Articles filed under Teacher Tribute
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Batavia teacher says technology helps with social skillsSep 12, 2016 6:55 am - The use of technology in the classroom has been a boon to special needs students, according to Rebecca (Becka) Butler, a special education resource teacher at J.B. Nelso...
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Lake in the Hills teacher motivates through music, movementAug 08, 2016 11:00 am - Lake in the Hills teacher motivates kids through music, movement
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Huntley teacher has 'American Idol' contest each yearJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - Mary Bell teaches third- to fifth-grade general music at Leggee Elementary School, Huntley. She has been at the school since it opened 16 years ago. Q. Elementary studen...
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Laughter, love, faith in Batavia teacher's toolboxMay 09, 2016 6:00 am - Batavia teacher lauded for having a 'servant heart' at Immanuel Lutheran
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St. Hubert teacher relishes educating 'the whole child'May 09, 2016 5:50 am - Stephanie Wizniak is a second-grade teacher at St. Hubert Catholic School in Hoffman Estates, where she's been on the faculty for seven years. Q: What do you like about...
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Bethany Lutheran teacher draws on faith in classroomMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Rob Johnson, a 28-year veteran of the classroom, has been teaching seventh grade at Bethany Lutheran School in Naperville for 15 years Q. What do you like about teachin...
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Tips from top teacher Penny SuydamMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - • "Read to your child every day. They need to hear people reading to them, because they need to hear what good writing sounds like," Suydam said. Even older children sho...
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School creates family atmosphere for Wauconda teacherMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Linda Tayler teaches third grade at Transfiguration School in Wauconda, where she's been for 25 years. Q: What do you like about teaching in a parochial school? What ed...
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Curriculum vitae: Penny SuydamMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Name: Penny Suydam Age: 43 From: Chicago Lives in: Aurora Education: Bachelor's and master's degrees from Concordia College (now Concordia University) in River Forest Ti...
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Oak Grove teacher engages her studentsApr 11, 2016 5:30 am - Eileen Pavletic has been teaching eighth-grade literature and language arts (ELA) at Oak Grove Elementary School since 2003. Her 19-year education career includes teachi...