Teacher

Amanda Badali teaches social sciences to eighth-graders at the Imagine School at Surprise. She's teaching a section on the Holocaust.

Teacher

Amanda Badali teaches social sciences to eighth-graders at the Imagine School at Surprise. She's teaching a section on the Holocaust.

Teacher

Amanda Badali teaches social sciences to eighth-graders at the Imagine School at Surprise. She's teaching a section on the Holocaust.

Stretched teacher

Teacher workshop

SRP’s Alison Smith (right) confers with a teacher at a recent teacher workshop.

Best teacher

Lynn Price, who was voted the best teacher of the year by Ahwatukee readers. Jan 12, 2012. Darryl Webb/AFN

Best teacher

Lynn Price, who was voted the best teacher of the year by Ahwatukee readers. Jan 12, 2012. Darryl Webb/AFN

Appreciating teachers

Supplies for teachers

Family of teachers

Lori Vanover (middle) stands in an old family photo with her mother Diana Born (left), her grandmother Katherine Lovett (right), he daughters Katie Canar (far left) and Hannah Vanover (far right).

Space teacher

If Alison Thammavongsa had the chance to explore space, she would take it. For now, the Parkridge Elementary teacher spends her time educating students about the science of space and engineering. She attended the Honeywell Educators at Space Academy on a scholarship with teachers from 27 other countries. Thursday, July 7, 2011. (Dave Martinez/Daily News-Sun)

Bad Teacher

In this film publicity image released by Columbia Pictures, Cameron Diaz is shown in a scene from "Bad Teacher."

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Teacher training

Students from ASU and NAU education programs make flubber using water, glue and a well-known laundry booster (Borax) at the Inspire to Inquire Education Conference, March 5, at ASU’s Polytechnic campus in Mesa. Nearly 400 educators, administrators and students attended the SRP sponsored event.

Gilbert teacher’s paintings honored

Augie Tantalo of Tempe is a fine artist and an art teacher at Gilbert Junior High School.

Gilbert teacher’s paintings honored