Teachers and other licensed school personnel are invited to apply for a one-year exchange with educators in the Australian states. Exchange opportunities to Canada are also available for the 2015-2016 school year. Educators from both public and private schools with at least 5 years of experience are eligible. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development as an educator. It offers new approaches to current issues in the classroom and educational community. State legislation authorizes and urges districts to effect exchanges. Applications may be downloaded from coloradoteacherexchange.us Minimum Qualifications: • 4 1/2 years of teaching/professional experience • 3 years in your current school district/hiring authority • 3 years since your last exchange • a Colorado educator license • principal and district/hiring authority approval Applications must be postmarked by December 8, 2014 for Australia 2016 or Canada 2015-16 exchanges. The Colorado State Board of Education fully endorses Teacher Exchange Programs in Colorado as a staff development and community enrichment resource for Colorado schools. State Commissioner of Education, Robert Hammond, states “…the Teacher Exchange program provides a unique opportunity to educate and inform our teachers and our schools about education in other countries.” Come to an informational meeting! It is strongly recommended that you attend a meeting. If you are unable to attend, please contact any person listed to gain further information.
Posted on: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 20:50:00 +0000
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