ECHO SCHOOL AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Join the growing list of over 280 ECHO School Ambassadors
– a school’s primary liaison to ECHO throughout the
year. Be the link that coaches teachers planning field trips to ECHO.
Keep up-to-date on ECHO special events, exhibits, programs and
professional development. See below for responsibilities, benefits and
how to become YOUR
school's ECHO School Ambassador!
Suzanne Weishaar, Kindergarten Teacher at
Edmunds Elementary School in Burlington
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Read and forward monthly email updates from ECHO about
upcoming programs, events and exhibits.
- Visit ECHO's website and become familiar with
ECHO’s For Educators links.
- Share details for Planning
Your Field Trip tips with teachers.
- Encourage viewing of ECHO
FIELD TRIP: THE MOVIE online.
- Consider making an "ECHO Templates Binder" for teachers to
photocopy documents found online such as ECHO
Treks and Pre and Post
Activities.
- Send the ECHO Education Manager, Tracy Truzansky,
a short evaluation at the end of the school year.
- Be an enthusiastic supporter of ECHO at staff meetings,
teacher conferences, etc.
BENEFITS
- ECHO Annual Pass for up to 2 adults and 2 youth - a $90
value for your family (or as a gift to others!) – Remember
– Teachers are free every day with proof of certification or
an NEA card.
- Receive discounted admission through the Vermont Museum and Gallery
Alliance.
- Invitation to ECHO's School Ambassador Family Event each
year in August.
- Free or low cost Educator
Enrichment Evenings.
- Our e-newsletter ECHO
Update.
- Free Admission to ECHO Exhibit Openings - a sneak peek with
great family activities!
- 10% off in ECHO's Eclectic Gift Shop and The ECHO
Café.
Please Note: ECHO School Ambassadors DO NOT need
to plan or register trips for other teachers. Your role is to be a
knowledgeable support for colleagues as they embark on the simple steps
for planning their experiences with ECHO. Thanks again!
To become your school's ECHO Ambassador contact Tracy Truzansky
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