Articles filed under Teachers
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How Golden Apple finalist Amy Wacker fosters inclusivity in the classroomMar 11, 2024 8:52 am - Amy Wacker, third-grade teacher at Tripp Elementary School in Buffalo Grove and Golden Apple finalist, says her favorite part about teaching is seeing the smiles on stude...
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‘It’s like he lives here’: Wheeling High School science instructor goes ‘above and beyond’Feb 20, 2024 6:48 am - The Daily Herald’s Top Teacher for February is Wheeling High School science instructor Gregory Wallace, whose connection with all types of students led to him receiving the Outstanding Educator Award from the University of Chicago.
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Fair game: How Harper College professor Rebecca Scott combines play, philosophyFeb 01, 2024 9:20 am - You might say that it’s all fun and games for Dr. Rebecca Scott. A lifelong fan of board games, the associate professor uses games and play-based learning in her Harper College philosophy courses.
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Oakton College celebrates Black History Month with free events in FebruaryJan 31, 2024 10:38 am - As the calendar turns to February, Oakton College announces a vibrant lineup of events and programs to commemorate Black History Month. With a commitment to celebrating t...
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How Wheaton teacher inspires students to become educatorsJan 09, 2024 10:13 am - When her students ask what she was like at their age, if she was part of the popular clique, Tiffany Marconi opens up about her high school experience. Her family had mov...
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Waubonsee’s computer-aided design and drafting program boasts strong ties to local industry partnersJan 08, 2024 12:57 pm - Waubonsee Community College recognized its Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Program at its December board meeting due to its strong connections with local industry part...
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Optimizing the future: How Harper’s Innovation Accelerator and BILT councils guide growthJan 08, 2024 12:46 pm - The world is changing faster than ever, and new technologies are rapidly becoming part of everyday business. Harper College’s Innovation Accelerator is the answer: a grow...
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District 64 may borrow $10 million for Lincoln Middle School expansionDec 22, 2023 12:06 pm - This story has been updated to include a summary of a public hearing held Thursday night, as well as additional information. Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 ...
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'He loved helping others': Wauconda High mourning teacher killed in weekend crashDec 13, 2023 1:04 pm - The Wauconda High School community is mourning a longtime teacher killed in a weekend car crash. Bob Gillen, 53, of Palatine, had been on staff at Wauconda High since 19...
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Top Teacher: Maine East High's Phil Ash encourages creativity in his radio and TV production classesDec 12, 2023 5:00 am - Students who take teacher Phil Ash's television and radio production classes at Maine East High School in Park Ridge have the benefit of learning from someone with solid...
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