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Pross, Maureen N. – Learning, 1988
Five teachers describe the endeavors they pursue over summer break: conducting field trips; organizing a teacher support group; running a summer enrichment program; meeting favorite writers; coordinating an Adopt-a-School program. Books to improve teaching are listed, as well as suggestions for revitalization. (JL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Field Trips, Junior High Schools, Professional Development
Ondovcsik, Maryann – Learning, 1988
The increasing recognition of teaching as a profession is discussed. Factors which enhance and detract from this status are considered. The teacher employment market is evaluated; top salaries in large cities are listed. Suggestions for career growth and development are given. (JL)
Descriptors: Career Development, Employment Statistics, Occupational Mobility, Professional Development
Ohanian, Susan – Learning, 1982
A "Learning" magazine editor recommends five books for teachers: (1) "Hunger of Memory" (Richard Rodriguez); (2) "Cushla and Her Books" (Dorothy Butler); (3) "Uncivil Liberties" (Calvin Trillin); (4) "Selected Letters of James Thurber"; and (5) "The Selected Letters of Mark Twain." A…
Descriptors: Books, Child Language, Early Reading, Elementary Secondary Education
