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TEACHERS.NET GAZETTE
Volume 4 Number 1

COVER STORY
Corks are popping! January is awards month in the world of children's literature. Esme Codell writes about contenders for the Caldecott award for best illustration in American children's literature, the Newbery for best writing, the Coretta Scott King award, and others...
COLUMNS
Business Cards & No Problem With Hurricane Lili Dec./Jan. Effective Teaching by Harry & Rosemary Wong
Learning and Relationships, The two are inseparable Promoting Learning by Marv Marshall
Teach Children Test-taking Skills Instant Ideas for Busy Teachers by Barbara Gruber and Sue Gruber
Teachers Have Two Jobs Teachers As Learners by Hal Portner
Male Elementary Teachers Ask the School Psychologist by Beth Bruno
Starting a New Year…Ginny's List of 10 The Eclectic Teacher by Ginny Hoover
Sites for School Principals and High School Teachers The Busy Educator's Monthly Five (5 Sites for Busy Educators) by Marjan Glavac
New Versions of Software Can Be Overkill Ed-Tech Talk by Rob Reilly
Why Didn't We Think of That? 4 Blocks by Cheryl Sigmon
Corks Are A-Poppin' at PlanetEsme.com! Postcard from Planet Esme - News from the world of children's books by Esmé Codell
January Articles
January Regular Features
January Informational Items
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About Marjan Glavac...
Marjan Glavac (BA, BEd, MA) is a professional speaker, teacher and author. He has used computers in education on the very first day he began teaching in 1982. Since that time, he has introduced thousands of students K-University, parents and teachers to computer technology and to the Internet through online courses, websites, classroom lessons, workshops, speeches, articles, computer columns, newsletters and his latest best selling book, The Busy Educator's Guide To The World Wide Web 2ND EDITION (Foreword by Dr. Harry Wong author of The First Days Of School).

Marjan is currently a gr.5 home room teacher at Wilfrid Jury Public School in London, Ontario, Canada where he resides with his wife Maria and their two children, Vanessa and Collin. He can be contacted by e-mail at marjan@glavac.com or through his website at: http://www.glavac.com


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The Busy Educator's Monthly Five...
by Marjan Glavac
Each month Marjan Glavac, professional speaker, teacher and author of The Busy Educator's Guide To The World Wide Web 2ND EDITION (Foreword by Dr. Harry Wong author of The First Days Of School) presents The Busy Educator's Monthly Five -- five websites for educators that are easy to read, simple to use and worthwhile to know. Sign up for his monthly free Busy Educator's Newsletter at: http://www.glavac.com

Sites for School Principals and High School Teachers

Here are five sites for school principals and high school teachers:

National Association of School Principals
http://www.naesp.org

NAESP has grown to become the most powerful voice of Pre-K-8 principals across the United States and around the world. If you're an administrator or want to become one, you'll want to visit this site.

National Middle School Association (NMSA)
http://www.nmsa.org

Established in 1973, National Middle School Association (NMSA) serves as a voice for professionals, parents, and others interested in improving the educational experiences and developmental needs of young adolescents (youth 10-15 years of age). Great resources and links to even more.

High School Hub
http://highschoolhub.org

A noncommercial gateway to free online academic resources for high school students. It features interactive learning activities, an ongoing poetry contest, student artwork, a reference collection, college information, and subject guides.

The National Association of Secondary School Principals
http://www.nassp.org

The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) serves leaders in middle level and high schools, including administrators, teachers, students, and others interested in education and the welfare of today's youth.

Secondary School Educators
http://7-12educators.about.com/
education/7-12educators/mbody.htm

An extensive list of subject links, articles and resources for high school teachers brought to you by a "real live" guide. An interactive chat board is also available to discuss current issues in the secondary school system.


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