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short films, stories, and art celebrating teachers around the world.

Mother Mary

Mother Mary helps Senegalese children and mothers with HIV/AIDS.

Atsuko Shiwaku

By: David Kemker
Atsuko Shiwaku set up the International Intercultural Mural Exchange Project to promote peaceful coexistence.

Baba Coleman

By: Deborah Hare
Baba Coleman is a drumming teacher who instills self-determination in his students.

Barry Guillot

By: Ashley Ball <br>from Seattle, Washington<br><h5><h4>Copyright 2004 © <br>The...
Barry Guillot is a middle school teacher who makes science come to life through service-learning.

Barry Kramer

By: David Kemker
Barry Kramer empowers students to ask questions and find answers through Learning Circles, a telecollaborative learning experience.

Cheikh Darou Seck

By: Seny from Dakar
Cheikh Darou Seck is an English teacher in Senegal who inspires his students to become MY HERO reporters and filmmakers.

Eeva Reeder

By: Ashley Ball <br>from Seattle, Washington<br><h5><h4>Copyright 2004 © <br>The...
Eeva Reeder is passionate about teamwork and hands-on, real-life applications of abstract mathematical concepts.

Erin Gruwell

By: Jerrilyn Jacobs

Eva La Mar

By: Ashley Ball<br>from Seattle, Washington<br><h5><h4>Copyright 2004 © <br>The ...
Eva La Mar uses visual learning and communication tools to deepen understanding of geography, geology and local history.

Geoffrey Canada

By: Wendy Jewell
Geoffrey Canada is an educator, social activist and president of the Harlem Childrens Zone in New York.

Georgiana Munteanu, My English Teacher

By: Ruxandra Mereuta from Galati, Romania
Georgiana Munteanu, My English Teacher inspires her students to believe in themselves and to love and respect nature.

Giuseppe Fortunati

By: David from The MY HERO Project
Giuseppe Fortunati is a computer teacher from Italy who uses the Internet to promote cultural exchanges.

Jonathan Kozol

By: Leslie Stebbins <br>from Brandeis University<br><br><center>Copyright 1999 ©...

Mali Bickley

By: David Kemker
Mali Bickley is proud of her students who won Best Film (Rainforest Fable), Elementary category, of the 8th Annual MY HERO Film Festival.

Maria Montessori

By: Brickton Montessori School
Maria Montessori developed a new approach to education.

Mary Lyon

By: Lu Stone
Mary Lyon established the U.S.'s first college for women.

Mia Siscawati

By: Grace from Surabaya
Mia Siscawati teaches people to protect their environment.
Miss Levy
By: Liliana from Los Angeles

Helen Keller

American author, lecturer and suffragist.

Teachers

A Teacher

Anne Sullivan (1866 - 1936)

Teaching to Live

By: Andre Guttfreund
A teacher hero trains children to be self-sufficient environmentalists.

Biblioburro: The Donkey Library

By: Valentina Canavesio
Luis Soriano, a teacher in the small town of La Gloria, Colombia, travels on the back of his donkey, bringing with him books for children of the rural communities...

Mali Bickley and Jim Carlton Global Educators

Mali Bickley And Jim Carlton Honored As Global Educators share lessons about their creative use of technology in the classroom.
Dan Bane's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
Trader Joe's CEO Dan Bane talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
Alan Mulally's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
Ford CEO Alan Mulally talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
John Katzman's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
2tor Inc. CEO John Katzman talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
Jill Strada's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
KISS FM Program Director Jill Strada talks about a teacher who had a big impact on her life.
Sue Naegle's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle talks about a teacher who had a big impact on her life.
James Notter's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
Superintendent of Broward County Public Schools James Notter talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
Chip Paucek's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
2tor Inc. CEO Chip Paucek talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
Joel Klein's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
Chancellor of NYC Department of Education Joel Klein talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.
Craig Newmark's Favorite Teacher
By: 2tor Inc
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark talks about a teacher who had a big impact on his life.

The MY HERO Report II - Rowena Gerber

By: Skip Blumberg
Miami teacher Rowena Gerber inspires students to save our environment.

Valentina Mindoljevic

By: Emina Kujundzic and Goran Tiro
Valentina Mindoljevic is a physics teacher in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina who challenges and inspires her students.

The Man Behind the Curtains

By: Jason Li, Jordan Glenn, & Sterling Phillips
This film highlights the great work of Laguna's amazing Drama teacher, Mark Dressler a hero to many.
The Turtle Lodge
By: Adriana Capozzi
The Turtle Lodge teaches children about their history.
The Bird Maker's Teacher
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
From the director of THE BIRD MAKER comes a fascinating interview with the Bird Maker's art teacher in Senegal Africa!

Gary Birch

By: St. George Thomas
A tribute to extraordinary teacher Gary Birch.

Global Tribe
Visit to Robben Island

By: Kathy Eldon<br>Tom McMahon<br>Co-producer Amy Eldon
Creative Visions is a media organization that seeks to enable individuals to think globally and to act locally, or not so locally, to unite in making positive change for the planet and Her people.

Ellie Wen

By: Madeline Jacobs
A short documentary about a young girl who inspires others to make a difference.

Get A Clue

By: Carol Anne McGuire/Sean Landgraf
Mrs. McGuire's class of K-6 blind and visually impaired students focus on their "abilities" rather than their "disabilities."

iEARN 2010

By: SLATER and The MY HERO Team
A global celebration of the International Education and Resource Network conference in Canada 2010.

Everyday is a Gift

Produced by:Exeko | Nadia Duguay Directed by Wayne Schoenfeld
A perceptive look at the AIDS crisis in Africa.

Pedal=Sight

Produced by:Jacob & Isaac Seigel-Boettner
An Indian girl gains a bicycle, and the will to achieve.

Brian Lamb - A Hero for Maintaining Democracy

By: McKenna Young
Brian Lamb, the hero behind C-SPAN.

Iqra - Read (A Prayer for the Girls of Afghanistan and Pakistan)

By: Fauzia Minallah
This film promotes the education of the girl child in Afghanistan and Pakistan through Mural Art.
See, Listen, Speak: Ngarrindjeri's being heard
By: Carl Kuddell
This AWARD WINNING documentary presents the real impact the water crisis is having on the Coorong and its people.

Laura Nietzer

By: David Kemker from The My Hero Project
Laura Nietzer inspires her students through the MY HERO Learning Circle.

Ten Thousand Girls

By: Adams Sie
Mrs. Viola Vaughn runs "10,000 Girls," a project in Senegal, Africa, which aims to help girls in education and vocational training.

Dr. Ed Gragert

By: Cheikh Seck
Dr. Ed Gragert touches educators all around the world through his involvement with iEARN.

Nam June Paik: #1 Video Artist

By: Skip Blumberg
This piece is a tribute for video artist Nam June Paik by his friend and fellow video artist Skip Blumberg.
Malaria Queen
By: Mame Fatou Ndiaye
A young woman's hero, Oumoul, is called "Malaria Queen" because of her tenacious drive to eradicate malaria.

NOBELITY: Wangari Maathai [Excerpt]

By: Turk Pipkin
An Excerpt from the Feature Doc "Nobelity" produced by Turk Pipkin.

Mother Mary

By: Cheikh Darou Seck from Senegal, AFRICA

Mother Mary works to help children affected by AIDS in Senegal.

Ruty Hotzen on the Footsteps of Janusz Koschak

By: Cheikh Seck
myhero.com/GlobalExchange/gx2/MediaFiles/339.mov

Ruth Foster

By: Miranda Andersen
4th Grader Miranda is inspired by her environmental hero Ruth Foster.
The eBus Goes to Juvenile Hall
By: Antonio Mendoza
A short film documenting a visit by the eBus, a mobile media lab, to Los Angeles' Juvenile Hall.

The MY HERO Report II - Rowena Gerber

By: Skip Blumberg
Miami teacher Rowena Gerber inspires students to save our environment.

Teaching to Live

By: Andre Guttfreund
A teacher hero trains children to be self-sufficient environmentalists.

Organizer created on 5/1/2011 10:30:14 PM by Jeanne Meyers

Last edited 12/25/2018 1:38:31 PM by Anthony Pouw

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