21. Congratulations to the winners of the Spring 2011 AAEF Teacher Scholarship and Classroom Grant competition!
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...  Hamner Fort Gibson Public School Oklahoma Gerald Harry Franklin Police and Fire High School Arizona Stephanie Proud Providence Hall ...

22. Congratulations! AAE Awards Teacher Scholarships to CA Charter School Teachers
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... CA Betty-Jo Nascimento, Delhi, CA Heidi Jacobson, Santa Cruz, CA Carole Adams, Victorville, CA Wendy Wilson, Corona, CA Deanna Simmerman, Lodi, CA Julie Walsh, Fullerton, CA Stephanie Deininger, Redlands, ...

23. New Year’s Resolutions (yours and theirs)
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...  New Year’s Resolutions by Bruce Lansky Stephen R. Covey Regarding myself, I have one major professional goal for next semester's Spanish class-- differentiate more strategies for my students' lessons ...

24. Show Some Teacher Appreciation on Facebook
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Think back to your favorite class. Not the one where you got to goof off, but the one where you realized that learning could be fun. Perhaps you didn’t admit at the time that you actually enjoyed chemistry, ...

25. Go Green and Save Money by Reusing Supplies
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The economic downturn doesn’t have to adversely affect schools thanks to efforts by local innovators who find ways to help schools, teachers, and students get the supplies they need. The schools ...

26. Find Your Library Between Starbucks and J. Crew
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Some libraries across the nation are making changes that make a big difference, reports EdWeek.org. Bookmarks, a branch of the Dallas public library, is reintroducing the community to the public library ...

27. Ten Tips for Teachers for Staying Smart on Social Networking Websites
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Articles have peppered newspapers and blogs about the dangers of social networking sites to professionals, and particularly to teachers. In 2007, The Columbus Dispatch highlighted three teachers’ racy ...

28. Evaluating KIPP School Reform Efforts
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This month the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) released results of an ongoing study of 22 of its 82 schools done by Mathmatica Policy Research, Inc. The study examines student characteristics and achievement ...

29. Rap Your Way Through Algebra
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♪♫ I’m just a bill, yes I’m only a bill. ♪♫ This and many other Schoolhouse Rock songs (click here for more) were written to teach children different academic lessons in a fun way. A teacher ...

30. Facebook and the PTA, Looking Out for Students
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Don’t take candy from strangers, don’t talk to strangers, don’t go anywhere with a person you don’t know. These warnings and many more must be taught to children, as they have been taught to them for ...