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August 2016

Tips and Tricks: A New Year

Date Posted: 8/29/2016

Whether it’s your first year in the classroom or your thirtieth, a new school year brings new challenges and new rewards. Here are five tips to get your year off to a great start.

ATPE Staff Spotlight

Date Posted: 8/24/2016

ATPE is proud to bring you this series of posts from our staff members. Today’s post features Executive Assistant Amy Dodd.

Have You Renewed Your ATPE Membership Yet?

Date Posted: 8/21/2016

Renew your membership in Texas’s largest educators’ association today to ensure your superior benefits remain uninterrupted.

Thank You for a Successful Summit!

Date Posted: 8/17/2016

The 2016 ATPE Summit exceeded expectations! We hope you make plans to join us again (or for the first time) next summer.

Tips and Tricks: Social Media

Date Posted: 8/15/2016

Welcome to our new blog series, Tips and Tricks, where we provide practical classroom advice. You’ll find our Tips and Tricks every other Tuesday on the ATPE Blog, so check back regularly! This week’s post is on social media in the classroom.

Why I Won’t Buy One Extra Box of Kleenex for My Kid’s School Supplies. Signed, A Frustrated Parent

Date Posted: 8/11/2016

Read what one mom has to say about buying school supplies for her children’s class.

August Ideas

Date Posted: 8/10/2016

Guest blogger Allison Venuto shares her thoughts on how to engage your students before the school year begins.

ATPE and SXSWedu Pair Up for 2017

Date Posted: 8/10/2016

Did you know ATPE partners with SXSWedu to offer CPE credits for lots and lots of awesome sessions? And right now, you can help choose the 2017 sessions! (ATPE has a proposal in the mix as well!)

My Journey So Far

Date Posted: 8/08/2016

Kaki Spronz, ATPE’s new representative for Regions 8 and 10, reflects on her career in education and what drew her to ATPE.

Welcome ATPE’s 2016-17 State Officers

Date Posted: 8/03/2016

On July 22, ATPE members gathered at summit to elect a new slate of officers for the coming year.

Tips and Tricks: Job Interviews

Date Posted: 8/01/2016

Welcome to our new blog series, Tips and Tricks, where we provide practical advice for educators. You’ll find our Tips and Tricks every other Tuesday on the ATPE Blog, so check back regularly! This week’s post is on interviewing.