Teachers are called many things: educators, mentors, instructors, and sometimes the accidental mom. No matter what they are called, we can all agree that they truly have a gift of influencing lives ...

Inspire: To fill with enlivening or exalting emotion; stimulate to action; motivate. To affect or touch. To breathe life into. The longer I teach, the more important it is for me to see that my ...

Megan Clegg has always had a passion for agriculture. When she began teaching at Tennessee’s Northwest High School 14 years ...

Renowned academic and historian Henry Brooks Adams once said, "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." A living example of this is Glenbard South High School physics ...

Otto Mower had been prepared to settle into an early retirement in San Diego when economic necessity led him to a job at The Bishop’s School in 1971. The classically trained scholar went on to inspire ...

The note welcomed 4th-graders to their new school year. — -- A teacher wanted to welcome her students to a new school year in a special way. So the educator in Queensland, Australia, crafted a ...

As a teacher of some of the toughest kids in our public schools, I worked hard to identify their assets and to leverage those assets so these kids could be successful students in school and in life.

Membership in the Teachers’ Academy has provided University Lecturer Terhi Karaharju-Suvanto with fresh perspectives and insights. For Professor Johan Bärlund, the most important benefit has been ...

Earlier this month during a telephone conversation, the executive editor of a large university press asked me a challenging question about the future of publishing in academe: Did I still see a space ...