Tag Archives: educators
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Back-to-School Resource: View comprehensive calendar for all 25 Harris County school districts from HCDE
Leave a commentAugust 24, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Need to know if Channelview shares the same winter break as Houston or Waller? Here’s a handy resource with key …
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Clear boundaries between students and teachers: How instant communication plays a role in victimization
2August 10, 2015 by HCDE Communications
The public continues to be outraged by the number of cases of students being sexually victimized by teachers and other …
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6 school zone safety tips from Harris County Department of Education
Leave a commentAugust 3, 2015 by HCDE Communications
School zones can be a stressful place in the morning. Parents are anxious to drop kids off before heading to …
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Selecting a theme for your elementary classroom
Leave a commentJuly 13, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Classroom themes help create a fun and inviting atmosphere for students. They provide a sense of classroom identity and also …
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Congrats to our newest follower: Juanita Robinson wins a workshop!
Leave a commentJune 29, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Being a follower can be a good thing. Today we congratulate our latest School Bell follower: Juanita Robinson. She wins …
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Tipping the scale: Local teen takes on childhood obesity with video, website project
Leave a commentJune 8, 2015 by HCDE Communications
The story of a campaign to combat childhood obesity starts with a roller coaster ride. Kinkaid High School rising senior …
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Taking action against youth suicide: Proposed Texas legislation to require teacher training
Leave a commentMay 18, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Teachers will likely be required to take a two-hour course in suicide prevention as the Texas Senate passed the Suicide …
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Free is good: Attend STEM Education Day in Houston May 8
Leave a commentApril 27, 2015 by HCDE Communications
When the word “free” is associated with professional development, we listen. STEM Education Day is a daylong, free, professional development …
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Great leadership matters: Are you up to the challenge?
Leave a commentApril 13, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Long gone are the days when a principal’s primary responsibility is to focus on managerial aspects of leading a school. …
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How am I doing? Getting student feedback on teacher performance
Leave a commentApril 6, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Most teachers are eager to know how they are performing in their classrooms. We expect and await what our instructional …
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