Men's Stories
Jimmy Lee Day II, a teacher at East Middle School in Aurora, CO, was recently recognized as the state’s first Black male Teacher of the Year, according to CBS Colorado. “From classroom management to how I rehearse my students to how I want my expectations – it’s consistent, it doesn’t change, it’s unbending and then […]
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A teacher at a South Derbyshire nursery school has been named the nation’s best male early years teacher. Iwan Eley, who teaches at The Old Forge in Findern, was hailed Teacher of the Year 2023 in the National Early Years Teacher Day Awards’ Men in the Early Years category. Mr Eley is one of only […]
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It’s “Teacher Appreciation Week” – an annual observance designed to acknowledge the more than four million instructors who shape and nurture the next generation. We all have our favorite teachers, I’m sure. Maybe it was what they said to us or how they said it. Or it could have been the season of our life […]
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Sayre School is proud to welcome to the Spartan Community. He has experience in Head Start, Preschool, Family Development Specialist, Children’s Services Coordinator. You may remember him from his being featured on Good Morning America. He left the field to pursue one of his many passions, restaurant business, but has returned to the profession of […]
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Kurt Russell is a veteran teacher at Oberlin High School in the Oberlin City Schools District in Ohio who believes education can transform students’ lives. For the past 25 years, Russell has included cultural relevance in the curriculum for the 9th-12th grade classes he teaches: African-American history; U.S. history; IB history of the Americas; and […]
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Nick Terrones, author, and educator, serves as the Program Supervisor at Daybreak Star Preschool in Seattle Washington. Passionate about the outdoors, he finds joy in activities like backpacking, hiking, and snowboarding. Beyond his love for nature, Nick stays grounded through his musical pursuits, playing the drums, ukulele, guitar, and bass. He is an active leader […]
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De’Shawn Washington is the 2024 MA Teacher of the Year. Washington’s goal as an ambassador of public education in the Commonwealth is to cultivate changemakers by rooting academic learning and social learning with joy at the hear“As a teacher, advocate, student, and a cultivator of young changemakers, it is my duty to continuously learn how […]
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Kenny Spence is an internationally acknowledged Educator and Presenter. He has pioneered innovative approaches to support men to realize the importance of their involvement in children’s lives. He builds on best practice and research internationally and promotes the importance of fatherhood in children’s lives. Kenny has been invited by Education Ministries in New Zealand, the […]
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