Educators Rising
What is Educators Rising?
Educators Rising is a CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) program started by PDK International that supports over 20,000 students nationwide. PDK International is a non-profit organization that supports teachers and school leaders by strengthening their interest in the profession. They both share the same core fundamental values, vision, and mission. Educators Rising was founded to inspire and grow current and future educators to become community leaders and advocates for higher quality education.
What does Educators Rising do at CTC?
- Build communication and professional skills
- Exposes students to leadership opportunities
- Create their own fundraisers
Who can join Educators Rising?
Students in the following CTC programs are eligible to participate in Educators Rising:
- Education Exploration
How can a student participate in Educators Rising?
Students of Educators Rising can participate in national competitions, micro-credentials, or the honors society. Educators Rising offers leadership roles that students can apply for, such as a National Student Officer. Members can discover scholarships available to them to assist their way to becoming teachers.
What is the benefit of being in Educators Rising?
Educators Rising offers opportunities for students to take on leadership roles and connect with current aspiring educators at the National Conference. Students can receive rewards and recognition from participating in Educators Rising.
Who should I talk to about Educators Rising?
Adam Lemmer
Titles:
Instructor
Departments:
Education Exploration, Career Technical Education
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