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Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Recognition of the Teacher Academy Student Teacher of the Year and Teacher Academy Student Teachers of the Year Finalists (Magnet Schools - Curriculum and Instruction)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Urban Teaching Academy (UTA) is a magnet program at Blake, Middleton, and Hillsborough high schools for students aspiring to become educators. UTA programs attempt to model best practices in our schools for students who plan to become teachers. In conjunction with the annual Teacher of the Year event, UTA students select a Teacher Academy Student Teacher to represent each of the magnet high schools' UTA programs. In addition, a district level teacher is selected from these finalists.
Teacher Academy Student Teacher of the Year - District
KELSEY PALMER
Middleton Magnet High School
Teacher Academy Student Teachers of the Year - Finalists
VERONICA KELLUM
Blake Magnet High School
MALASIA JACKSON
Hillsborough Magnet High School
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Increase promotion rates at all grade levels and the percentage of high school graduates, * Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods, * Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum, * Recruit, develop, and retain a highly effective, diverse workforce
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)
This agenda item is for recognition and has no additional cost to the district.
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Susan M. King
Supervisor, Magnet Schools and Programs
813-272-4811
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Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
813-272-4221
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C 12
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20100511_400 * Section C Item# 12
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