How Teachers Can Be Role Models with Hakeem Young

Send us Fan MailHakeem Young is a math teacher and coach in Washington state, where he works with students across grades 6-8 while also mentoring student-athletes through football and wrestling programs. With years of experience guiding young people both in the classroom and in sports, Young focuses on helping students develop the character, responsibility, and respect they’ll need long after they leave school. In this special topical episode, Young shares the lessons that shaped his own approach to leadership and mentorship. From stories about the standards set by his grandfather to real-world experiences coaching students through mistakes and successes, he reflects on what it means for educators to serve as role models for the next generation. Get your free copy of The K-12 Teacher's Guide to Saving Time While Lesson Planning! Download for free here ➡️ https://teach.moreland.edu/save-time-lesson-planning-guide Moreland University can help you create the teaching career of your dreams. Get your U.S. teaching license in as little as 9 months Earn a master's degree in 12 months Keep growing with professional developmentLearn more at moreland.eduThanks for listening to Front of the Class: Real Stories From Real Educators. Keep the conversation going with us on social: Instagram: @frontoftheclass.podcastTikTok: @frontoftheclass.podcastWant to jumpstart or grow your teaching career? Moreland University's 100% online TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program can help you get certified in as little as 9 months. Moreland also offers master's degrees in high-demand areas that can be completed 12 months.