Tag Archives: teachers
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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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5 characteristics of effective teachers: Congrats to our ‘Teachers of the Year’
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by HCDE Communications
We must congratulate and brag a bit about our Teacher Alternative Certification graduate Valdimir Lopez. After training to be a …
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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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Interactive Math Glossary: Help with new math TEKS vocabulary
2March 9, 2015 by HCDE Communications
Math teachers, are the new TEKS giving you the blues? Take advantage of new resources to assist teachers and parents …
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Rethinking the science fair
Leave a commentFebruary 23, 2015 by HCDE Communications
How much do students really learn about science from a science fair? A typical student begins with an internet search. …
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Benefits of social media use in the classroom
Leave a commentFebruary 16, 2015 by HCDE Communications
According to Pew Internet Project’s research on teens, 95 percent of teens ages 12 – 17 are active in the …
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