Special Education Teacher

Teacher and union leader Pat Frain joins us to discuss the creative, caring and tiring work of an educator. From his career in construction to his work in education, Pat has spent decades building the future of the United States using blueprints and lesson plans.Listen to learn about how special education functions in a school, how being in a union can impact one's career, how to become a teacher who can connect with students, and how the profession is changing.Discussion Questions:Who was your favorite teacher and why?What seems scary about making a career change?What are the possible benefits of a career change like Pat’s?What are some important qualities for a teacher to have?Research: What are some example union jobs? How are they different than non-union jobs? Please send suggestions for future guests to [email protected]. Our instagram is @projectlabor. Leave a comment or question and we’ll be happy to answer.Music by Brotheration RecordsProject Labor is a 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of New Jersey. All donations to Project Labor are tax deductible in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code. Help get the word out with a small donation here. Thank you.