Bestselling Author Doug Lemov Releases 'Teach Like a Champion 2.0: 62 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College'
by Christina Mancuso - January 21, 2015 Author Doug Lemov is back with revised and updated techniques for teachers in his new book Teach Like a Champion 2.0: 62 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College (Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand; January 2015), whose first edition helped nearly one million teachers become classroom champions....
Wiley Releases You Can Do This: Hope and Help for New Teachers by Robyn R. Jackson
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2014 Indianapolis, IN...
New Novel on 2012 Chicago Teachers Strike Sparks Controversy
by Christina Mancuso - August 18, 2015 In the three weeks since the release of The Teacher's Strike, a plucky new book by debut novelist Gabby Matthews about the massive 8-day Chicago teachers work strike in 2012, everyone from government officials to journalists to Union members and leaders have all chimed in on the title....
Dancers Over 40 to Present THE TEACHERS WE LOVE
by Tyler Peterson - April 28, 2014 Dancers Over 40 have saluted teachers in the past, but tonight is not just for them, but for their students as well, and to acknowledge the gifts these amazing teachers gave to all of us, and the history that they have passed on to all their "kids."...
Kennedy Center Names 2015 Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the 2015 winners of Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards -- a series of annual grants which recognize American teachers by spotlighting their extraordinary impact on the lives of students. Thirteen teachers were sel...
Founder of CoreSinging Dr. Meribeth Dayme Speaks at 2014 Association of Teachers of Singing Conference This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2014 Dr. Meribeth Dayme, the founder of CoreSinging and author of the best-selling book, Dynamics of the Singing Voice, will be the Resident Guest Speaker at the 2014 Association of Teachers of Singing Conference in Coventry, England....
Kennedy Center Seeks Nominations for 2015 Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2014 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seeking nominations for the 2015 Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards -a series of annual grants that recognize inspiring teachers in any field of education across the United States. Now entering their fifth year, the awar...
Breaking News: Following Outcry About INTO THE WOODS Changes; Stephen Sondheim Releases Statement
by Robert Diamond - June 23, 2014 Following an explosive Internet reaction to comments that Stephen Sondheim made in front of a group of high school drama teachers, first reported by The New Yorker, the legendary composer and lyricist has released a statement to explain and clarify what was previously reported....
Kennedy Center Names 2015 Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the 2015 winners of Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards -- a series of annual grants which recognize American teachers by spotlighting their extraordinary impact on the lives of students. Thirteen teachers were sel...
NSW Primary School Teachers Set for TunED Up Program with the Sydney Symphony
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015 Fifty primary school teachers, hailing primarily from public schools in regional NSW and Western Sydney, will travel to Sydney this month to participate in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's highly successful TunED Up teacher-training program. The SSO doubled its intake of teachers this year following ...
OSF Receives 'Shakespeare in American Communities' Grant
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2015 The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) is one of 40 nonprofit, professional theatre companies chosen to participate in the 2015-16 Shakespeare in American Communities program. OSF will receive a $25,000 grant award from Arts Midwest, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, in support...
New NSTA Book is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 25, 2015 Elementary school teachers can make the most of children's irrepressible urge to ask questions with the help of an innovative pedagogical picture book. The Power of Questioning: Guiding Student Investigations is a new NSTA Press book that will help teachers teach and learn science when students ask ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Investigation Discovery's New Mini-Series BAD TEACHERS
by - April 17, 2014 "BAD TEACHERS", the all-new mini Series premieres TUESDAY, APRIL 22 at 9/8c on Investigation Discovery. Get a sneak peek below!...
Katy Perry 'Makes Roar Happen' for Boston Metro, Cambridge and Metrowest Teachers
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2014 Staples (SPLS) and global pop music superstar Katy Perry continue to “Make Roar Happen” in the Greater Boston area today by announcing 106 local classroom projects have been funded as part of Staples' $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org....
Kennedy Center Names 2015 Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the 2015 winners of Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards -- a series of annual grants which recognize American teachers by spotlighting their extraordinary impact on the lives of students. Thirteen teachers were sel...
CoreSinging Teacher Certification Course Scheduled for June 2015 in USA
by Tyler Peterson - September 26, 2014 For the first time since 2011, Dr. Meribeth Dayme, the founder of CoreSinging and author of the best-selling book, Dynamics of the Singing Voice will offer a CoreSinging Teacher Certification Course in the United States, scheduled from June 12 - 16, 2015 in Richland, Washington....
CoreSinging Now Accepting Applications for Teacher Certification Course
by Tyler Peterson - August 08, 2014 Dr. Meribeth Dayme, the founder of CoreSinging and author of the best-selling book, Dynamics of the Singing Voice, is now accepting applications for CoreSinging Teacher Certification Courses scheduled in October 2014 and January 2015....
LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL's Annual 'Top Teacher Week' Returns in May
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2015 announced “LIVE's” sixth annual “Top Teacher Week,” which recognizes standout educators from across the nation. From May 4-8, 2015, “LIVE” will honor teachers who go above and beyond for their schools, communities and students....
Staples and Katy Perry 'Make Roar Happen' for Teachers in Manhattan
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2014 Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) and global pop music superstar Katy Perry continue to “Make Roar Happen” in Manhattan today by announcing 144 local classroom projects have been funded as part of Staples' $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org....
Kennedy Center Names 2015 Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2015 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the 2015 winners of Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards -- a series of annual grants which recognize American teachers by spotlighting their extraordinary impact on the lives of students. Thirteen teachers were sel...
STAGE TUBE: Tony Winner Sutton Foster on How Theatre Educators Impacted Her Career
by Tyler Peterson - March 30, 2015 The deadline to submit teachers for the inaugural Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University Excellence in Theatre Education Award is tomorrow, March 31. Just in time for final submissions, Tony Award winner and Carnegie Mellon University alumna Sutton Foster shares how her teachers have influenced ...
Author Nancie Atwell Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize
by Christina Mancuso - March 16, 2015 Heinemann, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, is proud to announce that Nancie Atwell, author of In the Middle, has been awarded the inaugural $1 million Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize for her outstanding contribution to the field of learning. The Global Teacher Prize is a new award th...
New Edition of THE FIRST SIX WEEKS OF SCHOOL is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 12, 2015 TURNERS FALLS, Mass., March 12,2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Center for Responsive Schools, Inc. (CRS), the developer of the Responsive Classroom approach to education, has published a second edition of The First Six Weeks of School. This highly practical guide helps K6 teachers lay the groundwork fo...
TV Land Picks Up New Comedies IMPASTOR and TEACHERS
by TV News Desk - October 01, 2014 TV Land has ordered 10-episode first seasons of two new single-camera comedies, 'Impastor' and 'Teachers,' it was announced today by TV Land President Larry W. Jones. Both series will premiere on TV Land in 2015....
James A. Gauthier Critiques Public School System in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - February 16, 2015 KENT, Washington... |