Brittany Clark named National Teacher Fellow- Middle College High English teacher and MTR mentor Brittany Clark was named a 2013 National Teacher Fellow with Hope Street Group. Mrs. Clark has mentored MTR residents Elisabeth Meekins, Janessa Jordan, Mollie Morris and Amy Barger. Great work, Brittany! We are proud of...
Martin Luther King, Jr was born on this day, January 15, 1929. In honor of his 84 birthday, I thought I would share four of my favorite thoughts from his writings: 1. On the Purpose of Education-"The function of education, therefore, is to teach one...
MTR Give serves as a platform where donors can directly support those who are impacting urban education in Memphis, TN. This platform through the Memphis Teacher Residency is the only one of its kind in the region. How does it work? A teacher shares a need,...
Congratulations to Allyson Chick, 3rd grade teacher at Richland Elementary, on being named Tennessee Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee Department of Education! Allyson acknowledges the great uses of technology in the classroom, and for this reason along with creativity and passion, she was recognized...
Memphis Teacher Residency is representing the Bluff City in the latest issue of RELEVANT Magazine! Go get your copy today, and share with family and friends. ...
As a graduate of MTR, I am so appreciative of everything I learned during my residency year. What I love about MTR is that the learning does not stop after the residency year. You are a part of the program for the following three years. You are connected even...
The Class of 2022 is thankful for Firefighters and Police Officers!...
Memphis Teacher Residency trains residents according to three maturity areas for effective urban teaching: Cultural, Instructional, and Character. Instructional Maturity 2.1 - High Expectations Definition: Setting feasible yet ambitious goals, both academically, behaviorally, and socially that will encourage students to outperform their presumed...