Educators Rising
Mission: There are few things more important or more powerful than the opportunity to shape a young person’s mind, and that’s what teaching is at its core. It’s a job where you’re making a difference every minute. For a student, one skilled teacher opens up a world of possibilities
There’s never been a greater need for smart, creative young people like you to choose teaching as a career. By joining Educators Rising, you can set yourself on the path to becoming that innovative, skilled, life-changing teacher.
Student Membership
As members of Educators Rising, students are able to access the following resources and activities:
- Monthly guided discussion questions, designed to help students discuss and reflect on the most pressing topics facing educators today.
- Access videos of highly skilled teachers in action, original content to help students develop teaching skills and prepare for college and more.
- Guest Speakers & Field Trips
- Competitions in lesson planning, bulletin board making, public speaking,
EdRising will meet on Tuesdays in B-108 after school
Tues Jan 6th - meeting & Concession stands
Fri Jan 19th - Course selection info for fitting education classes into your schedule
Tues Feb 6th - meeting & then working concessions 4-7:30
Tues Feb 20th - put together box of love for Turpin Cares
Mon March 4th - EdRising Conference at ISU be at school by 6:30 am, home around 6-7ish pm
Sat March 2/9 (TBD)- Read Across America @ DDE
Tues March 19th
Tues April 2nd
Tues April 16th
Tues April 30th -Plan Teacher Appreciation Week & Future Teacher Signing Day
Tues May 14th - Year End Celebration
Classes that focus on teaching you can take at ABS:
- Early Childhood Education (Prerequisite: Child Care and Parenting)
- EMPOWER (Prerequisite: Foods or POWER PE)
- Diversity in Education (Dual Credit)
- Teaching Methods (pre-requisite for Teaching. Internship & Dual Credit)
- Teaching Internship (Dual Credit* spring semester senior year)
Goals 2023-24 School Year
- Attend Future Teachers Conference at ISU
- Community Outreach (programs with middle/elementary schools and public libraries).
- Bulletin Board Creation for staff & clubs
- Guest Speakers on Education (what’s their story?)
- Staff Appreciation Events
- Compete at local/state levels
- Ideas from members are welcome!