Articles filed under Teacher Tribute
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Fremont kindergarten teacher takes kids on 'learning journey'Apr 10, 2017 11:00 pm - For Aurele Van Reck, teaching is a second career that she says was inspired by "my own children's learning journeys." Van Reck teaches kindergarten at Fremont Elementary...
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Westmore kindergarten teacher uses theater background to instill learningApr 10, 2017 6:00 am - Westmore kindergarten teacher uses theater background to instill love of learning
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Kindergarten a 'magical time' to Arlington Heights teacherApr 10, 2017 6:00 am - Westgate Elementary School kindergarten teacher Nancy Abruscato has been teaching for 30 years, including the last 21 in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25. She st...
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Carpentersville kindergarten teacher balances learning with socializationApr 10, 2017 6:00 am - Ten years of Angela Hammond's 11-year teaching career have been at Perry Elementary School in Carpentersville, part of Community Unit District 300. Recognized as Spotlig...
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Yoga teacher helps students find physical, mental balanceMar 13, 2017 5:00 am - Like most great teachers, Schaumburg High School's Wade Heisler challenges his students to do their best and improve themselves. But probably few accomplish this while s...
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Bartlett P.E. teacher set to retire after 21 yearsMar 13, 2017 5:00 am - Marsha Vanek, one of the original physical education teachers at Bartlett High School in Elgin Area School District U-46, is set to retire this spring after 21 years of ...
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Math classroom is the stage for Marmion teacherFeb 13, 2017 5:00 am - Show biz. Math. Show biz. Math. Which would Lincoln-Way East senior John Salomone pursue in college, mathematics (his first love) or musical theater? He decided to leave...
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Batavia principal brings new ideas to the classroomJan 09, 2017 5:00 am - Jeff Modaff, principal of Grace McWayne Elementary in Batavia, has a little-known talent: He is also a disc jockey. Based on PARCC scores, his school is outperforming mo...
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Carpentersville teacher says students' backgrounds importantDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Jessica Cano, who teaches English language learners, has been at Golfview Elementary in Carpentersville for nine years. “I was a long term substitute for five years and ...
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In Ginny Gaspar's class, everyone learnsNov 14, 2016 5:00 am - Thompson math teacher makes sure all of her students know they can do it