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School boards head says more education funding a must in Oklahoma
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
Some lawmakers and the governor are saying next year's budget will be flat. To them this means no increases in funding and no decreases. To everyone else, this isn't the status quo. Flat equals a cut. Many Republican and Democrat legislators understand this fact and continue to stand up for public education. With... Read More
Oklahoma students show little improvement in science test
Published: Fri, May 11, 2012
Oklahoma had an average score of 148 in 2011. That number is an improvement over the 2009 score of 146. However, it is still below the national average score of 151. Read More
Science students benefit from inquiry learning
Published: Fri, May 4, 2012
Recently the Thomas B. Fordham Institute gave Oklahoma's science curriculum a failing grade for lacking rigorous content. Having taught high school science for six years, I agree that the state's science curriculum needs revamping. However, I think we need to address how we teach science as much as what we teach.... Read More
Re-engage your self-confidence!
Updated: Fri, Mar 11, 2011
Re-engage your self-confidence!
The Problem:
Claudia came to me with a one-page résumé void of any explanation of what she did in each of her roles. Her résumé was simply a listing of education, professional experience, and industry involvement. The problem with this however was that Claudia wanted to... Read More
Parent-teacher night tips for middle, high school
Updated: Wed, Feb 2, 2011
If your kid's a straight A student, it probably won't be too painful — except for all the waiting. But if "needs improvement" was checked more than once on your child's report card, you could be in for a long, depressing night. In fact, it can feel a little like speed-dating — except there's zero chance of love... Read More
Meet Claudia!
Updated: Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Objective: Make a successful career change from teaching into counseling. Read More
286 Tulsa teachers receive non-contract renewal notices
Updated: Thu, May 13, 2010
Tulsa Public Schools is delivering contract non-renewal notices to 286 teachers, Superintendent Keith Ballard told the Tulsa World.
Principals hand-delivered the notices and are in the process of meeting with each of the first-year teachers.
“This is a killer for me,” Ballard said. “We need good,... Read More
Oklahoma teacher layoffs likely with budget cuts
Updated: Mon, Apr 19, 2010
Education officials predict massive teacher layoffs and larger class sizes next school year if lawmakers slash the common education budget by 10 percent. Officials with the State Department of Education told members of a House budget panel on Monday that such a cut would lead to $244 million less funding for... Read More
Re-engage your self-confidence!
Published: Fri, Mar 5, 2010
The Problem:
Claudia came to me with a one-page résumé void of any explanation of what she did in each of her roles. Her résumé was simply a listing of education, professional experience, and industry involvement. The problem with this however was that Claudia wanted to transition from teaching to counseling,... Read More
Brand yourself for what you want to do
Updated: Sun, Jun 28, 2009
The Problem:
Claudia came to me with a one-page résumé void of any explanation of what she did in each of her roles. Her résumé was simply a listing of education, professional experience, and industry involvement. The problem with this however was that Claudia wanted to transition from teaching to counseling,... Read More
Wife will lose teaching license
Updated: Tue, Jun 17, 2008
Lori McMahan's felony convictions will cost the fifth-grade teacher and wife of former state Auditor and Inspector Jeff McMahan her teaching license. State law requires that the state Department of Education revoke the teaching certificate of anyone convicted of a felony. Lori McMahan and her husband were found... Read More
Ramsey Suspect Moved for U.S. Flight
Published: Sun, Aug 20, 2006
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- The suspect in the murder of JonBenet Ramsey was escorted to Bangkok's international airport Sunday for a flight to the United States where he will face charges in the killing of the 6-year-old beauty queen. John Mark Karr looked solemn as a dozen Thai police officers... Read More
Governor urges extra funds for schools
Updated: Fri, Jul 7, 2006
Gov. Brad Henry called Friday for a supplemental appropriation to school districts early next year to cover $22 million in costs linked to $3,000 teacher pay raises.
"Without question, the teacher pay raises need to be fully funded," Henry said during a speech to school administrators in Oklahoma City.
School... Read More
All teachers to get $3,000 raises
Updated: Wed, Jun 21, 2006
All state teachers will get $3,000 across-the-board pay raises after all under legislation that began moving through a special session of the Oklahoma Legislature on Wednesday as part of a $7.1 billion spending package.
The teacher pay plan easily passed the Senate and was sent to the House for consideration.... Read More
Intel chief has math, science vision
Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006
THE top man at one of the country's foremost employers of math- and science-oriented workers says his company could be successful without ever hiring another American. What does that say to policy-makers, educators and parents who want the next generation to be competitive in a global economy? A lot, actually.... Read More
Special Education Instructor
Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006
Cashion Public Schools is seeking a full-time special education instructor. Applicant must possess a valid Oklahoma teaching certificate with credentials in mentally hahndicapped, learning disabilities or both. Please submit resume to: Pam Deering, Principal, Cashion Elem., or Todd Garrison, Superintendent, P.O. Box... Read More
Head Slow-Pitch Softball Coach
Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006
Cordell High School is accepting applications for Head Slow-Pitch Softball Coach with Assistant Boys Basketball coaching duties and possibly football assistant for the 2006-2007 school year. Possible teaching fields include Social Studies, Math or Science. Excellent salary commensurate with experience. Send... Read More
Boys Basketball Coach
Updated: Fri, Jun 9, 2006
Cordell Public Schools has an opening for Boys' Basketball Coach Send a resume, a copy of transcripts, copy of teaching credentials, and references to: Superintendent, Cordell Public School, P.O. Box 290, Cordell, Oklahoma 73632. Read More
Science educator selected
Updated: Thu, Jun 8, 2006
NOBLE -- Kate Colwell, a teacher at Noble Middle School, has been selected to participate in the 2006 Honeywell Educators at Space Academy program. The academy will be held June 16-28 at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. Coldwell will join 200 science and math teachers from 19 countries and 43... Read More
Cameron teams with colleges to raise teacher ranks
Updated: Thu, May 25, 2006
Graduates will be needed in the next five years when 10,000 state educators are expected to retire. Cameron University has partnered with other colleges to boost bachelor's degrees in elementary education. The teachers are needed: About 10,000 Oklahoma teachers will retire in the next five years, the largest... Read More
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