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Marcia Farris given Steve Shuman Award by MenTeach – New England
The Steering Committee of MenTeach – New England held an award party for Marcia Farris, Executive Director of the Massachusetts AEYC, where she received the Steve Shuman Award in Support of Men in Early Education and Care Award because of her work as an ally to men in the field and support of gender equality. […]
Read MoreMenTeach Interview: Children learn best from role modeled behavior and approaches
Bryan G. Nelson has worked with young children, men, fathers and families since the 1980s. He is founding director of www.MenTeach.org and serves as faculty at Metropolitan State University in Minnesota. He is also a co-facilitator of the World Forum’s Men in Early Childhood Education project. He has received various awards including a fellowship to […]
Read MoreMale Teachers of Color Initiative Scholarships
Local organizations united Thursday at The Leadership Academy for Young Men to support freshmen boys with dreams of becoming teachers. Chase Bank funded the local organization, “Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers,” as they launched the Male Teacher of Color Initiative within the academy. The program’s aim is to increase diversity among male teachers. The Rochester City […]
Read MoreMenTeach E-News – February 2012
1) New Zealand – Men in Early Childhood Education Annual Summit 2012 2) MenTeach – New England Awards & Reception 3) International Conference “Men in Early Childhood Education and Care” in Germany 4) 17 million dollars to Recruit More Men in Early Childhood Education in Germany 5) 5) Dr Farquhar: Encourage more Men in early […]
Read MoreGerman Coordination office Men in ECE Newsletter
The year 2011 has seen a rise in interest in the theme of gender balance in the ECEC work force, at least in Germany. We have now contact with experts from 19 countries worldwide who are interested in issues of gender and male/female workers in ECEC. With this newsletter, we inform about some previous and […]
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