| Teachers in Space is looking for teachers who want to fly in the new suborbital spacecraft, then return to the classroom. Weekend and summer training takes only three weeks, so teachers can keep... | |
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| Peg Tyre, the author of The Trouble with Boys, talks to Teacher Magazine about designing schools that help boys achieve.
It turns out that there is good research from the U.K. that suggests if you... | |
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| Writing a racial slur about Barack Obama on the white board may end the career of Greg Howard, a teacher at Marianna Middle School in Florida. Howard, who’s been teaching in the district for 17... | |
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| I’ve signed up for the Bloggers’ Challenge at Donors Choose. Go here to find teachers who need funding to teach immigrant students about America, buy books for a classroom library or pay... | |
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| Grades mean different in things in different places, writes Stafford Palmieri on Education Gadfly.
BaltoNorth, a Baltimore public school parent, asked for the decoder ring to local middle-school... | |
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| New York City teachers’ performance will be measured based on how much their fourth- through eighth-grade students improve on annual state math and reading tests, reports the New York Times.... | |
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| I’ve signed up for the Bloggers’ Challenge at Donors Choose. Go here to find teachers who need funding to teach immigrant students about America, buy books for a classroom library or pay... | |
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| The financial mess is a “teachable moment,” says the U.S. Treasury. From the LA Times:
See Sally. See Sally run from the bank. Run Sally run.
In the midst of one of the worst banking... | |
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| Teachers and students like clickers — hand-held devices that let students send their answers to the teacher, reports the Idaho Statesman.
(Sixth-grade teacher Jill) Hanford swears by the... | |
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| Virginia teachers should celebrate “Obama Blue Day” on Tuesday by wearing blue to school, their union told them.
“There are people out there not yet registered. You teach some of... | |
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