They are going to teacher English to the underprivileged children in India through Skype.
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School boards and administrators, when they are punishing a teacher or coach for speech in the classroom, need to be more forthright with communities about how they came about their decision, and why they feel the punishment is sufficient.
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Children under the age of 16 attending on the day must be accompanied by either a parent or by a teacher if they are in a school group.
And don't forget to check with your Head Teacher first that they are happy for your pupils to complete it.
Although the government has been successful recently in attracting more graduates into the profession with a profusion of financial inducements, they are still not reaching targets for teacher recruitment (see chart).
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You might want to stress, that their answers are anonymous, that they don't have to answer any questions they don't want to and that if they are not sure about a particular question they can always ask a teacher.
Reformers cannot constantly wave this idea around as though they are the only ones who care about teacher quality, and then plug their ears whenever critics point out that tests are a very crude, very imprecise measure of student achievements and teacher quality.
Teacher unions are qualitatively different because they represent the working conditions of all members.
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If a supply teacher is employed for 12 weeks they are entitled - under Agency Worker Regulations - to the pay of a permanent member of staff doing the same job.
With audiences in the millions, they are helping redefine what it is to be a great teacher.
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They are free to set their own guidelines for curriculum, teacher evaluations and lengths of school days.
Schools are increasingly the target of cuts in spending (deserved or not is another question) and as a result, they are in a scramble to make up for missing programs, teacher shortages and funding.
While being a coach does not carry tenure, like being a teacher, surely the Steubenville schools are thinking they would open themselves up to a lawsuit by firing a coach who has amassed a 311-59 record over 30 years ( the winningest active high school football coach in the state of Ohio) with no known, previous blemishes on his reputation.
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Schools had expected to hear if they had been successful last year and delays are proving frustrating for the head teacher of one of the schools bidding for funding.
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Scale that up to the number of hours they are in the classroom, and then compare it to the salary of a teacher.
Thirty three states have laws to measure teacher performance though most rely on test based systems in large part because they are cheaper.
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To this day there's still the perception that workers who need time off to care for a sick parent, or who want a more flexible schedule so they can go to the potluck or the play or the parent-teacher conference, are somehow less committed or less desirable.
Dance teacher Kim Hodge told BBC Three Counties Radio more about the show and what they are looking for.
"Not if they are dumped in a class untrained - and again that depends also on the enthusiasm of the teacher and the head teacher, " she said.
And now that volunteers are aware of that aspect, Klotz says they actively foster the idea of the child as the teacher.
In Kindergarten, MacKenzie observes, when the teacher asks who is an artist, everyone puts a hand up, screaming that they are creative and an artist.
The drama teacher at Hingham High School outside Boston says her students are talking less about "Glee" than they used to, and she hopes "Smash" will offer a deeper look into the theater world.
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