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MenTeach E-News – January 2012
1) Smith Strives to Inspire On and Off the Basketball Court 2) Gender imbalance in Korean Schools 3) Alternative Teacher Training Programs Better Attracting Male & Minority Trainees 4) Project PRIDE will help increase minority & male teachers with $12.1 million 5) More male teachers are needed in Australian schools to help boys perform better, […]
Read MoreDemand for male early childhood teachers cannot be met
While an increasing number of New Zealand families would like men to be teaching their under fives, the men are not there to be employed, says an early childhood organisation that represents 1100 centres nationwide. Chief Executive of the Early Childhood Council, Peter Reynolds said today that early childhood centres would employ many more male […]
Read MoreMenTeach – New England Reception
Westford Regency Westford, MA MenTeach – New England is proud to welcome you to a social event and award reception after the conference. We are a group representing various disciplines in the field of early education advocating for men in the lives of children. For contact: Call Craig at 617-623-9293 or e-mail him at cs4202144 at […]
Read MorePRIDE is spreading in Florida
When Juliun Kinsey recently volunteered as an instructor at Terwilliger Elementary School, the Santa Fe College graduate noticed something missing. The children, he said, had few teachers who, like him, shared their skin color. “Teachers should reflect the student body,” Kinsey said. “If a majority of your kids are minority, but 90 percent of your […]
Read MoreBlokes-in-kindy challenge
Marlborough’s only male kindergarten teacher is encouraging other men to “throw the stigma out the window” and join the profession. Michael Clark, the head teacher at Springlands Kindergarten, said he wanted men to forget about what people might think about them being in early childhood education. “If it’s something you really want to do and […]
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