Articles filed under Teachers
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Palatine technology teacher is creating problem solversMay 14, 2018 6:00 am - Applied technology teacher Alex Larson found his niche at Palatine High School explaining technically complex subjects in ways students with a variety of experience leve...
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Celebrating more manufacturing and applied science teachersMay 14, 2018 6:00 am - Michael DeWees, who has taught engineering for 11 years at St. Charles East High School, has been recognized as a Master Teacher for Principles of Engineering by the Pro...
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Stevenson teacher offers students chance to help othersMay 14, 2018 6:00 am - Michael Anderson thinks he must have one of the best jobs. The 30-year-old applied arts teacher at Stevenson High School says part of his day involves teaching students ...
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District 200 school board, teachers union ink 4-year contractMay 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 school board and teachers have approved a four-year contract that replaces a traditional salary schedule with a pay structure t...
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Teachers at suburban schools among those honored by archdioceseMay 10, 2018 1:00 am - Educators at Catholic schools in Arlington Heights, Libertyville and Wadsworth are among those honored by the Archdiocese of Chicago with Heart of the School Awards. The...
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Special-education teacher known as a 'child whisperer'Apr 09, 2018 6:00 am - The mother of her 3-year-old student was going to have major surgery. Becky Kelly knew she had to help preschooler Giancarlo Pietrasanta cope with his mom being away fro...
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Carpentersville teacher has passion for special educationApr 09, 2018 6:00 am - Pamela Mahoney of Elgin has been a teacher for 20 years, 12 of them at the deLacey Family Education Center in Carpentersville, which serves 366 preschool-age students in...
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Glen Ellyn teacher receives Golden Apple awardMar 21, 2018 1:00 am - Lisa Buchholz doesn't like attention. Earlier this year, she learned she was nominated for a prestigious teaching award and needed to fill out an application for a sele...
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Mount Prospect teacher wants students to stay curiousMar 12, 2018 5:00 am - Asking questions is best way to learn, according to Mount Prospect social studies teacher
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Social studies teacher wants kids to think like historiansMar 12, 2018 5:00 am - Grant Montgomery has spent 10 years teaching social studies to eighth-graders in St. Charles School District 303. He is in his first year teaching at Thompson Middle Sch...