by iEducate | Oct 26, 2022 | Featured, Milestones, News
On October 4th, 2022, we at iEducate were honored to host an event at Minute Maid Park to kick off the 2022-2023 school year! We were joined by our supportive donors and friends as well as our hard working tutors. Three tutors gave speeches about their time as...
by iEducate | Oct 31, 2016 | News
Donald Bici, a current senior studying Petroleum Engineering at The University of Houston, sat down with Rachana Wood, Director of Professional Development, to discuss his time as an iEducate tutor. Rachana: Thank you, Donald, for being a part of iEducate and sharing...
by iEducate | Oct 1, 2016 | News
After the transformative results at Crockett and Braeburn Elementary schools, Blackshear Elementary successfully launched the iEducate program in Fall 2015. Beginning in Fall 2016, iEducate added an additional 6 HISD elementary schools (Sherman, Elrod, Kennedy,...
by iEducate | Sep 12, 2016 | News
There are four pillars to the iEducate program: Tutoring, Mentoring, Summer Enrichment and Professional Development. While the first three are focused on the elementary school students, the fourth is geared towards the college student tutors. The primary focus...
by iEducate | Jul 1, 2016 | News
iEducate held its 3-Day Explore! Science Workshop at Crockett, Blackshear, Sherman and Eliot Elementary schools from May 31 through June 2, 2016. The science workshop was an all-volunteer effort in collaboration with employees of Schlumberger, NASA, and Baylor College...
by iEducate | Jul 14, 2015 | News
My experience as a volunteer at the iEducateUSA Bridge Camp was what one could call eventful. Interacting with elementary students kept me alert, their intricate needs were something to look out for. On June 8th, I began my 3-week volunteer journey at Crockett...
by iEducate | May 5, 2015 | News
Carmen Johnson teaches fifth grade math at Crockett Elementary School, and has worked alongside┬áiEducateUSA Fellows since the program’s inception. She recently asked her students to write anonymous letters to students at a prospective school, letters that she...
by iEducate | Apr 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
We are looking for┬ápaid tutors for the iEducateUSA program beginning this fall. If you are interested in becoming┬áa┬átutor, click here to learn more about the requirements. We’re also looking for high┬áschool & college┬ávolunteers for our annual summer...
by iEducate | Apr 25, 2015 | News
iEducateUSAÔÇÖs greatest asset is its team of dedicated tutors (known as ÔÇÿFellowsÔÇÖ here at iEDU) who work tirelessly alongside elementary school teachers to instill a love of math and science in students at HISD schools. These college undergraduates serve as role...
by iEducate | Apr 20, 2015 | News
Braeburn Elementary School joined iEducateUSA as the second HISD school in its pilot program in September 2014. Braeburn educates more than 900 students in Southwest Houston with a ÔÇ£shared mission to do ÔÇÿwhatever it takesÔÇÖ to meet the needs of all their...