Articles filed under Teachers
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Barrington kindergarten teacher makes learning funJan 14, 2019 12:00 am - Popular kindergarten teacher George Vlasis is adding to his legend at Hough Street Elementary School in Barrington. Long known at Hough Elementary for his storytelling p...
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Batavia High Spanish teacher soothes anxiety, mixes cultureNov 12, 2018 5:00 am - Batavia High School Spanish teacher eases students' fear of studying new language
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Teacher of the Year finalist from Elk Grove is a 'risk taker' in the classroomSep 10, 2018 6:00 am - When she's not in the classroom, Sara Magnafichi is busy meeting children's literature authors to invite them to her school, talking with parents at PTO meetings, or lea...
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Lake Zurich teacher honored for high level math coursesJun 11, 2018 6:00 am - Dan Ellis's school year started and ended with big surprises. In the fall, another Lake Zurich High School teacher who specialized in advanced math left the district. S...
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Glenbard South says technology has changed manufacturingMay 14, 2018 6:00 am - Glenbard South High School industrial technology teacher Jim Snyder has been teaching for 32 years, including the last 25 in Glenbard High School District 87. Q. A short...
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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...