How to Thank a Teacher

I found this article in my mailbox the other day, from The Tech Edvocate. This has been such a trying time for parents, students, and our teachers. Check out these great ways to say thank you that anyone can do:

HOW TO SAY THANK YOU TO TEACHERS

No matter what you do for a career or how successful you are, chances are you would not be where you are today if you had not obtained a K-12 education. Without a question, great educators are important. However, in the last year or two, educators around the country have gone on strike and protested for better salaries and working conditions.

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If none of these resonate with you, check out these ideas on Ask a Tech Teacher:

Tech Teacher Appreciation Week


Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum, K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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8 thoughts on “How to Thank a Teacher

  1. I reread your post and ;laughed aloud at :”happy techie face” and “go away face.” The spirit of Teacher Appreciation Week is an honorable one. Of course, teachers want greater salaries and benefits, but they also want to be appreciated for their efforts.

  2. I’ve had many great teachers who helped me move forward in my engineering career as well as spawning my interests and passions. We should certainly not forget to thank our teachers.

    1. teachers have to be detectives at times–notice the clues, figure out what they mean, and solve the puzzle. Few kids fit a mold. Thanks for visiting, Thomas.

  3. I think few who aren’t teachers or members of their families realise just how hard teachers work. A little appreciation goes a long way. For most, it is more than a job. They go beyond to make sure their students have a happy and successful day/week/year/life.

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