MAGAZINE DIGITAL PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
MEMBER
BENEFITS
CTA ESP OF THE YEAR
He's the man: Dan Kivett
is honored for years of
activism and ESP advocacy.
PAGE 59
californiaeducator.org
PARADIGM SHIFT
CTA's Instructional
Leadership Corps is a
game-changer. PAGE 50
cta.org/ilc
BUILD BRIDGES, NOT WALLS
CTA and Mexico's teachers
union join forces to help
border students. PAGE 55
YOUR VOICE
Gregor Trpin on whether to
be a 'sage on the stage' or a
'guide on the side.' PAGE 23
LIT FROM WITHIN
New works from our mem-
bers that you can use in the
classroom. PAGE 67
californiaeducator.org
MAY 22 DAY OF ACTION
Join CTA's day of advocacy
to stand up for resources
and supports our students,
schools and communities
need. Take action in Sacra-
mento or online. PAGE 41
cta.org/redfored
DAY OF TEACHER/ESP DAY
Jump online to check
out ideas, resources to
honor colleagues on May
8 and May 21, respectively.
cta.org/dayoftheteacher
cta.org/ESPday
DIGITAL TEACHER TRENDING
CTA member Instagram
influencers impact their
classrooms and community.
PAGE 14
VIRTUAL PETS IN CLASS
Teach kids animal care.
PAGE 58
STUDENT DEBT RELIEF
New online tool from NEA
Member Benefits helps
determine easily which
forgiveness/repayment
programs are best for you.
PAGE 12
neamb.com
ABOUT YOUR VACATION
Don't forget that CTA Mem-
ber Benefits offers deep
discounts on theme parks,
hotels, dining, car rental
and much more. Book now.
CTAMemberBenefits.org
NEW BABY ON THE WAY?
Take a look at our com-
prehensive "Guide to
Pregnancy Disability & Baby
Bonding Leave."
tinyurl.com/babyCTA
CASH-BACK CREDIT CARD
CTA's card rewards you!
CTAMemberBenefits.org
W H A T ' S H A P P E N I N G N O W
#WeAreCTA
OUR VOICE, OUR UNION, OUR PROFESSION
ABOVE: Student CTA officers and members (with CTA officers) stand onstage after winning
the 2019 CTA Service Center Council Human Rights Award. For details and to read about
other CTA Human Rights Award winners, go to page 61.
CTA'S JUMP START!
Want to become a National
Board Certified Teacher?
Our workshop sheds light
on the process and helps
develop your action plan.
PAGE 11
tinyurl.com/
CTAJumpStart
IT'S A PBL WORLD
The premier conference
for Project Based Learning,
June 18-20 in Napa Valley.
pblworld.org
REALITY TV — NO, REALLY
Popular shows can help
you make the most
of blended learning.
tinyurl.com/CTA-TV
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