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Chapter 1: Becoming a Teacher



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The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

http://www.nbpts.org/
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards works to strengthen the teaching profession and to improve student learning in America's schools.

Education Week on the Web

http://www.edweek.org
Online newspaper for educators, that is a great way to stay up-to-date with the weekly happenings in schools across the nation.

The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)

http://www.accesseric.org:81
ERIC is a federally-funded national information system that provides, through its 16 subject-specific clearinghouses, associated adjunct clearinghouses, and support components, a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues. Need to know the latest information on special education, curriculum development or other education topics? When you submit your education question to AskERIC Q&A, you'll receive a personal e-mail response from one of the specialists within two business days!

Teachers, For Teachers

http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/
This is a free service providing educational resources, a chat room, lesson plan ideas, book reviews, ways to manage a class, and even stress reduction strategies.

A Sample High School Web site

http://www.summitnet.com/tigertracks/mar96/teacher.htm
Student essays explore why teachers chose teaching. This site is interesting because it offers an idea of how students can publish on the Internet.

The Department of Education

http://www.ed.gov/
Preservice educators might as well familiarize themselves with this site early on in their preservice program. Special features include education headlines and a most requested items section.



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