Teacher: Sarah Koo, KCTR Cohort Two School: Millennium @ Santa Fe Elementary, Hickman Mills C-1 District Grade level: 4th - ELA, Math, Social Studies, Science Years teaching: less than one year Hometown: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah,...
KCTR's first Culture Day closed out semester one for Cohort Three with a whole lot of love and care. The day started off at Manual Career Technical Center with yoga led...
AmeriCorps members are hard at work right now getting things done for communities throughout our country. From responding to wildfires in California, to providing hurricane disaster relief in Florida, to...
Teacher: Camille Wilcox, KCTR Cohort Two School: Troost Elementary Grade level: 3rd Years teaching: less than one year Hometown: Kansas City, MO Degrees: Bachelor's in Healthcare Administration; Master's of Urban Education (Spring 2019) What were you doing before...
It's a well-known fact that our nation is experiencing a teacher shortage, and that Kansas City is no exception. Kansas City Teacher Residency is responding to the need by recruiting,...
The Kansas City Teacher Residency (KCTR) held an exciting event at University Academy on Saturday afternoon. Our event was held at University Academy’s football field, and included KCTR staff, Instructors,...
Teacher: Brandon Parker, KCTR Cohort Two School: Lee A. Tolbert Academy Grade level: 4th Years teaching: less than one year Hometown: Kansas City, KS Degrees: Associate of Science, Kansas City Kansas Community College; Bachelor's of...
On Monday, December 4th, KCTR’s Residents visited with Dr. Mark Bedell, Superintendent of Kansas City Public Schools, for an engaging discussion on Diversity, Equity, and Culturally Responsive Education. Reflecting on...
Each quarter, the Kansas City Teacher Residency takes time to highlight a school partner that best exemplifies one of our core values. This quarter, we chose to focus on Troost...
Resident Graduate Tawar Khalandi is featured in UMKC Today for her achievement in education and the journey that brought her here. As a UMKC alumna and educator at the Ewing Marion...