I Am a Rural Teacher

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As we celebrate RSC's 10th anniversary in 2025, we are filled with gratitude for our journey alongside rural educators, students, and advocates. Thank you to all who have been a part of the first decade of RSC. We are thrilled to celebrate with you! 🎉 #RSC10Years

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NORC at the University of Chicago and the Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) are gathering data to identify effective strategies. Illinois teachers! - Complete this survey by Jan. 31. Chance to win one of ten $100 gift cards! https://t.co/RuB7RgmMEt

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Calling Rural Teachers: @uppercaseteach gives you the teaching support you need, when you need it most: personalized advice, resources and coaching from vetted experts. Learn more about Uppercase here, https://t.co/wOb4ayK974

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⬇️ 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙡𝙚 ⬇️

@Studydotcom discusses 5 perks of being a rural teacher in their recent article. Read the full article here, https://t.co/IikDDu5PWU

#StudyDotCom #LearnWithStudy #Education #Breakthroughs

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𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙗𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧 - 𝙏𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙖𝙩 𝟱𝙥𝙢 𝘾𝙏

Register to learn about Fund for Teachers, the grant application process, and get your questions answered by their team of Program Officers. https://t.co/Md9sEeHoFb
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Amanda Bedell of Charlevoix County, MI teaches in a multi-age classroom with third and fourth grade students, where she is encouraged to use the island as her classroom. 📖 ⛵ 🌳

Read Amanda's story here - https://t.co/HqeCWAF88w

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⬇️ Meet the RSC Emergent Educators' Advisory Council ⬇️

Learn about council member, Charles Lallatin from the Northern Rockies (@tetonscience) hub.🥳
https://t.co/fmmaNOuBDz

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⬇️ Meet the RSC Emergent Educators' Advisory Council ⬇️

First up, Alyssa Howe in the Indiana & Great Lakes (@CELLuindy) hub. 👏
Learn about Alyssa, https://t.co/SrwHhZdBTV

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We are so thankful for the amazing rural educators who have shared their stories with us over the past seven years. Read the reflection from the I Am A Rural Teacher journey, which features Joe's story and other incredible teachers from across the US: https://t.co/tVYScNk3X8

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We're thankful for our PNW Regional Hub partners, @eoumountaineers' College of Education, for all they do for rural Oregon teachers, like Ozzie, and beyond. Check out our recent I Am A Rural Teacher project reflection, in partnership with @nrea1: https://t.co/tVYScNk3X8

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Teachers as leaders in rural communities are crucial, shaping students' futures and fostering a sense of belonging. Join us in looking back and celebrating the inspiring stories of rural teachers from across the globe: https://t.co/tVYScNk3X8

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RSC & @nrea1 have been amplifying the stories of dedicated rural educators for 7+ years. Through illuminating interviews, we persist in showcasing the immense pride these teachers take in their communities and profession. Read more in our recent reflection:https://t.co/tVYScNk3X8

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For 7 years, with our partners, @nrea1 we have been spotlighting rural teachers and telling their stories through the I Am A Rural Teacher project. We invite readers to return to our interviews & stories in the full article: https://t.co/tVYScNk3X8
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Supporting place-based learning in rural communities is core to the missions of RSC and @nrea1, as evidenced by our shared grant work, the National Signature Project Award. Kim is a high school teacher in Aurora, MO, who won the 2023-2024 award.
https://t.co/mMdgq8ATKv

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@TheNewRuralAR @ArkTeacherCorps The @IAARTCampaign is a shared project of @Rural_Schools and @nrea1, now with 20 episodes featuring outstanding rural educators across the globe.

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We are excited to share another amazing teacher feature through the I Am A Rural Teacher Podcast! This new episode, featuring Freda Calloway, comes from our Arkansas & Delta Regional Hub, anchored by our partners @TheNewRuralAR and @ArkTeacherCorps.
https://t.co/ueAVCVuoB8

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@Rural_Schools @nrea1 You can learn more about the work and get involved at https://t.co/ggIrrafQqw!

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Thank you to all rural teacher-leaders who strengthen our rural communities! 🎉 We remain dedicated to uplifting teacher voices through I Am A Rural Teacher, a shared endeavor of @Rural_Schools & @nrea1. Please join us in celebrating these stories! #InternationalTeachersDay

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We are grateful to Nneka for sharing her experiences as a rural teacher in Arkansas. Thank you to our partners at the Arkansas Teacher Corps for connecting us with Nneka. @ArkTeacherCorps collaborates with @TheNewRuralAR to lead RSC's Arkansas Delta Regional Hub.

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Dedicated rural teachers are making intentional choices to remain committed to the people and places they serve, such as Nneka Love, a Kindergarten teacher entering her fifth year at the Anna Strong Learning Academy in Marianna, AR. https://t.co/SlLwiLCnvU