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Make the Case as an Experienced Educator

Your experience matters.

You already know what it takes to guide students through science learning. CAST26 gives you space to recharge your practice, explore new strategies, and connect with educators who are working through similar classroom challenges and opportunities.

Whether you are looking for fresh lesson ideas, deeper support for the Revised Science TEKS, leadership inspiration, or resources to share with your team, CAST26 can help you return with practical takeaways that extend beyond your own classroom.

Why CAST26 Is Worth the Investment

At CAST26, you can:

• Explore new approaches to hands-on science learning, inquiry-based learning, and student sensemaking.
• Strengthen implementation of the Revised Science TEKS, recurring themes and concepts, and scientific and engineering practices.
• Find ideas and resources you can adapt for your students, team, or department.
• Connect with educators across Texas who share your commitment to science teaching and learning.
• Return reenergized for the rest of the school year.

What Your Decision Maker Needs to Know

Experienced educators bring added value back from CAST26. Your learning can support your classroom, your colleagues, and your campus goals.

After attending, you can share strategies with your PLC, recommend resources for your team, support vertical alignment conversations, or bring back ideas that help other educators strengthen science instruction.

After CAST26, You Can

• Lead a short share-out with your team or department.
• Share session resources with colleagues.
• Identify strategies that support campus or district science goals.
• Mentor early-career educators with new tools and examples.
• Refresh lessons with new ideas for student engagement and science discovery.

Make Your Request

Use the customizable letter to explain why CAST26 is a valuable professional learning opportunity and how your attendance can support your classroom, campus, and students.

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