Nathan Alexander, matematikunderviser at Morehouse College in Atlanta in the us state of Georgia, is just now being hailed as a genuine hverdagshelt.
yesterday laid one of his pupils a picture on Twitter of the teacher in a normal teaching situation. Apart from that, he has a little girl strapped into a baby carrier on his stomach.
‘A student came to class with her child in the day, because he could not get a babysittter or get someone to take care of her, while he was teaching. My teacher, Nathan Alexander, said, ‘I love her, so you can take good notes’, write the student behind the camera, Nick Vaughn, to the image in under a day has gone viral.
Student came to class today with his child due to no babysitter or anybody to watch her while he was in class.
My professor NATHAN ALEXANDER said, “I’ll hold her so you can take good notes!” #HBCU #morehouse #Respect pic.twitter.com/oogIqetseS— TheOriginal™ (@Original_Vaughn) March 1, 2019
the Lookup is at the time of writing been awarded over 67.000 ‘likes’ and more than 16,000 shares on social media, where a multitude of users praising him for his way to come to, because his pupil had not other options
‘I love professor Alexander, and I know him not even’, writes Twitter user Claudia Rankins, while a second, Cynthia Lee, writing, ’teachers can change lives’.
Nicely done! Several subjects were taught in this session, it would seem.
— Scenic Oakland (@ScenicOakland) March 2, 2019
professor Alexander and I don’t even know him.
— Claudia Rankins (@STEMhasSoul) March 1, 2019
I was married before I graduated from undergrad, and had twins a couple years into the PhD. I’m only the faculty now because of my advisor who was supportive like you. Thank you thank you for this.
— Cynthia Lee (@cynthiablee) March 1, 2019
Teachers can and do change lives.
— Michelle Grosso (@megrosso) March 1, 2019
Also the teacher himself has the answer to this viral tweet, where he writes directly to Nick Vaughn: ’Thank you! I appreciate the love!’
Thanks @Original_Vaughn! In appreciate the love! #mathematics
— nathan alexander (@professornaite) March 1, 2019
Nick Vaughn has also shared a number of pictures from Friday’s time with Nathan Alexander on Facebook. Here he writes, among other things:
’He taught not only the entire hour with the child in his arms, but was also after hours to help those who had questions to today’s teaching, still with the child in his arms’.
