Creative Gifts for a Teacher
Teachers give us and our children so much every day. Teachers work extremely hard, and at a very critical job, teaching our children. When it comes time to give them a small token of appreciation, it is difficult to come up with teacher gift ideas
Gifts for a teacher need to be special, something personal just for them. But with at least 1 or 2 teachers for each child, gifts for a teacher can get expensive. So what is needed are teacher gift ideas
How fortunate that there are print on-demand companies that we can order from online, and get items personalized quickly and efficiently. My personal favorite is Zazzle, which you can upload your own artwork, or use the templates made by numerous artists from all over the world to pick out just the right gift for your child's teachers.
This lens gives you some great starting places, but you can follow any link from here to more ideas on Zazzle. Each gift item can be personalized with a note from your child or the teacher's or school's name. Whatever you choose! It is fun and satisfying to give such creative gifts for a teacher.
Many of the gifts from this lens come from 
What Great Teachers Do Differently: Fourteen Things That Matter Most
WHAT GREAT TEACHERS DO DIFFERENTLY: 14 THINGS THAT MATTER MOST
Amazon Price: $18.57 (as of 11/29/2009)
This book describes the beliefs, behaviors, attitudes, and interactions that form the fabric of life in our best classrooms and schools. It focuses on the specific things that great teachers do ... that others do not.
It answers these essential questions:
- Is it high expectations for students that matter?
- How do great teachers respond when students misbehave?
- Do great teachers filter differently than their peers?
- How do the best teachers approach standardized testing?
For UK readers--What Great Teachers Do Differently: Fourteen Things That Matter Most
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Click the Pictures to Personalize These Mugs
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. ~William Arthur Ward
Teachers Rock Mousepad
Teachers Rock Mousepad by traci_designs
Create mousepad With www.zazzle.com
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Every Teacher Needs a Mousepad
Add the teacher's name to make sure it stays put
Click the Pictures to Personalize These Teacher Mousepads
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. ~Haim G. Ginott
Thank You Teacher
Personalize This Greeting Card
spring apple, Teacher by dlmtleArt
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Personalize These Teacher Greeting Cards
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Teachers, Schools, and Society (Book & CD-ROM)
Teachers, Schools, and Society (Book & CD-ROM)
Amazon Price: $103.50 (as of 11/29/2009)
The most reader friendly text in its field, the eighth edition presents a comprehensive overview of education in America. It provides in-depth commentary on educational history, philosophy, and governance, while giving special attention to current critical topics such as student diversity, standards and testing. New to this edition is a broader coverage of different kinds of diversities, with a new Chapter 3 focusing on multicultural education and group diversity. Chapter 2 is now focused on different ways of learning, with new sections on how gender relates to learning styles and on GLBT students; additionally, coverage of different groups (formerly in Chapter 12: The Struggle for Educational Opportunity) is now integrated throughout the text. Also new to this edition is an integration of the most recent uses of technology in the classroom, allowing readers to consider the influence of technology alongside the topic at hand whether it be curricular issues, learner diversity, or teacher effectiveness. . . For the Instructor, Sadker is accompanied by a new Instructor Resource, PrepCenter. PrepCenter is the when-ever, where-ever, how-ever approach to creating a more engaging classroom experience every time you step in front of your class. This new online instructor resource allows you to search our assets by chapter, by concept, or by media type. . . .
For UK readers--Teachers, Schools, and Society with Student CD-ROM
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What Gifts Do You Like to Give to Your Child's Teacher?
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- TwoDogHouse TwoDogHouse Nov 18, 2009 @ 11:39 am
- Wow, great lens with great ideas. I especially liked the print "Teachers make a world of difference"
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- lakeerieartists lakeerieartists Nov 18, 2009 @ 12:24 pm
- I know, that saying says it all. Teachers can make a huge difference in our lives. We all remember the teachers that we either loved or hated, but not the mediocre ones.
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- ClassyGals ClassyGals Nov 10, 2009 @ 6:35 pm
- Wonderful job! Your lens is featured on Best Teacher Gifts.
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- ClassyGals ClassyGals Nov 10, 2009 @ 6:35 pm
- Wonderful job! Your lens is featured on Best Teacher Gifts.
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- Brookelorren Brookelorren Aug 22, 2009 @ 9:00 pm
- Good ideas! I used to teach preschool, but now I teach at home. Gifts that a teacher can use (like a mousepad) and student-made items are the best!
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- badmsm badmsm Jul 9, 2009 @ 11:15 pm
- Teaching is one of the most important jobs in this life. They deserve our appreciation. 5 stars & a Squid Angel Blessing
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- kiwisoutback kiwisoutback Jun 3, 2009 @ 7:05 am
- Teaching has to be one of the toughest jobs on the planet. Bless every single one of them. I'm lensrolling this to my own teacher gift ideas lens.
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- EverythingMouse EverythingMouse May 22, 2009 @ 10:22 am
- Lots of really good gift ideas here. I love that mouse pad!
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- rodwambold rodwambold Mar 10, 2009 @ 1:24 am
- Nice lens and what a great idea to give gifts to those who truly empower our lives.
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- debnet debnet Jan 26, 2009 @ 2:11 pm
- Great ideas! I usually get given chocolates, flowers or the occasional teddy bear. They're always welcome of course but hand made cards by the children are my favourites ;)
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- funwithtrains funwithtrains Jan 25, 2009 @ 9:55 pm
- Thanks for the great ideas!
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