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Bureau of Labor Statistics data can be misleading
The Department of Labor Statistics are misleading for men, particularly Black men. Did you know Black men make up 1% of elementary school teachers in America. The statistics lump men and women together. Time to be real on this fact! MenTeach replies: Yes – I agree it’s really misleading to have the percentages of […]
Read MoreDo you want to volunteer to work with children?
Citizen Schools partners with middle schools to expand the learning day for low-income children across the country, helping the students develop the academic and leadership skills they need to succeed in high school, college, the workplace, and civic life.Read more about Citizen Schools.
Read MoreMenTeach E-News – April 2009
1) Watch a video from two years ago about the lack of male teachers in New Zealand 2) Read the President of ECNewZealand’s perspective after two years of work 3) Turning trash into treasures – a man who recycles for children 4) What are the biggest obstacles you see a man facing when he begins […]
Read MoreAn Evening with Ed Klugman – 59 Years in Early Childhood Education!
Dr. Ed Klugman has been working in the Early Childhood profession for 59 years, from the era of Joe McCarthy to the history making presidency of Barrack Obama and continues unabated. He has inspired people for many years teaching at Wheelock College and continues to inspire males in the field of early education and care. […]
Read MoreTurning trash into treasures – a man who recycles for children
I have given a presentation at the 24th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management ‘Turning waste into learning experiences for children’ is a pictorial tour of creative ideas that have been added to the outdoor environment of early childhood centers. It includes innovative equipment I have designed and made for preschool children, which […]
Read MoreMen in Early Childhood Education: Boys, Fathers and Teachers – New Hampshire, USA
It was my privilege to co-facilitate the Men’s Interest Forum at the 2007 NHAEYC Annual Conference. Sixteen students, teachers, directors and owners (15 female:1 male) joined us to discuss issues facing men in early childhood education (ECE). What unfolded during the discussion was beyond anything I could have hoped for! The group decided that if […]
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