Association of Texas Professional Educators

Game over for cyberbullies (923k PDF)
Unfortunately, the modern bully doesn’t clock out when the school bell rings. Today’s students are experts at using technology—for both good and evil. But when it comes to combating cyberbullying, the aggressive intimidation of a person online or by cell phone, educators and parents have an advantage: They can begin teaching children early on what constitutes cyberbullying and why such aggressive behavior is unacceptable. In this cybergame of wills, educators are the protagonists.

The thank-you files (part II) (468k PDF)
ATPE News presents Part II of this continuing series, which features thank-you notes and letters ATPE members have received from students. Set this aside to read after a tough day at school; it will refresh your spirit.

Capitol Comment
The eyes of Texas are upon Washington

Legal Opinions
Your responsibility to keep bullying at bay

Educators’ Exchange
The parenting experience that made her a better teacher

In the Classroom
Professional development news and resources.

Para-educators’ Place
A special section for ATPE’s associate-category members.

News Briefs
Hot educational news in Texas and throughout the U.S.

Snip-its
A quick look at the latest classroom resources for the educator on the go.

Tech Support
How educators across the globe are integrating technology into their classrooms.

Web Bytes
Can’t-miss content at atpe.org.

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