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Benefits and Challenges of Male Early Childhood Teachers in Trinidad and Tobago
There are few men in Early Childhood Education in Trinidad and Tobago (island population 1.2 million). In fact the total is 6 male teachers trained in Early Childhood (EC) in a twin island republic with 167 government and government assisted EC centres and 865 private EC centres. The number of male early educators seems strikingly […]
Read MoreMale teachers in Canada
Towering above his students at Windsor’s Northwood Elementary School, six-foot-11 Richard Shaw hardly looks like an endangered species. Yet Shaw and his male peers are becoming increasingly rare in Ontario’s classrooms, especially at the elementary school level. Only 18.2 per cent of elementary school teachers employed by the Greater Essex County District School Board are […]
Read MoreMeeting and dinner in Dallas for men and women in education
Men, and women who support men in education, I admire your work in the lives of young children. I depend on help from the likes of Bryan Nelson, Rodney West, and Jeff Robbins to help me balance my life as a man in the lives and classrooms of young children. Can you join us, next Friday, […]
Read MoreMenTeach E-News – November 2014
MenTeach E-News November 2014 1) Kindergarten teacher part of a rare breed 2) MenTeach at the National Conference in Dallas, TX 3) Jerry Parr and Jason Williams National Award Winners 4) India: Male teachers in city schools feel stigmatised 5) Scholarship designed for African-American men in Florida 6) Queensland (Australia) College of Teachers propose investigation […]
Read MoreM.E.N. Organization meeting last night was a success in Wisconsin
[MenTeach: You can read about this group from a previous post] I just wanted to follow up with this good news about our M.E.N. Organization on campus. Read the email below…I sent this to our teaching partners in the field this morning. I am SOOOOO excited. Hope you are doing well and life is good […]
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