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How to Get a Teaching Job

by Adam Waxler

Aug 20, 2008 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (T 6390 Views

Let me set the scene for a moment… The interview committee at a well-respected, very competitive, high-paying school district has narrowed down its huge list of 500 applicants to the final three.
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Open Source Teaching

by Kim Gradel

Aug 20, 2008 E-Learning/CALL 3986 Views

Up until today, you may have missed one of the most exciting teaching revolutions that modern technology has provided. And as some of the best revolutions are, this one is free.
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Software for Organizing and Automating Students

by Doug Wille

Aug 20, 2008 E-Learning/CALL 3500 Views

_notregistered/art_178_4582d3051c~.jpg The student writing at the university level is typically a four-phase cycle, A professor issues a set of instructions for a writing assignment, A student constructs a document, The professor reviews and comments upon the document and The professor returns the document to the student. This writing workflow is computerized, That is, most university students write their many required reports on word processors. Then they convert the reports to paper so that a professor can read them and provide feedback in the form of scribbled marginal and interlinear comments.
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Thinking Ahead: The Forward Compatible Website

by Adam Plante

Aug 20, 2008 E-Learning/CALL 3271 Views

_notregistered/art_179_3a142821c1~.jpg Most students find schools and academic programs through the web. That is a well-known fact. We know that most students will find a school by using a search engine (namely Google) and we know that most of them use Internet Explorer as their primary browser. We know these things because of data collected from the past. What we don't know is how they will find programs in the future.
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Be A Great Teacher - 5 Things You Can Do That Take Little Of Your Time

by Shannon Tani

Aug 20, 2008 Teaching 4265 Views

a/admin/art_180_cc76e4dac0~.jpg All teachers want to be great teachers. But the pressures of lesson planning, grading, preparing materials, and talking to parents often eat away at the little time we have to work on being a great teacher. This can lead to frustration and feeling as though you are failing your students.
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Time Management For Teachers: Why Start A New School Year With The Sam

by Denise Landers

Aug 21, 2008 Other 3803 Views

_notregistered/art_182_d0b337b0a4~.jpg How can a teacher manage to find time during the day to get things done? In providing teacher time management training for school districts, I recognize that using time management in education at the teacher level is difficult because you face unique challenges.
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Axioms and Communication Process Model

by Gabriel Rise

Aug 21, 2008 Other 8711 Views

A manager that is unfamiliar with the Axioms and the Communication Process Model is at a great disadvantage in his organisation. To be successful in communication within the work place, a manager must understand how communication works so as to prevent any misunderstanding.
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Characteristics of Good English Instructors

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Aug 21, 2008 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (T 8507 Views

_notregistered/art_185_c71051c5a8~.jpg Teachers are the key figures in the English learning process. Their influence is fundamental to their students’ progress or lack thereof. To achieve the desired result in teaching English, i.e. guiding students to its successful acquisition, teachers have to be aware of and adhere to certain essentials. They also need to take into account crucial factors such as classroom atmosphere, classroom management, tolerance, patience, passionate, and other aspects. This introspective essay will undertake to highlight a number of good characteristics that make good English as a second or a foreign language instructor.
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Teacher Certification Test Preparation

by Brian Stocker

Aug 22, 2008 Teacher Training 4094 Views

_notregistered/art_187_ba018834ea~.jpg A Teacher Certification Test is required for all professional educators. For most, this test is crucial for the future of their careers. Thorough preparation is therefore necessary months before the scheduled test. We have compiled several helpful tips for the Teacher Certification Test Preparation.
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Management Education: Managers Are Not Born

by Anna Dorbyk

Aug 22, 2008 Career Development 3639 Views

Despite what you may have heard or thought, managers are not born. This notion of coming out of the womb equipped with a dazzling ability to lead is a false one. Instead, successful managers have learned a set of skills that help them to lead with confidence and authority. People who are committed to achieving success with other individuals in a work environment should understand that good management takes time and practice.
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