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Men teachers in Malaysia
I am very happy to share my experiences having male teachers teaching at my centre. 2009 is a special year whereby two male teachers are actively involved at the centre. They are well received by the children until female staff felt a little bit uncomfortable. Our young children as early as two years old will […]
Read MoreBringing Together Men in Early Education and Care professions – Massachusetts
Bringing Together Men in Early Education and Care professions on April 11 – 12 at Mass AEYC annual conference at Westford Regency Inn, Westford, MA Friday April 11 at 7 pm join men from all over New England to discuss the iniatation of a regional men’s Interest Forum Workshop – Men in Early Childhood: Saturday […]
Read MorePerspective about male teachers from Guyana
Where have all the sirs gone? The depletion of male teachers in the education system is now a worldwide phenomenon. A news report on NBC Nightly News last Monday showed some shocking statistics. In the 1980’s, 81% teachers in the public education system in America were males; today just 24.9% of the nation’s 3 million […]
Read MoreBatman in the classroom?
[MenTeach: A person posted an interesting question in the forums.] I was wondering if anyone had any experience in trying to teach superheroes to preschoolers. The school I teach at is high/scope and has a ban on superheroes. Many of the boys in my class have expressed interest in Batman, and I want to use […]
Read MoreMen for Excellence in Elementary Education
I just wanted to make folks aware of the “Mizzou Men for Excellence in Elementary Education” (MMEET) program at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Info about the program is available at: Go to MMEET Additionally, we are conducting a study regarding the experiences of men involved in elementary education. We invite all men in elementary education to […]
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