Tag Archives: educators
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Center for Educator Success shapes future teachers in Summer Intensive Cohort
Leave a commentJuly 22, 2022 by HCDE-Texas
By age 64, many people might say they have had a good career and would be more than willing to …
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Harris County Department of Education approves recruitment, retention, referral incentives
Leave a commentMay 2, 2022 by HCDE-Texas
Last week, the Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Board of Trustees approved a resolution allowing for recruitment and retention …
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CASE for Kids Afterschool Program Specialist amplifies students’ potential through mentorship
Leave a commentJanuary 6, 2022 by HCDE-Texas
The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) shares that 1 in 3 young people in America is growing up without a mentor …
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Five ways to Break the Ice with Your Students
Leave a commentAugust 5, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Students often encounter many new experiences and uncertainties on the first day of school. As a teacher, here are a …
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HCDE, Education Foundation of Harris County partner to offer $200,000 in classroom supplies for teachers
Leave a commentJuly 29, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) and the Education Foundation of Harris County (EFHC) have partnered to create Tools for …
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Manny Scott gives educators a ‘renewed heart’ for reaching youth
Leave a commentJanuary 19, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
More than 130 educators in and around the Houston area signed up to hear Manuel Scott’s emotional presentation entitled “How …
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Leading Effectively: What Great Educators Do Differently
Leave a commentAugust 8, 2016 by HCDE-Texas
What are the specific qualities and practices of great educators that elevate them above the rest? The upcoming Harris County …
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How to get urban high school students to do their work: Innovative solutions to urban problems
Leave a commentOctober 19, 2015 by HCDE-Texas
Is the urban high school a factory for failure? High school teachers often complain about getting struggling students to do …
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School leadership: Letting data drive your instruction
Leave a commentSeptember 28, 2015 by HCDE-Texas
Principals know that student achievement data is valuable for charting the campus road map. That information leads to good decision-making …
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Attendance matters: Strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism
Leave a commentSeptember 7, 2015 by HCDE-Texas
While we enjoy the day off from school and work this Labor Day, we recognize the impact of attending school …
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