Here’s a great illustration of how our Webster Central School District educators continue to study, learn. and stretch themselves for the benefit of their students.
When Plank Road South Elementary School librarian Julianne Westrich traveled to Romania this spring as part of the prestigious Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms program, she expected to learn about another country’s educational system. What she discovered was a deeper understanding of the shared challenges and opportunities facing educators around the world.
Juli was one of 12 educators from across the United States selected to participate in the program’s international field experience requirement in Romania. Her assignment took her to the Southeastern European nation for nearly two weeks in April and May, where she joined fellow educators in exploring schools, classrooms, and cultural sites while collaborating with Romanian teachers and students…