Letters
Military retiree wants to teach
I am a military retiree and corporate training professional for 12 years. My major was workforce education and development but I am about 12 credits short of my degree. As an African American male I have volunteered to go into the schools and be a role model but I have an interest in possibly doing […]
Read MoreFathers who teach – Study Opportunity
Study Opportunity: Justin Hendricks, a graduate student at the University of Florida, is looking to recruit fathers who teach in order to understand how men’s teaching experience benefits their children. Participation involves a 2 hour video or voice call and participants will receive $25 for their participation. Contact Justin by email at justinhendricks@ufl.edu or by […]
Read MoreFather-to-be wants to teach
[MenTeach: You can read more about Jonathan and his work as a teacher AND appearance on Good Morning America here.] I am currently working as an Employment Consultant for the College for Technical Education in Lexington, Ky. I work with the Early Childhood Education department to recruit and career place students once they receive their CDA. […]
Read MoreQuestion: Should I transport a child alone in my car?
[MenTeach: We receive e-mails from readers about issues that they are facing. Can anyone provide him with advice? We’ve removed any identifying information to protect his privacy.] I am a male para-educator, and I currently work for the X County Public School District, in [a state in the United States], assisting developmentally disabled young post […]
Read MoreTV Show interviewing male teachers
I am the producer and host of the TV show for parents and teachers, CREATING COOPERATIVE KIDS. Last month I did a segment on the importance of more men in education and I interviewed two members of our local MenTeach organization. If it’s possible, I would love to have you share the Youtube clip of […]
Read MoreDissertation completed – The perceptions and pressures experienced by male primary elementary teachers…
[MenTeach: There is more and more research being completed about men teachers. Here’s one e-mail from a principal who completed his doctoral work.] I just wanted to update you. Last December I completed my doctoral work. I had written you a few years ago regarding it. I found your organization and website to be a […]
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