endorsement.

Thanks!

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Kimmie Hi Shena. I relocated to New Orleans last summer. I was immediately offered 4 jobs at 4 different charter schools, and accepted what seemed to be the most promising. I liked the idea of charter schools, and was very excited. Having taught for 17 years in urban Atlanta, I thought I could teach anywhere, but nothing could have prepared me for what I ...See More

Mar 10, 2009

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Pam On 3/10/09, Kimmie wrote: > Hi Shena. I relocated to New Orleans last summer. I was > immediately offered 4 jobs at 4 different charter schools, and > accepted what seemed to be the most promising. I liked the > idea of charter schools, and was very excited. Having taught > for 17 years in urban Atlanta, I thought I could teach > ...See More

Aug 3, 2009

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Are You Too Young or Old?

by EA

Mar 9, 2009

On 3/09/09, EA wrote: > Hello Fellow Educators, > > Please take the time to look this over to see if any of it > applies to you or someone you know. Your View Counts Too! > I will post the results. > > Thank you so very,very,much. > E

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Would They Hire You?

by EA MCGRAW

Mar 18, 2009

My Fellow Educators,

What affects the marketability of a professional educator? If you had to interview for a job as an educator, today, would you be hired, or would you have factors that affect your marketability? Take this survey...find out! Results will be posted May 11, 2009. NO NAMES PLEASE.

Thank you, Ea

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2009 pay raise

by a adams

Mar 31, 2009

has anybody heard about a pay raise this year

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TeachNOLA Waitlisted

by Neill L

Apr 1, 2009

I was just placed on a wait list for acceptance to the 2009 TeachNOLA program. I was wondering if anyone knew how many people are wait-listed or if anyone here has experience being on a wait list for this program... Thanks Neill

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Grant On 4/01/09, Neill L wrote: > I was just placed on a wait list for acceptance to the > 2009 TeachNOLA program. I was wondering if anyone knew how > many people are wait-listed or if anyone here has > experience being on a wait list for this program... > Thanks > Neill

Hi Neill, I interviewed with TeachNOLA this past month ...See More

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Praxis mild to moderate test

by V

Apr 12, 2009

Has anyone taken the praxis mild to moderate test? I also have to take the elementary content knowldege test? I found a study guide for the content knowledge and it seems pretty detailed, especially the science and social studies. But I haven't found a study guide for the mild to moderate test. Has anyone taken either of these test.

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