Local Engineer Writes “Brown Money” to Inspire Wealth Building and Vocation
It’s never too early to narrate certain ideas to speak them into existence. This line of thinking is why many schools have university pennants up…
Category: Public
Let Clean Memphis Be a Resource to your Classroom
Michelle Cowan leads Clean Memphis’ Educational programs and wants all Memphis area teachers to be as equipped as possible to teach about sustainability and the…
Q&A with Jade Thornton on 4.0 Schools’ Education Innovation Fellowships
Startups & innovation are buzz words that can make people think of big tech, and might seem like something distant or far off in Silicon…
Like You: A Podcast Created for Kids’ Social Emotional Learning
Many schools are elevating “Social-Emotional Learning” as essential to a child’s education—as essential as the academic side, that often seems to get front seat privileges.…
Memphis Loves HBCU’S!!
“Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but the entire country…
Pandemic Sparks Side Hustle for MSE SPED Educator
In case you didn’t know, Teach901 has created a program called We Love Teachers that highlights local businesses that offer discounts to teachers. We recently…
Memphis Students Show Genius & Creativity Through LITE Memphis
The results are in and something we already knew was once again confirmed. Memphis students are creative geniuses. Every year, LITE Memphis’ Pitch Night gives…
Local Educator’s Book, “A Black Girl’s Journey: The College Years” Releases this Month!
With this month’s release of A Black Girl’s Journey: The College Years Tasha Burnett is leading like a Memphian. Tasha is taking her experiences of…
Free STEM Educator Resources from St. Jude!
Each December, Christmas in Memphis kicks off with the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend. It’s considered one of, if not the single largest fundraising days…
Teachers Need Teachers Too! An interview with TFA Coach Elana Curry
Many school networks and systems now have teacher coaches. It’s kind of like middle management in the education world and a much needed layer of…
How can Girl Scouts Help Me in the Classroom?
Guest Post: Leah Fox-Greenberg of Girl Scouts Heart of the South Through partnerships with area schools all over the Mid-South, Girl Scouts Heart of the…
Measure Aggressively, Fund Aggressively; Education Advice from TennesseeCAN’s Victor Evans
There is no shortage of sharp minds pondering how to properly serve students across our city. Aside from actual school operators and the Board of…