October 2008 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to the October 2008 issue of The Busy Educator's Newsletter edited by teacher, speaker and author Marjan Glavac.
- "HOW TO THRIVE AND SURVIVE IN YOUR CLASSROOM!"
- CALENDAR EVENTS
- BEHIND THE NAME (GR.4 UNIVERSITY, TEACHERS, PARENTS)
- ALL MY FAVES (GR. 6-UNIVERSITY,TEACHERS)
- 180 TECHNOLOGY TIPS (TEACHERS)
- TOWNSEND PRESS (TEACHERS)
- FACTS ABOUT JAPAN (GR. 4-UNIVERSITY, TEACHERS)
- THE BUSY EDUCATOR E-BOOKSTORE
- SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
How to Thrive and Survive in Your Classroom
“Do You Want To Know How To Create
Your Ideal Classroom, Motivate Your Students, Maintain Their Attention And Keep Them On Task Without Screaming, Pleading Or
Burning Yourself Out?”
"In one word, this course was practical!" B. Carriere,
Grade 4/5 Teacher, Ontario Canada
Audio recordings available now
Click Here To Discover More About How To Thrive And Survive
Calendar Events
Yom Kippur October 8
Thanksgiving Day October 13 (Canada)
Columbus Day Observed October 13(USA)
Halloween October 31
BEHIND THE NAME (GR.4 UNIVERSITY, TEACHERS, PARENTS)
Behind the Name is a website for learning about all aspects of given names.
Just type in a name in the search box and read what comes up. A great site
for teachers researching student names or for students researching their own names.
Click here for Behind The Name
ALL MY FAVES (GR. 6-UNIVERSITY,TEACHERS)
Why search? A lot of the organizing for a search has been done for you! Great layout.
Click Here For All My Faves
180 TECHNOLOGY TIPS (TEACHERS)
180 Technology Tips offers 15 hours 
of free computer training in 180 easy to follow 5 minute lessons. Each lesson is e-mailed to you.
The entire directory of tips is available on the site.
Click Here For 180 Technology Tips
TOWNSEND PRESS (TEACHERS)
 To encourage students to do more reading, Townsend Press is pleased to offer to teachers (middle school and above) and program coordinators a free set of reading motivation posters and a booklet titled 60 Good Books to Read. Townsend press is also making available a copy of the"electronic book" Reading Changed My Life! .
Click Here For Townsend Press
FACTS ABOUT JAPAN (GR. 4-UNIVERSITY, TEACHERS)
 Facts About Japan provides an overview and detailed history of the country, articles on Japan's popular culture, interesting facts, and a photo gallery of Japanese artifacts. It is a non-commercial, educational website created with the intention of aiding others in learning more about Japan.
Click Here For Facts About Japan
Beads By U
 You create your own style...now you can create jewelry to match it. And you don't need to spend hours practising - just watch the DVD and start creating! All of the designs featured in the Beads By U DVD are fun and easy to make. They're fast too - you'll finish a project within half an hour...perfect for when you want to wear it right away!
Click Here To Find Out More Beads By U
http://www.beadsbyu.com/
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