2007
Becoming a teacher
The article in Newsweek was great. I have e-mailed you before with some research I have done as a student from Dominican University here in San Rafael, CA. My spring research was formatted as a newletter called the Dominican Habit and talked about teaching professionals and students. I am a returning adult student studying to get a B.A. and […]
Read MoreWhy do we need more men in early childhood education?
In March this year, a Men in Early Child Care and Teaching summit brought together advocates for increasing the number of men in early childhood sector. Researcher Sarah Farquhar, of Childforum Research www.childforum.com outlined to the conference some of the arguments as to why we need more men in the workforce teaching and caring for […]
Read MoreMenTeach on NBC Nightly News
Bryan G. Nelson Director of MenTeach, Adam Fogolin – 5th grade teacher and Chad Ryburn – Principal from Highland Elementary School in Apple Valley, MN (district 196) will be featured on NBC Nightly News, Monday, October 1, 2007. Watch the video. Hopefully we represented the profession favorably and presented the issue well.
Read MoreA new student
One of our members, Ron Blatz, Executive Director of Discovery Children’s Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is the proud grandfather of a new child. The hand is the child’s father and the mother (Ron’s daughter) took the photo. (photo by Kristi Noelle Lepage)
Read MoreTeaching and coaching in Nebraska
I am the fourth grade teacher here in Bassett. I also Head Coach Football and Assist in Basketball. I got into teaching because my younger brother who is 12 years younger than me, taught me how to love and deal with children. From the first time that I interacted with a group of students at […]
Read MoreManitoba, Canada men get together
The fall issue of the Child Care journal in Manitoba, Canada focused on Gender and featured the local men’s organization coordinated by Ron Blatz.
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