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Where Are All The Male Teachers [Infographic]
For the past semester, I’ve been student teaching at a middle school and I’m now currently at an elementary school as part of my music teacher certification process. It’s been a challenge learning all the ins and outs of being a teacher, but it has also come with great satisfaction. To get students excited about something […]
Read MoreGet Paid: Need photographs of men teaching
Derry Koralek, the Chief Publishing Officer at NAEYC is looking for your photos of male (and female) teachers. In her email to the M.E.N. Interest Forum below, she notes that submitting photos to NAEYC could be a way to raise funds for special projects. Here is the link to NAEYC guidelines for any interested photographers: http://www.naeyc.org/publications/forauthors/photoguidelines […]
Read MoreMenTeach E-News – March 2014
MenTeach E-News March 2014 1) Arkansas ranks last for male teachers 2) Male teachers wary of hugging students 3) One man’s journey – A long term struggle to teach 4) Men in Early Childhood Education at the World Forum 2014 in Puerto Rico 5) Canadian teacher puts his best foot forward 6) Early years development: […]
Read MoreA man’s world in Australia?
Climbing the corporate ladder can be tough, especially if you’re a woman, but there are an increasing number of men finding it hard to break into traditionally female-dominated professions. There’s vigorous debate about whether there should be quotas to boost their numbers on boards and, as advocates continue to seek a fair go for females, […]
Read MoreComic: The issues of being a male preschool teacher
This is just one of the many things I dealt with as a male preschool teacher. I’m thinking about starting a webcomic series about my time as a teacher…
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