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		<title>Homework &#8211; Don&#8217;t Get Me Fired Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few subjects get teachers fired up more than discussing homework policy.  Should you give homework?  How much?  How often?  Should parents be involved?  What about late penalties? Here&#8217;s a good post on teachers&#8217; perceptions of homework. http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teacher_in_a_strange_land/2010/07/fair_and_unbalanced.html?utm_source=feedburner&#38;utm_medium=feed&#38;utm_campaign=Feed:+TeacherInAStrangeLand+(Teacher+in+a+Strange+Land) Filed under: Teaching Tagged: homework, homework policy, Teaching<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1527&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Inspirational Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 02:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a must see video: http://www.acslaw.org/node/16387.  Cory Booker&#8217;s message is a good reminder that we have a noble responsibility that is greater than ourselves. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, during the final event at the 2010 ACS National Convention, gave a passionate, personal call for all Americans to do something to advance equality, making the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1522&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Applying for a Teacher Position in an Unfamiliar School?  Be Prepared.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If offered an interview at an unfamiliar school understand that you are already at a disadvantage. You may not be as knowledgeable about the school as another job candidate that student taught there. In my book, Road to Teaching, I offer strategies to maximize your knowledge of the community, school, and, most importantly, the students before [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1513&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Road to Teaching.com Popular?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month signaled a milestone; we had 8,455 visitors for June.  This is up 25% from last year! Thanks for spreading the word. Filed under: Website<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1500&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Math: Eyes Wide Shut</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 01:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bunkered down in the elementary school library to catch up on some reading.  Shortly thereafter a veteran teacher guided a young student to a table and chair about 20 feet from me.  I continued to read, but listened to the student &#8211; teacher exchange.  The student was learning about math, receiving remediation during summer school.  The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1493&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How many teaching positions have you applied for?  Take our poll.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Finding a Job Tagged: education poll, Finding a Job, finding a teaching job<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1485&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Search Over 20,000 Teacher Jobs &#8211; SchoolSpring</title>
		<link>http://roadtoteaching.com/2010/05/27/search-over-20000-teacher-jobs-schoolspring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 02:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A job-seeking friend recommended SchoolSpring (http://www.schoolspring.com/) It&#8217;s a free website that allows you to search over 20,000 teaching jobs and find local job fairs. Filed under: Finding a Job, Teacher Job Fair<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1480&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self and Teaching &#8211; Thought of the Day</title>
		<link>http://roadtoteaching.com/2010/05/01/self-and-teaching-thought-of-the-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 18:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone asked me today, what would be my #1 advice for a future teacher.  Without much consideration, &#8220;know one&#8217;s self&#8221; jumped to my mind.  Easy to say, but hard to explain.  As a teacher we are confronted the four main ingredients to effective instruction: curriculum, instruction, classroom management, and relationships.  These are VAST subject areas [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1477&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job Seeker Alert &#8211; Lowered Price of Book</title>
		<link>http://roadtoteaching.com/2010/04/08/job-seeker-alert-lowered-price-of-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 23:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks the number of visitors and their emails have been flowing in.  Mostly these are aspiring teachers and job seekers, preparing for an interview or looking for strategies to land a teacher job.  Of course, the teacher interview page, receiving over 200 daily visits alone, and the numerous blog posts are a big [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1467&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My book was chosen as TheApple&#8217;s April Monthly Book Giveaway!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 18:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visit TheApple.com to enter to win my book, Road to Teaching: A Guide to Teacher Training, Student Teaching, and Finding a Job.  It&#8217;s really simple.  Good luck! This a great book for aspiring teachers, student teachers, and job seekers. Book Description Maximize your teacher training, excel at student teaching, and find your ideal teaching job. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=roadtoteaching.com&blog=4094951&post=1453&subd=roadtoteaching&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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