{"id":5154,"date":"2018-10-11T09:53:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T13:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/?p=5154"},"modified":"2024-02-12T08:34:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T13:34:30","slug":"elite-educator-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/elite-educator-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite Educator Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5160\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5160\" style=\"width: 561px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elite-Partnership.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5160\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elite-Partnership.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Greco and Dr. Williams, Elite Educator partnership\" width=\"561\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elite-Partnership.jpg 561w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elite-Partnership-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Greco and Dr. Williams, Elite Educator partnership<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Be Elite. Be More. Teach.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Be an Elite Educator.\u00a0 Knowledge fuels a teacher&#8217;s passion.\u00a0 Becoming more is what keeps teachers motivated.\u00a0\u00a0Teachers can impact the\u00a0learning environment\u00a0in many ways, including the physical, psychological and instructional setting.\u00a0 Educating children is a rewarding and tough job.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI wanted to help students think for themselves.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBeing a child\u2019s advocate and helping them realize their potential is my greatest joy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/go.spcollege.edu\/elite\/\">Elite Educator program<\/a> is a partnership with Pinellas County Schools and St. Petersburg College.\u00a0 It prepares students to teach kindergarten through 6<sup>th<\/sup> grade with an ESOL and Reading Endorsement.\u00a0 Students come in as cohorts and take their classes together.\u00a0 They are assigned a mentor for the entire program to make a connection with the college and the services offered.\u00a0 The cohorts enjoy seminars and professional development opportunities in this highly structured program.\u00a0 <strong><em>Best of all, they graduate with a guaranteed job with Pinellas County Schools!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Elite Educator Benefits<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Completing the program guarantees you a position with Pinellas County Schools<\/li>\n<li>Receive exceptional math and science preparation<\/li>\n<li>Prepared to work with exceptional students and English Language learners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Come to the Information Session \u2013 Be More \u2013 Be Elite<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Thursday, November 15, 2018 <\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Clearwater Campus (2465 Drew St.)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>See the new Library \u2013 LI 109<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>5:30-7:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>RSVP \u2013 727-712-5410<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>See if becoming a highly qualified teacher is right for you!\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5156\" style=\"width: 229px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elizabeth-Ivy-Elite-grad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5156\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elizabeth-Ivy-Elite-grad-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"Elizabeth Ivy, May 2018 graduate of the Elite Educator program and Pinellas County 4th grade teacher\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elizabeth-Ivy-Elite-grad-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/Elizabeth-Ivy-Elite-grad.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Ivy, May 2018 graduate of the Elite Educator program and Pinellas County 4th grade teacher<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Getting in the classroom as a freshman was so beneficial after so many practicum hours.<\/em>\u00a0<em> I felt comfortable when it was time to teach.<\/em>\u00a0 I would have been nervous without all that classroom observation time.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>For more information on Elite or any<a href=\"https:\/\/go.spcollege.edu\/Education\/\"> College of Education program<\/a>, contact <a href=\"roper.pat@spcollege.edu\">Pat Roper<\/a>.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be Elite. Be More. Teach. Be an Elite Educator.\u00a0 Knowledge fuels a teacher&#8217;s passion.\u00a0 Becoming more is what keeps teachers motivated.\u00a0\u00a0Teachers can impact the\u00a0learning environment\u00a0in many ways, including the physical, psychological and instructional setting.\u00a0 Educating children is a rewarding and tough job. \u201cI wanted to help students think for themselves.\u201d \u201cBeing a child\u2019s advocate and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/elite-educator-partnership\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elite Educator Partnership<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5154"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5181,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5154\/revisions\/5181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}