2007
DadBloggers – Men in Child Care
[MenTeach: The following posting came from a Daddyblog in April 2006. It produced several comments at the site and offered some data about men teaching.] The church I belong to has a nursery, which looks after kids from 18 months to three years while their parents attend two hours of classes. Since our daughter has recently […]
Read MoreMenTeach National Symposium 2007
Next week in Chicago there is Men Teaching: A national symposium on developing a national policy on the importance of men in the lives of children. Wednesday, November 7, 2007 12 noon – 4:30 PM Chicago, IL McCormick Place, South Building – S505 A/B On-site registration is available.
Read More“Think You Can Teach? A Survival Guide For New Middle School Teachers.”
37 years in public middle school education. A note from the author: I wrote this book to help new teachers be successful because if you are successful, your students will learn. Teaching is NOT a woman’s profession. I can attest to that, a male teacher, with 37 years teaching experience. Teaching is for the inspired, […]
Read MoreJack Black is “Man-witch” a school teacher
Another movie about a male teacher will come out in the future starring Jack Black (he also starred School of Rock – 2003). In this new movie he will be a teacher that finds that he has magical powers like a witch and is recruited to attend a school for witches (a la Harry Potter) but […]
Read MoreOctober 2007 MenTeach Newsletter
USA National MenTeach Symposium in Chicago New Zealand – First NZ Men in Early Child Care and Teaching Summit Newsweek Article – Magazine NBC Nightly News – Television World Forum in Hawaii 2008 Australian Men Meet How to recruit 30 men to early education? MenTeach on Ontario Television panel discussion talking about men teachers On […]
Read MoreParents want their children to have male teachers
Training and Development Agency for Schools – United Kingdom “Three quarters of parents questioned believe that it is important for young children to have both male and female teachers and 83 per cent say that they would like to see more men teaching primary age children.” “Research reveals that one in four parents questioned (25 […]
Read More