Mila Sanina (right), The Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Assistant Managing Editor for Social Media, talks with a student about a site visit planned for TFIM's 2013 Student Leadership Conference.
Student Leadership Conference features 16 work site visits, 15 workshops and more
Nearly 400 high school students and team advisors will cap a year of discovery when they gather in April at the annual Student Leadership Conference for participants in The Consortium's career exploration program, The Future Is Mine (TFIM). To learn more, click here.
Author and educator Allison Zmuda (right) participates in roundtable on student engagement.
Students become teachers at Consortium roundtable
Students shared insights about what motivates them to learn during a morning of roundtable discussions that The Consortium hosted in March. Educators from a dozen secondary schools exchanged ideas about teaching and learning with the students. To find out more, click here.
Regional Review Committee awards Great Idea Grants
The Consortium's Regional Review Committee awarded $32,101 in Great Idea Grants in March for classroom projects that spanned curriculum and grade levels. The
Committee's favorites came from Forbes Road Career & Technology Center, South Allegheny Middle School, West Mifflin Area School District's Clara Barton Elementary School and Yough School District's H.W. Good Elementary School. To learn more, click here.
