Category: Teachers

Teachers

August 21, 2017

Just Keep Swimming: An Educator’s Letter to College Freshmen

English teacher Catherine Stine shares words of encouragement with Green Dot alumni embarking on their…

August 17, 2017

Green Dot Welcomes Excel Students and Staff to the Family

It's official! When Excel Public Charter School in Kent, Washington opens its doors in the…

June 13, 2017

Assembly member Gipson Honors Ánimo Watts Teacher

Assemblymember Mike Gipson honored Ánimo Watts teacher Lesley Quinteros for her commitment to her community…

May 21, 2017

Happy Education Support Professionals Week!

This week is Education Support Professionals Week in California. Green Dot would like to thank…

May 17, 2017

Creating Scholarship Opportunities at Green Dot’s First 5K

This spring, the teachers union representing our teachers in California, Asociación de Maestros Unidos, and…

May 9, 2017

Tiana Diggs: The Fulfillment of a Promise

I was a first year teacher with Green Dot, and at my very first All…

May 3, 2017

Five Green Dot Teachers Honored as Heroes of Education

This spring Los Angeles Unified School District District 7 Board Member Dr. Richard Vladovic honored…

April 6, 2017

Reimagining Rigor through the Arts at Ánimo Venice

Art is more than a series of classes at Ánimo Venice, it is a program…

March 27, 2017

And the Fifth Annual Golden Dot Award Winners Are…

The Golden Dot Awards highlighted educators and staff who demonstrate exceptional teaching, school leadership and…

March 14, 2017

Literacy Leaps Ahead at Kirby

“We don’t always know where students are coming from, they may or may not have…

February 2, 2017

Accelerating New Teachers in a Changing Profession

At Green Dot Public Schools, we’ve been thinking about how to support and foster passionate,…

November 22, 2016

Creating an Environment of High Expectations and Encouragement

"I hope that my students will leave my class with the critical thinking skills necessary…