Broward Education Foundation hosted IDEA EXPO for Broward County Public Schools teachers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (February 9, 2023) – Broward Education Foundation hosted the Broward Teachers Union 26th Annual Innovative Teacher IDEA EXPO Presented by Office Depot on Saturday, February 4 at Fort Lauderdale High School.
The interactive IDEA EXPO showcased dozens of exciting educational workshops and presentations illustrating effective and dynamic teaching strategies.
Attendees interacted with more than 35 grant-winning innovative teachers in Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) who displayed their projects and hosted sessions detailing increased student learning outcomes. Participants received access to links featuring each project that included course outlines, lesson plans, resource lists, student worksheets, and tools to help adapt projects to their classroom.
In addition to Broward Teachers Union and Office Depot, other partners in Broward Education Foundation’s Innovative Teacher Idea EXPO include State of Florida District Education Foundation’s Matching Grants Program, City of Hollywood, Bank of America, BrightStar Credit Union, AT&T, State Farm, Carol and Fred Showker, Museum of Discovery & Science, Regions Bank and the University of West Florida.
To view the 2023 Teacher IDEA EXPO course catalog, click here.
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About Broward Education Foundation:
The nonprofit Broward Education Foundation aligns with Broward County Public Schools by providing grants for teachers who develop innovative curriculum that increases student outcomes; vitally needed school supplies for students and teachers in Title I schools; scholarships for qualified high school seniors; and support for programs and initiatives like Debate, TurnAround Arts, STEM and more. Each year, Broward Education Foundation contributes nearly $4 million to Broward County schools, serving as the catalyst for educational excellence.
In 2018, and responding to the Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy, Broward Education Foundation initiated a GoFundMe, established the official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund and raised $10.5M for victims’ families, survivors and those impacted. Broward Education Foundation is proven agile, adept and responsive to shifting needs in education and our community. For more information visit Broward Education Foundation, email BEFInfo@browardschools.com, and like or follow us on Facebook , Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
