Mother and Son Find a Chair on the Side of the Road. What They Make from It Becomes a Christmas Gift for His Teacher (Exclusive)

I want my kids to see that meaningful gifts don’t have to be expensive or new," Cara McDonald tells PEOPLE exclusively ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Round Lake teacher creates special chairs to help students with sensory issues

ROUND LAKE, Ill. (WLS) -- An Illinois teacher used tennis balls, hot glue, Mod Podge and paint to create a tool to help students who have sensory issues better understand the world. Amy Maplethorpe is ...
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Teacher creates tennis-ball chairs to help students with sensory issues

ROUND LAKE, Ill. -- An Illinois teacher used tennis balls, hot glue, Mod Podge and paint to create a tool to help students who have sensory issues better understand the world. Amy Maplethorpe is a ...
Yahoo

The reason one teacher has kept an empty chair in his classroom for 50 years

When you walk into Dan Gill’s classroom at Glenfield Middle School in Montclair, New Jersey, chances are you’ll notice the empty seat that sits in the center. Courtesy Dan Gill It’s not a time-out ...
WECT

COMMUNITY CLASSROOM: Teacher would like wobble chairs for students

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The students in Mrs. Wiggs’ class at Ogden Elementary School love science. They love to read. They love learning at the teacher table in their classroom. That’s why their ...
Technical

A solution to America’s K-12 STEM teacher shortage: endowed chairs

Ever since the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into orbit on Oct. 4, 1957, America has been struggling to recruit and retain STEM teachers in its public middle and high schools. In the 2017-2018 school ...