Category Archives: Featured
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Educator Certification and Advancement division kicks off educator preparation program recruitment, offers scholarships for teacher and principal candidates
Leave a commentApril 29, 2021 by HCDE Communications
HCDE’s Educator Certification and Advancement (ECA) division held its first series of educator preparation information sessions this week. The free …
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HCDE hosts first virtual Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards ceremony
Leave a commentApril 23, 2021 by HCDE Communications
“Brilliant, talented, creative, gifted, skilled.” These are adjectives used by Harris County Department of Education’s Teaching and Learning Center Director …
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HCDE Autism Conference for Teachers, Parents Builds Student Support, Inspiration
Leave a commentApril 23, 2021 by HCDE Communications
Teacher Nicholas Guillerman doesn’t like the implications of diagnostic labels. As a child with autism, Guillerman recounts the story of …
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Leaders from far-flung school districts share lessons learned during coronavirus pandemic
Leave a commentApril 9, 2021 by HCDE Communications
As educators and school districts prepare for the 2021-2022 school year, Harris County Department of Education’s Center for Safe and …
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CSSS trainings prepare educators to prevent and respond to active shooter incidents
Leave a commentApril 1, 2021 by HCDE Communications
This week, two virtual training events – Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event (CRASE) and Youth Mental Health First …
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Harris County teen writers, artists earn 80 National Scholastic Art & Writing Medals, Scholarships
Leave a commentApril 1, 2021 by HCDE Communications
Creative teen writers and artists from 13 Harris County school districts and 10 private schools were recognized this month through …
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Teaching and Learning Center offers in-person event amid increase in vaccination rates
Leave a commentMarch 26, 2021 by HCDE Communications
This week, The Learning and Teaching Center held an in-person workshop, “Capturing Kids’ Hearts,” led by instructor Anna Beth Garrison. …
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“America’s Educator” will be keynote speaker at HCDE’s second annual “A Day of Educational Innovation”
1March 26, 2021 by HCDE Communications
“America’s Educator,” two-time New York Times Bestselling author, friend to Oprah, and subject of a film about his unique and …
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HCDE to be closed March 15-19 for Spring Break
Leave a commentMarch 11, 2021 by HCDE Communications
All HCDE campuses and offices will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 15, through Friday, March 19, 2021. …
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Grant writer uses the power of the pen to propel HCDE forward
Leave a commentMarch 5, 2021 by HCDE Communications
Sharvon D. Pipkins Kamaya is the development coordinator for HCDE’s Center for Grants Development, a position she has held since …
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