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Dan Brown Reflects on Charter Schools
Read our latest TeachersTopic where teacher-author Dan Brown reflects on his experiences at SEED, a public residential charter
school. Find out Dan’s inspiration for his book The Great Expectations
School, and his thoughts about the current policy discussion surrounding teacher quality and effectiveness. “I'm worried that policy-makers
are out of touch with the realities of classroom life,” says Brown “Teachers ought to have more of a voice in crafting accountability tools.” Dan Brown is a
member of the Teacher Leaders Network (TLN), you can visit his TLN blog here , he also blogs for the Huffington Post.
English Language Learner Resources
Peruse through a slew of ELL links in TeachersCount’s latest Best of the Web. Find strategies,
lesson plans and games for students of all ages. Discover the latest methods for improving literacy and English fluency for your students. Best of the Web offers lists of
the best of what the Internet has to offer to teachers—be that in the classroom or just in daily life.
Contests Results: And the Winner is…
Congratulations to Janell Hoffecker for winning our Thanksgiving contest. Read about the student that Janell would like to thank and what she did
that Janell is thankful for here.
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Poster News
TeachersCount fall distribution of the “Behind Every Famous Person is a Fabulous Teacher” posters was a huge success. We distributed 400,000 posters
world wide! Be sure to check our PSA
page on our website for news and updates about our 2010 campaign. Our spring 2010 posters will include stars from the NBA, the NFL and more!
Check out our TeachersCount Blog
Our blog is being updated frequently by our group of fantastic writers. Find out why Keith is concerned
about teaching a core curriculum. Read Cathy’s thoughts about Pittsburgh’s tuition tax. Discover why Daniel sees as “a colossal shift in thinking about
teaching and learning,” in his post “Their Best Learning.” The TeachersCount blog offers the thoughts and experiences of veteran teachers and is being updated
regularly. So keep on reading and don’t miss a beat.
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