Teaching

5 Teaching Tips from Regional Teacher of the Year Gina Pepin September 19, 2023 For her guest blog, Dr. Gina Pepin, the Region 1 Michigan Teacher of the Year, shares a variety of great tips for teachers, especially those new to the profession. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Building Trust and Community with Parent-Teacher Home Visits September 12, 2023 2023-24 Michigan Teacher of the Year Candice Evans talks about the great benefits of the Parent Teacher Home Visit Program for all involved. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Meet Michigan Teacher of the Year Candice Jackson August 8, 2023 2023-24 Michigan Teacher of Year Candice Jackson chats with us about her career, her MTOY goals and how Quinta Brunson should play her in a bio pic. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Can Small Group Instruction Enhance Teaching and Learning? June 21, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson talks about small group differentiation and the Daily 5 as a useful, beneficial tool. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Will the Test Gods Please Listen? May 16, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Carl Brownlee makes an appeal for standardized test reform for students facing a number of challenges. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

A Love Letter to Michigan Teachers May 9, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson shares her love for her fellow educators and highlights the positive impact she hopes to pay forward from teachers who influenced her. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching, Member News Summer '23 Issue

Students Face Mental Health Crisis, but There's Hope April 18, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Jennifer Sepetys shares the way she's been helping her students deal with an increase in mental health issues. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Starting a Love of Math at the Elementary Level April 11, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson shares the ways she promotes math equity and helps instill a love of learning in her elementary students. ... Topic: MTOY, Foundation, Teaching

Education Has Gone to the Dogs! March 21, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Stacy Trosin introduces us to Rosie, a therapy dog that visits her school to help students smile and feel better when they are struggling. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Community Matters in School and Beyond March 14, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson talks about the importance of laying a foundation for children to forge safe and meaningful relationships. ... Topic: Community, MTOY, Teaching, Member News Spring '23 Issue