February news from Texas College Bridge

Thank you for your continued support of Texas College Bridge. We are thrilled to see more and more students signing up for courses, and continue our commitment to helping you successfully implement the program. This month we introduce a new team member, Maria Argueta, and invite you to participate in a statewide PLC training. You'll also find helpful updates and information for your district as well as for your higher education partners.

Meet Maria Argueta

The Texas College Bridge team welcomes a new Associate! Maria Argueta comes to the team from Garland ISD, where she most recently served as an associate in the counseling department at the College and Career Magnet high school. In her new role, she will aid in the management of the Texas College Bridge program, plan and deliver training sessions, provide technical assistance to program partners, and assist in data management and document storage.  Maria can be reached via email with district contact updates and questions regarding access or student data.

Statewide PLC Training for district coordinators and teachers This collaborative training session, which is being hosted by Region 10, will cover best practices in district implementation and classroom instruction. District coordinators and teachers are encouraged to attend. Join us Thursday, Feb. 24 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Statewide PLC Registration & Information Thursday, February 24 – 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Register Here

College Coffee and Questions

Texas College Bridge is hosting a College Coffee & Questions for current and prospective higher education partners. If any of your higher education partners have not signed a Texas College Bridge MOU, we hope that you will share this invitation with them.     This virtual event is an opportunity for potential as well as current college partners to ask questions, share ideas and explore best practices. College Coffee and Questions February 23, 2022 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Potential and current partners   Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 947 9954 9882 Passcode: rC45BG

Virtual Live Office Hours for February If you have any questions or need implementation or technical assistance, please join us in February for Live Office Hours. Every Thursday, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ID: 307 639 1834 Passcode: 7J1As2 Attend Live Session

Need help?

Have questions? We have the answers. The Texas College Bridge Help Center covers everything from training dates and office hours to student FAQs and curriculum overview. So what will you find in the Help Center? How students can access the Certificate of Completion enrollment code How you can join the next Live Office Hours How to access and run EdReady reports How to share the essay assignment directly with students Get the answers to your questions. You'll find links to the Help Center on the Texas College Bridge home page and on the Teacher and District tabs.

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