Why My First Year of Teaching Was My Favorite
May 16, 2016
I remember getting offered a permanent contract to teach the Friday before the school year started. The offer was for a 6/7 split grade in
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A Note on Teacher Certification…
November 30, 2015
At my school, I organize a “Young Men’s Club” for students that are from marginalized backgrounds with the hope that our meetings, once a week,
Teacher Preparation
September 28, 2015
Individuals fresh out of teacher certification programs typically know all the content that goes into running a successful program. But content and teaching are two separate
What I’ve Learned After Four Years of Teaching – Part II
July 18, 2015
My 11th grade law teacher is more memorable for his embodiment of teaching than any knowledge he actually conveyed to me. His presence, as a minority man
The One Thing No New Teacher Has to Worry About
July 3, 2015
You’ve completed your requirements and graduated from some faculty of education. You spent some time in a class as an “assistant” teacher, instructing students, who
Matthew R. Morris
Educator, Speaker, Writer
Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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