ATPE Blog
Posted On: October 05, 2017
Volunteer to Make a Difference
ATPE volunteers work to recruit new members, provide a valuable support network for current members, influence legislation, and represent the organization. Discover how you can make a difference in your profession today.
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Posted On: October 03, 2017
“Two-Step” into Creative Writing
ATPE member Hector Cruz shares how listening to Texas music during class can fuel students’ creative writing.
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Posted On: September 28, 2017
Do You Have the Facts?
In this digital age, when our students are suffering from information overload, information literacy is one of the most important skills they can have. With the internet being endless and information abundant, where can educators even begin a lesson to help students or other teachers address information literacy?
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Posted On: September 21, 2017
Texas Educator Discounts
Texas educators work hard and deserve a good deal! We did some research to find out what stores in Texas offer educator discounts, and our collected list is below. Happy shopping!
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Posted On: September 19, 2017
7 Steps to Success with Project-Based Learning
If you have been thinking about exploring project-based learning but are unsure of where to start, here are seven steps you can take in your current classroom before jumping in.
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Posted On: September 15, 2017
Win $500 toward a Classroom Makeover
Two student teacher members who renew as first-time professional members and one returning professional member will win $500 toward a classroom makeover.
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Posted On: September 12, 2017
Educators in Nacogdoches Fight Back
A group of retired Nacogdoches teachers put their anger with Texas legislators to constructive use by forming a new coalition to speak out.
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Posted On: September 08, 2017
Read the Newest Edition of ATPE News
The Fall 2017 edition of our award-winning magazine is now available
online now.
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Posted On: September 05, 2017
Planting the Seeds of Health in Your Students
ATPE member Terri Pitts shares the story of how her school implemented a “healthy school” program that brought the entire community together.
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Posted On: August 31, 2017
Build More Efficiency Into Your Classroom
The start of a new year is a great time to build more efficiency into your classroom.
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