2012
Men in Early Education Fall Gathering in Massachusetts
Men in Early Education Fall Gathering Saturday, October 6, 2012 9:30AM-2:00PM Grove Hall Child Care Center 1295 Blue Hill Ave. Mattapan, MA. 02126 Stories, sharing Men in Early education Lunch Discussion about Fathers and Boys (including Moms, Girls and Grandparents) Sponsored by MenTeach-New England For more information contact: Craig Simpson- cs4202144 @yahoo.com Or 617-623-9293
Read MoreMale educators in Grand Forks elementary classrooms
Early in his teaching career at Grand Forks’ Ben Franklin Elementary School, Harold Gustafson had a good student he described as “a little Pigpen,” named after the Peanuts character who was always followed by a trail of dust. The boy’s father kept urging him to clean his room, but the boy refused. One weekend, the […]
Read MoreTeacher’s Day: 45% of teachers in Indian schools are women
In India, teachers form the third largest workforce among white-collared employees. A point to reflect on Teachers’ Day, Wednesday, is that of the country’s 64 lakh school teachers, 29 lakh are women. The percentage of women teachers in schools has been increasing steadily in recent years. From 43.46% in 2008-09, it rose to 44.83% in […]
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 MoreMenTeach E-News – August 2012
MenTeach E-News August 2012 1) 50 per cent more males in teaching 2) Interviews of “international experts” about men in early education 3) Man Up: Be a Teacher 4) TV Show interviewing male teachers 5) Creating future-minded African American men 6) Question: Should I transport a child alone in my car? 7) We need the […]
Read MoreAustralian man: Founder of Males in Early Childhood Network Group
While most men think of joining industries where they can flourish and secure their future, this young man chose for childcare. No wonder, he was the single male member amongst a group of 100 females studying the concept at TAFE and university in Newcastle. During the initial years of his career, this man, Craig d’Arcy, […]
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