I had a very special teacher in high school many year ago whose husband unexpectedly died suddenly of a heart attack. About a week after his death...

Jean Thompson stood in front of her fifth-grade class on the very first day of school in the fall and told the children a lie. Like most teachers ...

This past school year I was pleased when a student I had in third grade came back to personally invite me to his wedding. He said I was the only teacher that had believed in him. It made me feel so wonderful that he would remember me...

At the moment, I am one of the many aspiring teachers throughout the Province of Alberta. I have just completed my first of four semesters through the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. Since September, 2001, Faculty in the Masters of Teaching Program...

I am an eclectic collector. One of my most prized collections, which continues to grow each year, is that of my collection of "Merry Christmas" in different languages throughout the world. I started collecting these about six years ago ...