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Student internships and externships

Student Internships and Externships

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 …

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Leadership moments in the classroom

Classroom Leadership

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 …

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Edgewood ISD Names Building After Former Supt. Vasquez

Edgewood ISD dedicated a campus building after former Superintendent Dr. James “Jimmy” Vasquez. The ceremony, held at John F. Kennedy High School and the location of the dedicated building,  featured many student performances. EISD Superintendent Dr. Hernández and Henry Cisneros remarked on the lasting legacy of Dr. Vasquez. Dr. Vasquez closed out the ceremony with …

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Substitute Teachers Lend Valuable Services to Public Schools

Substiture Teachers Lend Valuable Services to Public Schools One Go Public Intern writes about her experience as a substitute teacher and why it is such a crucial part of the success of our schools. -by Kendall Najvar, Go Public Intern Substitute Teachers Needed! You may have heard of the national substitute shortage that many school …

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La Vernia CTE Students Get Experience with Elementary Kids

La Vernia high school students in Child Guidance practice real-world techniques in La Vernia Elementary schools. Child guidance students have been planning and facilitating lessons on various subjects during their internships. The assignment was to design a developmentally appropriate learning center for the students they have been interning with for several weeks. Students were able …

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Southside ISD Teachers Participate in Project-Based Learning Workshop

Southside ISD Teachers Participate in Project-Based Learning Workshop at Rice University Teachers at Southside ISD participate in a learning workshop at Rice University. Teachers often learn as much as they  teach, and three Southside ISD teachers  experienced a “once-in-a-lifetime” professional development workshop at Rice University. Nellie Olvera, a first grade teacher at Freedom Elementary, and …

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Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week Across our districts, schools, families, students, administration, and staff are honoring our dedicated, hard-working, passionate teachers! Schools Celebrate Teachers Across Our Districts San Antonio ISD Northside ISD Teacher Appreciation Week is filled with kind letters, sweet treats, flowers, lunches, and more! South San Antonio ISD Thank you to all educators! Edgewood ISD …

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Floresville Schools Practice Blended Learning Techniques

Floresville Schools Practice Blended Learning Floresville ISD students and teachers use a blended learning strategy, combining learning at home, in-person instruction, and educational technology. Floresville Middle School Blended Learning teachers provide students with personalized instruction based on their individual needs. Blended learning is the idea of a flipped classroom where students learn the material at …

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Santa Fe ISD Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent

The Santa Fe ISD Board began its search in January after long-time Superintendent Dr. Leigh Wall announced her retirement.  The Board reviewed over fifty applications for the position and selected Dr. Kevin Bott after interviewing multiple qualified candidates. Dr. Bott stated, “It is truly humbling to be named as the lone finalist for the superintendent’s …

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