Job opening
Learning Forward Texas (LFTX), is seeking an Executive Director to further its mission to “build the capacity of learning leaders to establish and sustain highly effective professional learning” and to empower staff, clients and the organization to realize their fullest potential.
Learning Forward Texas is an educational nonprofit association of learning educators committed to one vision in K–12 education: excellent teaching and learning every day. To realize that vision, Learning Forward Texas pursues its mission to build the capacity of learning leaders to establish and sustain highly effective professional learning.
Learning Forward Texas is the only professional association in Texas devoted exclusively to those who work in educator professional development. We help our members leverage the power of professional learning to affect positive and lasting change.
The ideal candidate will possess a passion for the industry and a vision for its future. A demonstrated track record of excellent communication skills and the ability to build, cultivate and steward relationships in a variety of settings are essential to the role.
Download job description here. Download application here.
Please send all cover letters, resumes and completed applications to Anna Jackson, , by November 1, 2019.
community impact
Following the Tips experience, we are inspired with ideas on how to improve training and workshops provided to colleagues in the office as well as with the teachers who attend Special Education Boot Camp sessions.
We are excited to share some of the ideas that the Tips training ignited and explain how to intentionally incorporate knowledge about adult learning into future sessions.
We are grateful that you inspired your neighbors north of the border through the powerful Tips workshop.
Susan Pinson, M.A.T.
Executive Director of Professional Learning
Office of Educator Effectiveness
I want to share some evidence of the impact that the Tips workshop has had on a colleague. Jacque Cullen is a Professional Learning Specialist in the Office of Special Education.
Our MISSION
Learning Forward Texas is an educational nonprofit association of learning educators committed to one vision in K–12 education:
Excellent teaching and learning every day.
We would love to have you join us. There is no fee. No fancy registration. We only ask that you come ready to share, open to learn, and prepared to be a contributing part of one of the greatest Professional Learning Networks around.
