Cesar Chavez Elementary School teacher selected for education program in Germany

SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA) - Kevin, Padilla, a teacher from San Luis, has been accepted into an education program taking place in Germany.

The science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) Germany Program has educators participate in learning with others in a global setting.

Participants will learn about educational, community and sustainability-based models in Germany to bring those ideas back to the classroom.

“Being accepted into the Germany STEAM program means a lot to me because it gives me the opportunity to grow as both a person and an educator,” said Kevin Padilla. “I am excited to learn from other educators, observe different classroom environments and bring back new ideas and hands-on experiences that make learning more engaging, meaningful and exciting for my students.