************************************************************** K12NewsLetters - From Educational CyberPlayGround http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ ************************************************************** Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:01:38 -0400 From: TeacherPlanet News <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: TeacherPlanet News: Issue #15 To: THEEDNET-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Online version available at <http://www.globeteacher.com>http://www.globeteacher.com ============================================ TEACHERPLANET NEWS - now read by 205,000+ educators ============================================ Issue # 15 - April 14, 2004 Dear Member, This week's issue is packed full of great resources; don't forget that Earth Day is coming up next week. We also have some a new offer available to our US members only - a complimentary issue of Reader's Digest to each of our members - see Section E3 below! Thanks and Have a Great Week! ============================================ In this week's issue: A. Special Announcements B. Humor and Inspirations C. TeacherPlanet Features D. Rona's Teacher Tools E. Sites For Teachers F. Career Centre for Educators G. Latest News for Teachers ======================================= A. Special Announcements Please note that there are only two weeks remaining until we reach the deadline for submitting your application for 1 of 3 research positions posted at TeacherPlanet.com. For complete details, please visit <http://www.work4teachers.com>http://www.work4teachers.com ======================================= B. Humor and Inspirations * <http://www.quotes4teachers.com>Quotations - "Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts" ~Charles Dickens * <http://www.jokes4teachers.com>Jokes for Teachers - You Might be a Schoolteacher if... (A) * <http://www.crazy4teachers.com>Education Cartoon - "Schools or Bombs?" (A) * <http://www.teacherspot.com>Teacher Spot - Coming Soon ======================================= C. TeacherPlanet Features * <http://www.teacherplanet.com>Weekly Theme Pages - including <http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/librarians.php>Librarians' Day and <http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/earthday.php>Earth Day * <http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com>Lesson Plans - McREL's Lesson Plan Directory (A) * <http://www.units4teachers.com>Teaching Units - Asthma - cool 44 page unit (A) * <http://www.worksheets4teachers.com>Worksheets - Air Traffic Controller (E) ======================================= D. Rona's Teacher Tools * <http://www.myteachertools.com>Tool of the Week - Want to learn PowerPoint? Why wade through a big book - get a 13 step process that teaches you the 20% you REALLY need to know in under 2 hours. "I found it EXTREMELY well-written, concise and more to the point and useful than other books that span hundreds of pages...just about the best bargain out there" -Brainy Betty. * For more info <http://www.teachr.net/s/007.htm>CLICK HERE * <http://www.rubrics4teachers.com>Rubrics - 6 Traits Rubric (A) * <http://www.certificates4teachers.com>Certificates & Awards - Excellent Attitude (A) * <http://www.gradebooks4teachers.com>Gradebooks - Over 50 Electronic Gradebooks to choose from (A) * <http://www.cbomc.com/doc/cbc/ms/ms_1130.html?src_type=media&src=AE8_01_rc_04_301_9940>Books for Teachers - Save on kids' books! Get 5 for $2 ======================================= E. Sites For Teachers * <http://www.posters4teachers.com>Educational Posters - Adjectives (A) * <http://www.dvds4teachers.com>DVD's for Teaching - A Man For All Seasons (M,H) * <http://www.savings4teachers.com>Saving You Money - Reader's Digest: No Risk Offer - <http://www.teachr.net/s/006.htm>Click Here * <http://www.myteachersoftware.com>Educational Software - Math Invaders (E,M) * <http://www.sitesforteachers.com/perl/rankem.pcgi?id=teninc>SitesforTeachers.com - Over 1000 Teacher-Focused Sites (A) * <http://www.music4teachers.com>Music for Teachers - Hilarious "Teacher Therapy" - a great gift for teachers (A) ======================================= F. Career Center * <http://www.work4teachers.com>Weekly Job Feature - 3 Research Positions with TeacherPlanet * <http://www.resumes4teachers.com>Resumes for Teachers - Complimentary Preview Resume Available * <http://www.onlinedegrees4teachers.com>Online Degrees and Courses for Teachers - Jones International University, the first fully online, accredited university, is pleased to announce three new Master of Education degree programs for K-12 educators and administrators. For more information <http://teachr.net/adserver/click.php3?bannerID=359>CLICK HERE ======================================= G. 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