by edfound | Nov 15, 2023 | EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News, Teacher Support
A week before the school year started, Kristy Wall moved from Pennsylvania to Sarasota to begin teaching at Wilkinson Elementary School, a Title I school. She would teach Makerspace, engaging students to create and problem solve while being steeped in STEM education....
by edfound | Sep 22, 2023 | EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News
Patricia Rueda holds a belief that helps guide her Spanish instruction: “I don’t want my students to know what to expect. I want to keep it fresh.” Born and raised in Colombia, Rueda has dedicated her life to teaching foreign languages, her passion. She has taught...
by edfound | Feb 22, 2023 | EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News, Student Success, Teacher Support
Teachers and administrators know well that no school year is alike. Even in more predictable times than these past few years, change—be it in a single classroom or across the school—is inevitable and at times seemingly inexplicable. Unforeseen events, new...
by edfound | Nov 15, 2022 | Community Initiatives, EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News, Teacher Support
Understanding the power of education and of giving, Publix launches its yearly Tools for Schools campaign. Customers and associates donate at checkout counters, and 100% of these financial gifts are donated to local nonprofits that directly assist students and...
by edfound | Nov 14, 2022 | EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News, Student Success, Student Success Center
At its peak, the pandemic sapped the energy of countless students across the country and that certainly was the case for Dasha Pushkanova. The 2022 graduate of Riverview High School studied remotely her junior year, and, over Zoom, lessons lost their luster. She...
by edfound | Sep 10, 2021 | EducateSRQ Teacher Grants, News
On September 7, the EducateSRQ Teacher Grant application window closed, and our selection committee has started reading all the 239 proposals submitted by our teachers. It’s an exciting, inspiring time for us, reading and awarding these grants. Last year was...
