LFT President: Reclaim the Promise!

Dear Colleague,

For the past few years, the debate about education has been a one-way conversation, with a lot of negative comments and misguided policies aimed at teachers and our schools. The voices of educators were largely ignored.

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Save the Dates: EMUFT events in September

There are many events -- orientation, meetings, workshops, and the Fall Social -- for lecturers to attend in September.

Sept 6 - Part-Time Lecturer Orientation

Sept 9, 10, 11 -- Meetings re a new PTL proposal

Sept 17, 18, 20, 24 -- Workshops: Evaluations & Promotions

Sept 26 - EMUFT Fall Social

Check your e-mail in the coming weeks for additional information on all of these events.

See our Calendar for the full schedule of September Events.  See you then!

 

 

DFS Hotline Tips

No one thinks it will happen to them, and then it does.

Please read this information carefully to protect yourself.
 

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THe GFCCE Welcomes New Teachers to the District

The GFCCE would like to welcome the following teachers into the GJUHSD.  We wish them lots of luck and hope they are quick to fill out their membership applications. 

LRHS

  • Gabi Radu (Math)
  • Melissa Ruble (Agriculture)

GHS

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Remake Your Classroom

Remake Your Classroom – from Edutopia.org

1. Get Students Involved

Students are your primary users and should be at the center of such a remake process. To begin building excitement, reach out to them early and invite them to a weekend session at school (or someone's garage) where they can be involved from the beginning. Here are some specific ways to involve students:

Create Visual Inspiration

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The Rightwing Attack on Public Employee Pensions

July 24, 2013 by The Progressive

"The rightwing argument that public employees bankrupted Detroit is incredible on its face. But it is part of an ominous national push to raid pensions, give away tax dollars to corporations, and impose austerity on regular working people."   

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