“Calling all teachers . . .” ~ Doc Meek

Thursday, January 26, 2012. Today I am very grateful for teachers and prospective teachers, the world over. ~ Doc Meek, Teacher/Learning Specialist

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I am also very grateful for Melissa Kelly, Secondary Education Guide at ABOUT.COM, who sends me newsletters.

Here are some excerpts from Melissa Kelly’s recent newsletter to me about teacher pay, and other things:

ABOUT.COM: Secondary Education

Secondary Education Teaching 101 Lesson Plans Educational Issues
From Melissa Kelly, your Guide to Secondary Education

This week’s newsletter takes a look at teacher pay – the best and the worst.

Top 10 States for Teacher Pay

Which states pay the most? Find out with this article.

See More About: salaries teaching careers

10 States With Worst Teacher Pay

Which states have the worst teacher pay? Find out here.

See More About: salaries teaching careers

Why Should We Teach?

Teaching is tough, and many people we meet, including close family, sometime question why we do it. They feel sorry for us because of the pay or the kids. However,… Read more

Assessments and Tests

Assessments including quizzes and tests are essential. In fact, one of the most important tools a teacher has in their curricular arsenal are effective assessments. The key here, though, is the word effective. These resources help teachers create, deliver and grade assessments, quizzes, and tests effectively.

Featured Articles:

Technology and Education
Learning Theories and Pedagogy
Teacher Education and Enrichment
Teaching Tips and Strategies
Issues in Education
Educational Restructuring and Reform

This newsletter is written by:
Melissa Kelly
Secondary Education Guide
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Many thanks to you, Melissa Kelly, for your dedication to education!

Doc Meek, Thurs, Jan 26, 2012, Sherwood Park, Alberta, CANADA

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