Arizona Education Association

Winter 2013

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AROUND AEA Equipping Teachers, cont. from page 9 community involved in education by receiving donations, teachers donating to other teachers to help them feel prepared entering into the profession with educational resources," says eSWAG PR Chair Sandy Cobos. "We also offered professional developments and trainings on appropriate attire, advocacy advice, benefits and any question they may have. The main idea is for educators to feel supported." "This is an excellent event," said Higley EA member Kiah Brown. "I am new to Arizona and came here from Chicago without any supplies, so this really makes a difference for me." eSWAG plans on more socials to engage young members and will soon be collecting children's books for its annual holiday book drive in December. To learn more about the next generation of teachers and eSWAG, go to page 19. 2 Left: New teachers equipped their classrooms with supplies that were donated from across the state. Left: Roosevelt EA member Maria Navarro eSWAG's Educator Bazaar provided professional development on a variety L-R: Liz Leivas, Sandy Cobos, Jackie of topics. Marchetti, and Danielle Brown Winter.13advo.indd 10 Higley EA member Kiah Brown 10 Winter 2013/14 x AEA Advocate 11/4/13 3:23 PM

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