Elementary

Science & Children

AIM for Professional Development

February 2004

Instructional materials help guide both what and how teachers teach and what and how students learn. Most educators, however, are not aware that the selection of instructional materials can serve as energizing, engaging professional development. This article descibes how Analyzing Instructional Materials (AIM) can be an important part of a teacher's ongoing development.

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http://science.nsta.org/enewsletter/2004-12/sc0402_40.pdf

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Planning Ahead: Making the Most of Your Convention Experience

February 2004

Using the Personal Scheduler on the NSTA website can help you get the most out of your convention experience.

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http://www.nsta.org/gateway&j=sc&n=49833

Professional Development for You

February 2004

No Child Left Behind’s emphasis on accountability and demands for a quality teacher in every classroom has spawned a cottage industry of providers of professional development. How can educators begin to sort through them all to find the right choice? This article provides some suggestions for providing relevant, meaningful professional development.

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http://www.nsta.org/gateway&j=sc&n=49027

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