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June 2012 Newsletter

Hello and welcome to the June 2012 issue of The Busy Educators Newsletter edited by teacher, speaker and author Marjan Glavac.

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In This Issue
  • CALENDAR EVENTS
  • 7 FREE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL GAME SITES (HELP KIDS KEEP SCHOOL SKILLS SHARP DURING SUMMER) (TEACHERS, GR. K-8)
  • MICKELSON EXXONMOBIL TEACHERS ACADEMY (TEACHERS, GR. 3-5)
  • ENCHANTED COLLAR (TEACHERS, GR. 2-8)
  • CANADIAN TEACHER SUSPENDED FOR GIVING ZEROS (TEACHERS)

Calendar Events

Flag Day June 14 (USA)
Father's Day June 17
St. John the Baptist Day June 24 (Quebec, Canada)





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7 FREE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL GAME SITES (HELP KIDS KEEP SCHOOL SKILLS SHARP DURING SUMMER) (TEACHERS, GR. K-8)

Fan Page logo Kelly Walsh Chief Information Officer at The College of Westchester in White Plains, NY, USA reviews 7 sites with dozens of educational games for students to practise their skills during the summer months.


 

Click Here For 7 Free Online Educational Game Sites

 

MICKELSON EXXONMOBIL TEACHERS ACADEMY (TEACHERS, GR. 3-5)

The Science of Scoring The Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy is a one-week all-expense-paid intensive professional development program for third- through fifth-grade teachers. The Academy offers a five-day program designed to provide third- through fifth-grade teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to motivate students to pursue careers in science and math.

The Academy was started by pro golfer Phil Mickelson and his wife, Amy. They worked with ExxonMobil to create a special learning environment for teachers.

The application deadline is October 31, 2012. Open to USA teachers only.

Click Here For Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy

 

ENCHANTED COLLAR (TEACHERS, GR. 2-8)

Your vote is needed for a worthy cause: to promote financial literacy among all children! During the past decade, we have witnessed financial crises on a global scale. Many of us are still shouldering their crushing burdens of joblessness, income reduction, tax increases, home foreclosures, and personal bankruptcy. We are all grappling with one question: What can we do toprevent future crises?

Enchanted Collar™, winner of the 2012 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education™ Award for Children's Book, is an adventure story series to teach children aged 7 and older real-life money lessons, including budgeting, saving, spending, banking, credit, insurance, and job skills

To take Enchanted Collar to all schools and all children, we need your vote! Chase and Living Social are sponsoring a business competition called Mission Small Business to give winning businesses a $250,000 grant. To become eligible for the competition, we need at least 250 votes from friends and patrons before June 30. If you care about the well-being of our children, our community, our nation, and our world, please click on the weblink and make three simple clicks as shown in the website.

Click Here For Enchanted Collar

 

CANADIAN TEACHER SUSPENDED FOR GIVING ZEROS (TEACHERS)

Edmonton teacher suspended for giving 0s Lynden Dorval, a physics teacher at Ross Sheppard High School, has been giving the mark for work that wasn't handed in or tests not taken even though it goes against the school's "no-zero" policy.

The "no-zero" policy has given rise to a lot of debate among teachers and parents.

Click Here For Canadian Teacher Suspended For Giving Zeros

Be An Inspiring Teacher

“Create Your Ideal Classroom, Motivate Your Students, And Maintain A Work Life Balance"

"In one word, this course was practical!" B. Carriere,
Grade 4/5 Teacher

A Wonderful Resource For Staff PD

 

Click Here To Discover More About How To Be An Inspiring Teacher

 

 

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