
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Blue lights will shine bright on Texas A&M University System campuses across Texas today, Monday, Oct. 5, in recognition of World Teachers’ Day. The 11 universities in the A&M System, the RELLIS Campus in Bryan, and the Texas A&M Health Sciences Center Dallas campus will illuminate a total of 30 iconic buildings and landmarks.
“We want to celebrate World Teachers’ Day in a big way all across Texas this year,” said Elaine Mendoza, Chairman of the Texas A&M System Board of Regents. “2020 has taught us all to better appreciate the importance of those who choose to spend their lives teaching others.”
世界教师日被联合国教科文组织设想,联合国教育,科学及文化组织,在1994年的一天提供了一个机会来庆祝教师职业世界范围内,采取的成就股票,并提请注意谁在老师的声音努力实现留下无人的全球教育目标心脏。
“We teach Texas, and we are proud of it,” Mendoza said. “The Texas A&M University System is proud to graduate more fully-certified teachers than any public university system in Texas.”
Graduates from education colleges at Texas A&M University System campuses are highly sought-after because they are so well prepared, said Chancellor John Sharp.
“从第一天一个,我们的教师候选人与学生一起工作,并得到他们需要让他们准备好教室的工具,”校长锐说。 “我们给他们的工具,他们需要让世界变得更美好,一个孩子在一个时间。”
The theme for this year’s World Teachers’ Day is “Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future.” All 11 universities in the Texas A&M System will, via social media and other online efforts, be encouraging their communities to consider the contributions teachers have made to provide remote learning, support vulnerable populations, re-open schools and ensure learning gaps are mitigated.
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