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Short video to help future teachers consider what kinds of teacher they intend to be.

100 Helpful Websites for New Teachers By Tara Miller You've been preparing for teaching for years, and now you finally get your chance to have a class of your own. With so much to learn as you get started, it can be overwhelming keeping it all straight. The following websites are loaded with helpful information that new teachers will appreciate.

"Here are some tips, shared experiences of other teachers, advice from the pros, and helpful information that can help make your student teaching experience the best it can be."

"ETAN provides a forum for educators and others to engage in the political process and project a unified voice in support of a common cause - improving teaching and learning through the systemic use of technology. ETAN's mission is to influence public policy-makers at the federal, state and local levels and to increase public investment in the competitiveness of America's classrooms and students."

Totally Teacher is using Pinterest, an online pinboard to collect and share teacher discounts. Check it out on Pinterest or www.totallyteacher.com for a complete list of discounts for teachers.

Social Network for future teachers

This website provides links used by teachers so they can be shared with other teachers and students. You can search by class, grade, or subject.

Teachers matter? Really? :)

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I would like to say thank you for sharing this information. As a teacher, it will be helpful for me to learn different tips for teaching students. I also work as a writer for various educational resources that can be found at https://bestessayservicesradar.com/. And I try to write different useful articles for students to help them study better in college. I want to teach my students with the best methods, so I try to improve my skills.

The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, constructive, goal directed (i.e., reflective), authentic, and collaborative (Jonassen, Howland, Moore, & Marra, 2003). The TIM associates five levels of technology integration (i.e., entry, adoption, adaptation, infusion, and transformation) with each of the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments. Together, the five levels of technology integration and the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments create a matrix of 25 cells..."

Here is a great example of a teacher's personal and classroom philosophy.

PE teacher using wiki for instruction and resource sharing. 

Interesting information about exclusive teacher discounts.

List of year-round teacher discounts from national stores.

Guidelines for safe and effective blogging in education.

Writing skills, methods, and concepts for educators.