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Winston-Salem State University Real Men Teach
Real Men Teach (RMT) is a multifaceted academic program instituted during the 2007-2008 academic year for emerging teacher leaders. Its purpose is to attract, prepare, and encourage more young men to enter the teaching profession. Through personal professional development activities, support services, individual mentoring, exposure to the education field, and limited financial support, members of […]
Read MoreBook: Men, Masculinities and Teaching in Early Childhood Education – International perspectives on gender and care
This stimulating book sets out to critically explore the notion of men, masculinities and teaching in early childhood education. It addresses the global pattern of gender, teaching and care where men are in the minority, and explores the notion that the greater involvement of men within teaching and associated professions has the potential to transform […]
Read MoreMore men make the grade as teachers in Halifax
A growing number of men are opting for careers as primary school teachers, according to a Brighouse-based specialist education recruitment agency.Latest figures from Provide Education show that 15 per cent of the teachers they now place in primary school jobs across the region are men. The recruitment agency, which is launching its annual recruitment drive […]
Read MoreCollege program helping African-American males become teachers
There is a new push from a local college to get more teachers inside local classrooms. The “Call Me Mister” program at Edward Waters College is designed to get more African-American men in schools as teachers. “It’s pretty much a big game-changer in my life,” said Bernard Agurs, the first “Call Me Mister”graduate. Soon he’ll […]
Read MoreGeorgia’s new Teacher of the Year: Former attorney looking to make lasting impact
The state Department of Education announced the Georgia Teacher of the Year today. Interesting to see that six of the 10 finalists, including the winner, are male teachers. (Nationwide, 84 percent of k-12 teachers are women.) Here is the DOE release: Ernest William Lee, II, an International Baccalaureate history, U.S. government and civics teacher from […]
Read MoreMenTeach E-News – April 2015
MenTeach E-News April 2015 1) Proud to have a young man to be the child care centre’s manager in Malaysia 2) Recruiting Male Teachers 3) I’m so glad we hired a male au pair 4) Male teachers in Quebec schools 5) Brief letter about teaching for 17 years 6) On Sale: Men Who Teach Young […]
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