TREC’s mission is to bring together the region’s educators, resources, and partners to support their evolving professional growth. Our program officially launched in July 2021, and we are thrilled to be doing this work with the community and educators! Check out the TREC video to learn more about our organization!
Our Partners
We partner with regional schools and districts, providers of educator professional learning, state and local educational agencies, and other community organizations. Visit our Organizations page to see our complete list of partners — and reach out if you are interested in joining the TREC network!
Become a PartnerUpcoming Webinars & Events
Understanding the Meaning Behind Challenging Behavior for Preschool
Southwest Human Development
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Free
Challenging Behavior: What does it mean? Children often communicate through their behaviors. Understanding the meaning…
More InfoASTA’s 70th Conference Voyages of Discovery: Charting the Uncharted in Science Education
Arizona Science Teachers Association- Thursday, November 7, 2024
Free
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! ASTA's 70th Annual Conference, Voyages of Discovery: Charting the Uncharted in Science…
More InfoAdding and Subtracting Fractions Using Pattern Blocks, Rods, & Tiles – (MMMS)
Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CRR)- Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Free
In this Making Manipulatives Make Sense (MMMS) session, explore how to use manipulatives, such as…
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Teachers Participating
Partner Organizations
"I am looking forward to collaborating with teachers to find meaningful ways to support and enrich each other."
— Jessica, Sahuarita Unified School District
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"The concept of a giant network of teachers learning and working together and supporting each other is really exciting. I’m so grateful to be part of TREC!"
— Lauren, Marana Unified School District
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"I am so excited to be a part of TREC! I am growing as an educator to be a better teacher for my students and I am looking forward to supporting other educators to do the same!"
— Patricia, Catalina Foothills School District
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"I have loved being a part of a professional teaching group where we are truly looking for answers to questions on how to best support teachers in the Tucson area... This group is a bright spot for me. "
— Sarah, TUSD
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"Working with TREC in this collaborative space where I can team up with teachers from other Districts has been such a great experience. It has given a fresh perspective on so many things in my teaching life. "
— Jaime, Flowing Wells School District
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"TREC has been the most meaningful PD of my career. Networking with teachers outside my district is an amazing experience and I look forward to more."
— Edna, Baboquivari School District
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"Our dreams are always bigger than our problems and it takes passion, inspiration, and drive from teachers in groups like TREC to work together for success. "
— Niki, Amphitheater Public School
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"I am grateful for TREC and the opportunities to build strong relationships for enhanced and critical collaboration, communication, and cooperation. "
— Kristi, TUSD
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"As a seasoned Community of Practice (COP) Facilitator/Leader, I have been privileged to uplift and empower Tucson's teacher leaders through dynamic discussions and transformative activities, nurturing their resilience, equanimity, and long-term commitment. Serving as a TREC Teacher Leader, I take great pride in forging collaborations with passionate educators and administrators, placing professional development at the forefront to drive meaningful change and foster excellence within our schools and districts throughout the region."
— Melody, Dual Credit Math Teacher
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"Attending CoPs by TREC and connecting with so many teachers and educators outside my school district has been a very pleasant learning experience for me. It was very inspiring to connect with educators who are so passionate about their work. I look forward to many more."
— Shuchita, Nogales Unified School District
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