Meet the 2012 California Casualty Awardees
On February 10, 35 exceptional educators will take the stage at our annual Salute to Excellence in Education gala as the 2012 California Casualty Awards for Teaching Excellence Recipients.
As part of the California Casualty nomination award, the educators’ schools will receive a $650 award. Educators were nominated by the state education associations.
Grantee Discussion: Outdoor Classrooms
Many NEA Foundation grantees have used funds to create outdoor classrooms at their school. We would like to hear from educators about their experiences.
What was your greatest challenge? What have been your greatest rewards?
Please share you
2011 China Experience: Thank You, Good Bye
By Sarah Davis, Pearson Foundation
On the bus ride to the hotel after our last dinner together in Hong Kong, we all had a chance to say goodbye.
Then, Kathy Welling of EF Tours had us each all clasp our own two hands in the way that felt most natural.
2011: China Experience: A Hong Kong Elementary School Education
By Sarah Davis, Pearson Foundation
Today we visited the Hong Kong Institute of Education Jockey Club Primary School. The school principal, Mary Chou, gave us some background on the school prior to a student ambassador–led tour. The school is
2011 China Experience: A Teacher's Perspective
This post is part of a series of guest blog entries written by teachers who received the NEA Foundation’s Awards for Teaching Excellence and participated in the China Experience. In this entry, Maryann Woods-Murphy, a high school Spanish