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Science Skills Specialist, IB Biology HL, and Environmental Science Teacher
Eisenhower High School, Aldine ISD
TLIIST is a collaboration between Rice University, Houston ISD (HISD), Houston Community College (HCC), the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) and the University of Houston. TLIIST provides five years of professional development in science pedagogical knowledge, leadership training, and mentoring opportunities.
The goal of the TLIIST program is to develop and recognize Master Teaching Fellows (MTFs) as influential science leaders within their campuses, districts, and across Texas. This program supports outstanding teacher-leaders in fostering inquiry-based learning experiences and environments. By combining results-driven leadership training with innovative teaching practices, the TLIIST program aims to enhance the quality of science education in high-needs schools throughout the Greater Houston area and beyond.
Yearly Objectives
TLIIST will accomplish its goals by addressing the following objectives each year:
Leadership for Knowledge Integration
Leadership in Classroom and Schools
Leadership for Future Science Professionals
Leadership on a Statewide Scale
Yearly Content Focus
Yearly Content Focus
Year 1: Inquiry
Year 2: Biology and Teacher Leadership
Year 3: Chemistry and Teacher Leadership
Year 4: Space & Physical Science and Teacher Leadership
Year 5: Engineering and Teacher Leadership
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