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Becoming a Teacher-Author |
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Become an Academic Reviewer |
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There are many benefits to becoming a Teacher Author for TEACHINGpoint: |
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You will be able to share both your experience and the teacher-tested classroom materials you have developed over the years with out-of-field, new and overworked teachers, who have been assigned a new course.
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If you are interested in becoming a member of an Academic Review Board, these are the minimum requirements: |
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Should your course materials meet the publishing criteria of TEACHINGpoint, and you are offered a contract, you will earn royalty income from sales of your work published by TEACHINGpoint, a substantially higher royalty than the national average for academic publishing.
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Although not a requirement, many Review Boards are comprised of National Board Certified Teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, or faculty members of Laboratory Schools, associated with universities. |
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You will experience the pride of becoming a published author and you will know that your experience and knowledge have been passed on to other educators who will value your work.
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The minimum REQUIREMENTS to become a Teacher Author include: |
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The minimum REQUIREMENTS to become a Reviewer include:
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An undergraduate Major in the subject of your course materials, a Master's Degree in any one of a variety of education topics (curriculum and instructional design, educational administration) or, preferably, a Graduate Major in the subject of your writing.
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You should have an undergraduate major in the subject under review and preferably have a graduate major in the same subject area. |
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You should have five years classroom experience in the subject of your course materials and be teaching the subject in the coming or current school year. |
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You should be currently teaching the subject you are taking under review, have taught it for a minimum of the most recent 5 years, and be teaching it in the coming or current school year. |
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Better than functional knowledge of computer word processing, specifically Microsoft Word for PC.
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Better than functional knowledge of computer word processing, specifically Microsoft Word for PC. |
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Click Here to become a REVIEWER |
Submission of materials for publication is a relatively simple process. If you have distilled your course materials over a number of years and kept only what works well in the classroom, you may already have publishable materials. Let us know, by sending the email form on the Submit Page, |
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