Mike Anderson has contributed to The Phantom Teacher as an author.A fifth grade teacher in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, MIKE ANDERSON has taught for thirteen years. He is also a consultant for the Northeast Foundation for Children and teaches at the Summer Literacy Institutes at the University of New Hampshire. He was awarded a national Milken Educator Award for excellence in teaching in 2004 and was a finalist for New Hampshire Teacher of the Year in 2005. Mike lives in Durham, New Hampshire, with his wife, Heather, and their two children, Ethan and Carly.