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UEA Workshops in Your Area over the next few weeks.
Teaching Without Failures -
Reducing
failure rate without sacrificing content
November 3rd
and 4th - 4-5 pm
TRS Workshop -
Need help
navigating your retirement. UEA is here to help.
November 16th
- 4:30-5:30
Join us at:
Fossil Ridge
High School
4101
Thompson Rd.
Ft Worth, TX
76244
The workshops are FREE, RSVP to
west@ueatexas.com.
You
do not have to be a UEA member to attend.
Via I-35W North or South
Take the NE
Tarrant Parkway Exit (#62)
Go East for 2
miles. You will see it on your right.
(Some of the
navigators give you a different route. Be careful. Other routes have
construction.)
SAVE THE
DATE…..FOR YOUR “COMP” TIME!
UEA PRESENTS
THE SBEC APPROVED WORKSHOP
Teaching
Without Failures - Reducing failures without compromising curriculum
This one hour
workshop will be presented
Time: 4-5 pm
on Tuesday, November 3rd and Wednesday November 4th.
(The second date is a duplicate workshop with the same information as
the first. No need to come to both workshops. )
Reducing failures without compromising curriculum.
1. Reasons
students fail
2. A
discussion of the reasons teachers teach
3. A
discussion of why students take their courses
4. A
discussion of why parents send their children to school
5. A look at
basic skills needed for lifetime learning
6. Ideas for
lowering failure rates
TRS Workshop -
Need help
navigating your retirement. UEA is here to help.
Topics
include:
- How to calculate teacher
retirement
- What is the effect of
using the five-year average VS. the three-year average.
- What is a PARTIAL LUMP
SUM
- Cost of TRS Care for
Employee Only
- If I am eligible for my
own Social Security benefit, how will TRS affect my benefit?
- How does TRS affect
spousal benefits?
- How do I get started?
- How about working for a
TRS contributing entity after retirement?
Can I get a full year credit for working one semester?
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