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	Teachers' Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Latin American international Teachers' Day is on September 11, commemorating the death of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, an Argentinian politician and respected educator.
		On this day, the teachers are usually presented with carnations by their students, and both enjoy a shorter schoolday.
		January 16 was adopted as Teachers' Day in the Thailand by a resolution of the government on November 21, 1956.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teachers'_Day (1118 words)

	Teacher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The relationship between children and their teachers tends to be closer in the primary school where they act as form tutor, specialist teacher and surrogate parent during the course of the day.
		Teacher trade union groups have expressed resentment towards the continuous use of supply teachers (who may be paid a lower amount) to satisfy long-term shortages when school administrations have resisted creating a permanent teaching position.
		Teachers are usually educated in a university or college.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teacher (3028 words)

	Teachers Day India - Presidents speech, Teacher's day
		Teachers that break down barriers and reach into the souls of the students that they are responsible for do not get the recognition or gratitude they have earned.
		Teachers need encouragement and support from the community to feel that their devotion to students is appreciated.
		Hence, Teachers' Day is very important for all our people, for our students and even for all the parents, as the teachers lay the foundation for creating enlightened citizens for the nation.
	www.indianchild.com /teachers_day_india.htm (2529 words)

	World Teachers' Day - 2001 - Joint Message UNESCO, ILO, UNDEP, UNICEF
		On World Teachers' Day last year, we drew attention to the goals and resolutions of the recent World Education Forum held in Dakar, Senegal, where governments pledged to achieve quality basic education for all and gender equality in education by the year 2015.
		Teachers, too, must play a fundamental role in adapting the newer technologies to the learning process in a world in which these technologies, though potentially an empowering force, can lead to widening disparities.
		Teachers are important agents in using technology to overcome the digital divide and its negative effect on development and to enhance their pupils' prospects for decent work in the future.
	www.unesco.org /education/wtd_2001/joint_message.shtml (624 words)

	Teachers Day History,Teacher's day History,History for Teachers Day,Teachers Day History and Tradition
		Teachers Day is a dedication to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who was a staunch believer of education and was one of the most well known diplomat, scholar, president of India and above all a teacher.
		Teacher's day is now one of the occasion that is looked forward by the teachers and students alike as on this occasion its not only when teachers are praised but also around various schools students dress up as a representation of their teachers and take various lectures that are assigned to the teachers they represent.
		On this day students realize what it means to be a teacher and what it means to control the future of several students in their classes and also teachers are reminded what it felt like when they were the students.
	www.funmunch.com /events/teachers_day/teachers_day_history.shtml (388 words)

	A typical teachers day
		There are 9 periods per day in which the students study, each period lasts for 40 minutes, and the English teacher teaches 4 or 5 of these periods per day.
		First class of the day is at 8:15am, morning break is 10 minutes, lunch is at 11:55 am and the final class ends at 2:55, or 3:35 if you are scheduled for an elective class that day.
		Teachers are scheduled for holidays at certain times during the semester breaks - in fact, a teacher with us for the firrst year gets 4 weeks annual leave plus Thai National holidays, which totals approx 7 weeks per year.
	www.stamfordcollege.org /page6.htm (414 words)

	World Teachers Day 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		On World Teachers’ Day 2005, we of the United Nations join parents and communities around the world in recognizing that quality teachers are critical for providing quality education.
		On World Teachers’ Day, we are also reminded of the challenge for teachers of imparting a good education to pupils based on high learning standards, and of making schools a welcoming, encouraging, and inclusive place in which all are treated with dignity and every child has the opportunity to reach his or her full potential.
		Therefore, on this day, we urge that the voice of teachers be heard in shaping the education decisions which they themselves have to carry out.
	www.teachersupport.info /index.cfm?p=3459 (318 words)

	UNESCO \| Education - World Teachers' Day
		On World Teachers' Day 2000, we wish to pay homage to the role of teachers in expanding the learner’s horizons and also to put the spotlight on the expanding horizons for teachers in the new knowledge society of the 21st century.
		World Teachers’ Day reminds governments and the general public of the role of teachers and of the need to improve their status and working conditions.
		Teachers have a pivotal role in realizing the goal - endorsed by the international community in Jomtien in 1990 and again in Copenhagen in 1995 - of making education accessible to all wherever they are, regardless of socio-economic circumstance, race, creed or gender.
	portal.unesco.org /education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=27389&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=-279.html (569 words)

	TEACHER APPRECIATION: teacher's day - Teachers Day - World Teachers Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		UNESCO inaugurated the 5th of October as World Teachers’ Day in 1994 to commemorate the signing of the UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers on the 5th of October, 1966.
		Teachers' Day should be internationally recognized, and teacher appreciation should be celebrated around the world.
		World Teachers' Day provides the opportunity to draw public attention to the role of teachers worldwide as well as to the crucial importance of the role they play in society.
	www.teacher-appreciation.info /Teachers_Day/World_Teachers_Day (319 words)

	Today is Teachers day. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Teachers who educate us deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for their life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life.There are two occasions when we acknowledge their contrubution of knwoledge,wisdom that they share.
		Rishi Vyas was born on a full moon day and finished the classification of the Vedas on the same day.
		But I do not agree with this line “Teachers who educate us deserve more honor than parents, who merely gave them birth; for their life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life”.
	o3.indiatimes.com /harsh_reality/archive/2005/09/05/242380.aspx (784 words)

	Article \| Shorter school day hurts teachers, students
		The average teacher in a departmentalized setting (that is, where students have different teachers for different subjects) taught almost 4.5 hours per day in 1982, but fewer than 3.9 hours per day in 2000.
		And the average number of students taught per day by each secondary public school teacher dropped from 134 in 1971 to 97 in 1996.
		Teachers' salaries have stagnated and class sizes haven't shrunk in large part because of just this kind of policy; more of the same is the last thing Broward needs.
	www.manhattan-institute.org /html/_sun_sent-shorter_school_day.htm (565 words)

	Central Chronicle--Bhopal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		without teachers our race would have fell flat on the ground facing it.since ages teachers have been respected fot their unconditional ooerings.thes days it is "in" to allot separate days for separate feelings,as a result we celebrate teachers day on arenowned educationsit birthday.
		Irrespective of time, circumstances and changes, the relation ship to survive and will continue to, as dis trespect for teachers still files in the face of society.here are some introspective views of nation builders on their own day.
		Teachers nonot only should not expect respect only because they are teachers.But they have to earn it by knowledge and by putting examples before students.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20050905/0509035.htm (658 words)

	UNICEF - Basic education and gender equality - World Teachers’ Day, 5 October 2004
		On this day, thousands of education professionals around the world will unite to ensure that the educational needs of future generations of schoolchildren are taken into account.
		This year, World Teachers’ Day focuses on the need for bringing qualified teachers into classrooms, and for offering teachers the necessary support — financial, intellectual and social — to attain the objective of Education for All by 2015.
		World Teachers’ Day invites everyone to recognize the indispensable and often difficult role that teachers play — whether working in an industrialized city or in a temporary classroom in a refugee camp.
	www.unicef.org /girlseducation/index_21889.html (192 words)

	Teacher Day Greeting Cards, Teacher Day Ecards From 123Greetings.com
		Send warm and cute cards from our site to your teacher/ friend/ family/ colleague/ loved one, who is a teacher to make him/ her feel special.
		A cute ecard for your teacher to happy him/ her up.
		Make your teacher/ near and dear one who is a teacher feel special.
	www.123greetings.com /events/teachers_day (167 words)

	Science Teachers Day 2003 -- Introduction
		Plasmas are used in research, such as fusion energy research and space science research, and industrial applications such as semiconductor and materials plasma processing, the etching of computer chips, industrial coatings, and environmental remediation.
		At Science Teachers Day 2003, we will tell you about recent developments in the field of plasma physics and how this knowledge is being used in space science and energy research, including the worldwide effort to develop fusion energy -- one of the great challenges in science and technology today.
		Our presentations are designed especially for middle and high school science teachers and include handouts and resource materials to be taken back and used in the classroom.
	www.pppl.gov /aps_teachers03/sci_teachers_day_intro.html (359 words)

	Saint Joseph School -Teachers' Day 2se (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		After all the difficulties teachers had with the class of 2SE, the students of that class found no better opportunity than teachers’ day to show gratitude to all the teachers who had trouble with them.
		At the end, all the teachers were happy and touched, and they left the class with big joyful smiles on their faces.
		To all the teachers out there, Thank you for everything you taught us, and may all your days be shiny and full of joy.
	www.sjs.edu.lb /index_files/teadayr2se.html (193 words)

	World Teachers Day
		A Teacher's Day Celebration held at the Royal Mausoleum in Jalan Tutong was aired on Radio/Television Brunei.
		Teachers are central to any process that aims to raise educational levels and eliminate discrimination.
		Without teachers, education would not be what it is meant to be, because to teach is not simply to tell a child established facts and figures.
	www.acei.org /wldteacherday.htm (1446 words)

	Teachers' Day 2006: Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		It is a special day which we dedicate to our teachers for their contributions and love for our students.
		Check out our showcase of stories about how some teachers have changed their students' lives and use the stories as inspiration for your own message.
		There will be a Teachers' Day Rally (TDR) to celebrate this year's Teachers' Day at the Singapore EXPO.
	www.teachersday.sg (225 words)

	World Teachers' Day
		On the eve of World Teachers' Day, I find myself thinking about the long and proud traditions of our chosen profession, and how those traditions are faring today, and what our responsibilities are to the future.
		In many communities and cultures, to be a teacher is to be an honoured and respected member of the society.
		Teachers were central to the functioning and well being of communities.
	www.otffeo.on.ca /en/newsroom/releases/001005.html (537 words)

	World Teachers' Day 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Elmer Salvador Gutiérrez Vasquez was a physical education teacher and local representative of the teachers’ union in Peru who was charged with being a member of the armed opposition group Shining Path and sentenced to life imprisonment after an unfair trial.
		Campaigners are continuing to highlight the case of Ma Khin Khin Leh, a primary school teacher in Myanmar who was arrested in December 1998 with her three-year-old daughter when the security forces could not get hold of her husband and arrested her instead.
		World Teachers’ Day, a global event co-ordinated by Education International, was celebrated in more than 90 countries and territories.
	www.askatl.org.uk /atl_en/about/international/world_teachers_day.asp (537 words)

	World Teachers' Day. Ze-Card: Free Greeting Cards
		The number of teachers world-wide exceeds 55 million (nearly 1% of the global population), serving over 1 billion students.
		Teachers hold in their hands the future of our children, our prosperity, even of our very planet itself.
		In order to increase the awareness of and respect for what they view to be "the world's most important job", UNESCO and Education International have invited nations of the world to issue 'stamps of recognition' on the occasion of World Teachers' Day, celebrated every year on 5 October in more than 100 countries.
	www.ze-card.com /images/teachers/teachers.htm (164 words)

	Respect for Teachers and Learning -- Teachers Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Today, Teachers' Day not only commemorates China's foremost teacher in history but also honors all teachers for their hard work during the year.
		Every year during Teachers' Day, the Confucius Memorial Service is solemnly held at the Confucius Temple to show respect and honor for the Sage.
		At the "Teachers Day Celebration" held by the Ministry of Education and the various local governments, teachers with the highest seniority and best qualities are recognized for their contribution to society.
	www.gio.gov.tw /info/festival_c/teacher_e/teacher.htm (218 words)

	Half day K teachers.... - A to Z Teacher Stuff Forums
		At our school, right now some of us have responsibilities part of the year (myself and another K teacher are doing EL assessments for the whole school) Last year we did pull out groups for EL's but for only about half the year...the first half of the year we had that time for prep.
		So, one teacher was a full-time teacher, and another who only teaches in the morning was a part-time.
		A full-time teacher who carries both morning and afternoon sessions basically did the same materials for the morning and the afternoon.
	forums.atozteacherstuff.com /showthread.php?threadid=13380 (448 words)

	NetDay News
		Schools are encouraged to provide time for their teachers to take the survey and information about how to incorporate Speak Up Day into National Teacher Day (May 4) plans is included on NetDay’s website, www.NetDay.org.
		NetDay Speak Up Day for Teachers builds upon the success of Speak Up Day for Students 2003 in which over 210,000 students from 3,000 schools in all 50 states went on line and shared their views of technology use.
		In addition, schools will have free access to their teachers’ aggregated data in June so that it can be used for planning, professional development and technology purchases in the 2004-2005 school year.
	www.netday.org /news_speakup_teachers.htm (830 words)

	portal : teachers day : borders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This special day was created to focus the world's attention on the contributions and achievements of teachers as well as their concerns and priorities.
		In the United States of America, National Teacher's Day is always the Tuesday of the first full week of May, so the actual date varies every year.
		Teacher's Day is celebrated in Brunei on September 23 every year.
	www.schoolnetindia.com /teachersday/border.asp (368 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Ludhiana Stories
		Teachers of SCD Government College sat on a dharna in front of the office of the Principal of the college, in their free periods from 10 am to 2 pm here today.
		On the day, students were given the charge to have their control of the school and perform their duties independently.
		Teachers’ Day was celebrated at various educational institutes of the town.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030906/ldh1.htm (2230 words)

	USATODAY.com - Columbine teachers mark sixth anniversary of shootings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The campus was closed to outsiders, and students were given the day off.
		They planned a moment of silence in memory of the 12 students and one teacher who were gunned down on April 20, 1999, by students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold.
		Of the roughly 140 teachers and staff who taught at Columbine at the time of the shootings, about 30 remain.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-04-20-columbine-teachers_x.htm (357 words)

	NEA: National Teacher Day 2005 -- Activity Ideas
		Give teachers candy, apples or other food gifts with appropriate notes attached (e.g., fortune cookies with a note about how fortunate the school is to have a teacher of such high caliber).
		Use Teacher Day as the occasion to say thank you to those in the community who have made teachers' jobs a little easier by volunteering, donating equipment or otherwise helping schools work.
		Invite a local newspaper reporter or editorial writer, or a local TV news personality, to spend a day as a guest teacher or classroom observer, and then to publish or air his or her observations on what being a teacher is like today.
	www.nea.org /teacherday/active.html (818 words)

	Alberta Teachers' Association - 2005-06 - Celebrate World Teachers’ Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		To help celebrate World Teachers’ Day, the ATA is publishing a special supplement in the Edmonton Journal and the Calgary Herald on Wednesday, October 5.
		Teachers are welcome to download these articles and arrange to have one or more of them published in their local newspapers.
		If you have questions about World Teachers’ Day 2005, contact Donna Swiniarski, coordinator of communications, by email at donna.swiniarski@ata.ab.ca or by telephone at 4467-9467 (in Edmonton) or 1-800-232-7208 (from elsewhere in Alberta).
	www.teachers.ab.ca /Features/2005-06 (165 words)

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