For several years, I read and evaluated applications from teachers interested in becoming the Michigan Teacher of Year. The application consists of various lengthy essays on important questions around ...

He did not teach me the power of an answer—he taught me the power of a question. His name escapes me now, 10 years after I entered my teacher-preparation program. But I am indebted to this man, one of ...

As with any skill, teaching takes practice. A practicing student teacher is allowed to get hands-on experience teaching. But since student teaching is also a fairly rigorous process, it helps if you ...