Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel shares the best advice he has received. We are encouraged to think ahead, and ask ourselves if what we are doing now will benefit us in the future. Ankur explains the importance of not getting caught up entirely in thinking, as it is critical to act. Also, not to focus […]
Veteran Teacher Explains Why Visionary Ideas Belong in the Class Room Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel shares how being a civic-minded person who follows both local and national government inspired him to run for a school board position in 2015. As an experienced teacher, Ankur saw this as an opportunity to do good work by […]
Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel shares three different teaching experiences where he was able to affect the lives of his students. Whether it be South Korea, China, or the United States, Ankur believes his students appreciated the different ways they were accommodated in learning. Ankur is still in contact with some of these student until […]
Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel speaks about the disconnect amongst individuals and government. Many believe that government is not only complicated and frustrating, but the more we know the more skeptical we become. Potential voters believe that many crises will continue despite their efforts. Ankur encourages us that if we know what we are voting […]
How Can Lack of Resources Pose a Threat to an Electoral Campaign? Teacher and activist Ankur Patel shares the most challenging aspects of running his campaign. We learn how the lack resources in terms of time, money, and people each played a part within his challenges. Ankur speaks on running the campaign out of his […]
Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel shares his strengths as an individual that would improve the education system. Ankur not only has classroom experience, but takes pride in his ability to be open-minded. He strives to focus on what is best for the students, rather than addressing adult issues. Join Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/4O_iD Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AWiseWay Twitter: https://twitter.com/awiseway […]
What Are The Challenges For a Low-Budget Activist or Candidate? What Are The Challenges For a Low-Budget Activist or Candidate? Teacher and Activist Ankur Patel shares his experience in getting on a ballot for elections and running for school board. Getting on the ballot consists of many tasks, such as paperwork, and obtaining signatures from […]