Join the Chicago Teacher Residency
to learn, teach, and inspire.
Building a foundation of effective instruction
and the right climate and culture.
AUSL has trained over 750 teachers and manages 32 schools
serving more than 18,000 students.
Join the Chicago Teacher Residency
to learn, teach, and inspire.
Building a foundation of effective instruction
and the right climate and culture.
AUSL has trained over 750 teachers and manages 32 schools
serving more than 18,000 students.
I am that anxious person you read about in articles on your Facebook newsfeed entitled “57 Things Anxious People Wish You Knew”, et cetera. Things that will never happen keep me up at night, and the anticipation for the AUSL Chicago Teacher Residency orientation was no exception. Every worst-case scenario ran marathons through my head.
However at the start of orientation, wh...
ShuJuana Lovett
6th grade science teacher
Bradwell School of Excellence
What made you decide to become a teacher?
I have a deep and an extensive family history of educators. My mother was my biggest inspiration in my decision to become a teacher because she is a retired CPS educator and as a child, I was always involved with m...
Graduation marks a special moment in a person’s life when their family, friends, mentors, and other loved ones assemble to applaud their accomplishments. Yet, the June 6 commencement ceremony at The Chicago Academy was also significant for another reason. Not only did it celebrate the culmination of the 2014-15 Chicago Teacher Residency and the graduating residents’ achievements, but it als...
The classrooms are getting warmer and stickier, the final assessments are floating around in everyone’s minds, and the students are getting anxious. The end of the year is quickly approaching, and it is all coming to a whirlwind end. This can only mean one thing: the best is yet to come.
Leaving our residency year at our training sites, our mentors, our MRCs, our students, and eve...
