Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What are student internships and externships? A student internship provides on-the-job training within an organization to learn about a given profession or …
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is a classroom leadership moment? The average teacher makes around 1,500 educational decisions on an average day. That is about 4 …
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is critical thinking? “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character …
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is school recess in elementary school? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines recess as “a regularly scheduled period …
Response from “Ask a Former Board Trustee”- Clear Creek ISD Chapter: Joanna Baleson, Ken Baliker, Jennifer Broddle, Bob Davee, Glenn Freedman, Ann Hammond, Charlie Pond, Page Rander Dee Scott, Win Weber © AFTCCISD2022 What is robotics education? Robotics in education refers the blending of STEAM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) to create machines …
Reading is important development of students, so building their literacy while also having fun enhances their education. Harlandale ISD hosts fun events year-round to celebrate the importance of reading! Recently Shulze Elementary held a literacy night! Filled with costumes, books, and events everyone had fun at the Disney-themed school. Students brought their families to attend …
East Central ISD’s Heritage Middle School hosted Career Week last week in recognition of CTE Month. ECISD teachers invited different friends and family members to share their experiences with students. Career week speakers shared their pathways to their careers. Ms. Salazar, a 6th Grade Math Teacher at HMS, shared her passion for sewing and the …
Female students in Fort Bend ISD are changing the welding and auto mechanics industry! Fort Bend ISD is promoting and growing their programs for welding and auto mechanics, and they want female students to join! Dot Reuter teaches welding in FBISD and has witnessed an increase in girls’ interest in the field. “Female welders have …
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By Trina Pruitt, parent and Go Public contributor I am usually very organized regarding my kids’ schools and schedules. I get super excited when the new academic calendar for the district is posted, and I happily enter all the relevant dates into my calendar app. But I’ve noticed that there are a few “no school” …
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Culinary students from Northside ISD high schools showed elementary students a few kitchen skills! Kids Teaching Kids- where culinary students create a healthy snack, geared towards elementary-age students. Hatchett and Tomlinson students were able to do hands-on work too! Northside Independent School District teamed up with their district high school culinary programs high schools that …
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Dickinson ISD middle school art students create masks in the style of a famous black sculptor. For Black History month, 6th grade artists at Barber Middle School learned about Kimmy Cantrell, an African American sculptor. He is known for his colorful clay masks depicting expressive abstract faces with exaggerated eyes and whimsical features. Cantrell uses …
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Overload of cuteness as Angleton ISD pre-k kiddos create cars out of cardboard boxes! At Angleton’s Central Elementary School, pre-k students have been learning all about boxes. As their box unit came to an end, they all made cars out of boxes. They drove their cars into the “drive-in” and enjoyed a movie. What did …
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