Educators Rising

Teach with Purpose, Lead with Passion

Who We Are

The Educators Rising Louisiana State University Collegiate Chapter is committed to enhancing the continuum of support offered by Phi Delta Kappa International and Educators Rising to both current and aspiring educators. This chapter will provide undergraduate students with diverse opportunities to actively engage with critical educational matters, fostering their growth as future leaders in the field.

Through intentional programming and network initiatives, Educators Rising Collegiate aims to bridge the gap between university students and experienced professionals, including Louisiana State University faculty, local school educators, and members affiliated with Phi Delta Kappa International and Educators Rising.

Our Purpose

The purpose of the Educators Rising Louisiana State University Collegiate Chapter is to:

  • provide opportunities for undergraduate students interested in education to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another
  • foster the development of essential teaching skills and knowledge through workshops, seminars, and practical experiences
  • promote awareness and understanding of current issues and policies impacting the field of education
  • encourage active participation in advocacy efforts that support educators and advance educational equity
  • establish meaningful connections with local school educators, Louisiana State University faculty in education-related fields, and members of Phi Delta Kappa International and Educators Rising
  • offer a supportive network for aspiring educators as they navigate their academic and professional journeys

This organization shall serve as a dedicated community for aspiring educators to develop their pedagogical skills, engage in meaningful discussions on education policy, and provide support to both current and future educators at the secondary and post-secondary levels.