Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id eB5CWP920708; Tue, 5 Dec 2000 07:32:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 07:32:26 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <NDBBIIAMELHODBHLMPKIGEPDCEAA.nsledd@famlit.org> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Nancy Sledd" <nsledd@famlit.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3286] Education World Newsletter Vol.4 Issue 50 X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 6088 Lines: 183 Hi all. This is an electronic newsletter I receive each week. Some of you may be interested in receiving this one as well. I do not plan to forward this one to the list in the future...just doing so this time in the event some of you want to subscribe. Nancy Sledd Education World Newsletter ------------------------- WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK AT EDUCATION WORLD(R) Vol.4 Issue 50 December 4, 2000 Dear Education Professionals, If this newsletter has been forwarded to you, you may sign up at: http://www.educationworld.com/maillist.shtml If you enjoy this newsletter, please feel free to forward it to other teachers! ********************************************** EDUCATION WORLD'S Newsletter is brought to you byAltaVista. AltaVista has the resources you need to find what you're looking for. Whether you're searching for homework help, mp3/audio files, news or products, we can find it for you. 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ADMINISTRATORS * Anonymity Spurs Students to Report Potential Violence BOOKS IN EDUCATION * Make a Place for These Books About Space! CURRICULUM * Classroom Rewards Reap Dividends for Teachers and Students * Reward Systems That Work: What to Give and When to Give It! * The First 180 Days: First-Year Teacher Diaries * Can Adults Praise Children Too Much? EDUCATION WORLD NOTEBOOK SERIES * Principal Development: The 'Neglected Stepchild' * Individual Efforts Improve Schools * Diversity News Wrap-Up GREAT SITES FOR TEACHING ABOUT * Space SCHOOL ISSUES * Program Helps Middle Schoolers GEAR UP for College TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM * 21 Great Computer Resources for the Primary Grades! * In My Opinion: The Filter Is Bad for Education By guest editor Ted Nellen * The Paperless School of the Future Is Here Now! *********************************************** FEATURED THEME http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson213.shtml Holidays Around the World: A Festival of Lessons! A multicultural extravaganza of fun holiday lessons! ---------------------------------------------------------- ADMINISTRATORS http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin202.shtml Anonymity Spurs Students to Report Potential Violence Education World talks with administrators who use anonymous violence-reporting programs in their schools. ------------------------------------------------------------ BOOKS IN EDUCATION http://www.educationworld.com/a_books/books172.shtml Make a Place for These Books About Space! Four new books are out of this world! ------------------------------------------------------------ CURRICULUM http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr300.shtml Classroom Rewards Reap Dividends for Teachers and Students Three teachers tell how reward systems can help improve the classroom environment. http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr301.shtml Reward Systems That Work: What to Give and When to Give It! Four teachers share reward systems that work. Plus 35 reasonable rewards! http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr262.shtml The First 180 Days: First-Year Teacher Diaries Week 13 Entries! http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr302.shtml Can Adults Praise Children Too Much? Some say too much praise can hurt kids -- plus -- praise pointers! ---------------------------------------------------------- EDUCATION WORLD NOTEBOOK SERIES ADMINISTRATORS NOTEBOOK http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/index.shtml#column Principal Development: The 'Neglected Stepchild' by Gary M. Hopkins SCHOOL ISSUES NOTEBOOK http://www.educationworld.com/a_issues/index.shtml#column Individual Efforts Improve Schools Education World columnist Diane Weaver Dunne on how every person can make our schools better. DIVERSITY NOTEBOOK http://www.education-world.com/a_diversity/index.shtml#column Diversity News Wrap-Up By Ellen R. Delisio ------------------------------------------------------------ GREAT SITES FOR TEACHING ABOUT http://www.educationworld.com/a_sites/sites066.shtml Space This week's sites will help you teach about space. ------------------------------------------------------------- SCHOOL ISSUES http://www.educationworld.com/a_issues/issues145.shtml Program Helps Middle Schoolers GEAR UP for College Education World talks with administrators in school systems where students are benefiting from the GEAR UP program. ------------------------------------------------------------- TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech057.shtml 21 Great Computer Resources for the Primary Grades! The Education World Tech Team recommends computer activities and programs for the early grades! http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech058.shtml In My Opinion: The Filter Is Bad for Education By guest editor Ted Nellen Is it filtering or is it censorship? http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech059.shtml The Paperless School of the Future Is Here Now! Three schools are striving to rid themselves of paper! ****************************************************************** Sincerely, Kathleen McCarthy Newsletter Coordinator kmccarthy@educationworld.com EducationWorld.com, Inc. http://www.educationworld.com ___________________________________ Place an Education World button on your Web site http://www.educationworld.com/images/ew_button.gif
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