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Education Insider - March 28

March 28, 2025 @ 3:38 PM by Gregory Lang

Course evaluations
Instructor and course evaluations are now available through the Texas REALTORS® website. Login and select the Instructor Evaluations tile. You can sort evaluation results by name or rating and search evaluation results by instructor, class, or location.

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The Dispatch
We are updating the Dispatch delivery method to bring more consistency to the process. Soon Dispatch access will be through the Texas REALTORS® website via a portal tile and we will notify you when the update is completed.

Faculty Post - March 28

March 28, 2025 @ 3:38 PM by Gregory Lang

Instructor Evaluations
Instructor evaluations are now available through the Texas REALTORS® website on the Instructor Resources page. Login to access the Instructor Resources page and scroll to the Instructor Evaluation section. You can search for evaluation results by instructor, class, or location.

The Dispatch
We are updating the Dispatch delivery method to bring more consistency to the process. Dispatch access will be moving to the Instructor Resources page of the Texas REALTORS® website and we will notify you when the update has been completed.

Faculty Post - March 21

March 21, 2025 @ 4:14 PM by Gregory Lang

It’s Almost Here!
Join us on Thursday, March 27^th, at noon for the Instructor Power Hour! Click here to register for this dynamic presentation on teaching strategies, classroom engagement, and much more.

2025 Conference Speakers
The deadline for submitting conference speaker requests is Friday, March 28. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: AI, contracts, water issues, financial/mental wellness, agent/broker expectations, MUDS/PIDS/PUDS, and HOA reform. Use this Speaker Submission Form to submit your topic for consideration.

Education Insider - March 21

March 21, 2025 @ 1:36 PM by Gregory Lang

It’s Almost Here!
While attendance is not required, you’re welcome to join us on Thursday, March 27^th, at noon for the Instructor Power Hour! Click here to register for this dynamic presentation on teaching strategies, classroom engagement, and to share your insights.

Fair Housing Classes
Want to offer free and low-cost CE to your members? Thanks to an NAR grant, Texas REALTORS® is pleased to offer these three classes related to fair-housing topics. The courses are now available for scheduling through your broadcast calendar page in EdConnect.

Form Update
Please remind members that use of the new Information About Brokerage Services (IABS) Form is mandatory effective April 1, 2025.

Faculty Post - March 14

March 14, 2025 @ 4:22 PM by Gregory Lang

Instructor Power Hour!
Mark your calendar for the Texas REALTORS® Instructor Power Hour! Join us on Thursday, March 27 at noon for this informative session on teaching strategies, current hot topics, classroom engagement, and much more. Register here for this dynamic presentation sponsored by the Texas REALTORS® Professional Development Committee.

BEATS Me
The BEATS (Bringing Educators & Associations Together for Success) Conference, formerly RAPDD, hosts top educators and resources to elevate real estate education. For more information and to register click here.

Education Insider - March 14

March 14, 2025 @ 4:18 PM by Gregory Lang

Instructor Power Hour!
You are cordially invited to the Instructor Power Hour, sponsored by the Texas REALTORS® Professional Development Committee. While not required, feel free to join us on Thursday, March 27 at noon for this informative session on teaching strategies, current hot topics, classroom engagement, and much more. Register here

Fair Housing Classes
Texas REALTORS® will offer Fair Housing CE classes on April 24^th, 25^th, and May 7, 2025. The April 24^th and May 7^th classes are free. The April 25^th class, NAR Bias Override will have a fee of $10 per person. To add these classes select them from the broadcast calendar.

4/24 – How Does Fair Housing Affect Me?

4/25 – Bias Override

5/7 – Fair Housing, Here’s Where We Are

Promotional material will be provided as classes are added.

Access Your March MBM Webinar Resources: Materials & Key Takeaways

March 13, 2025 @ 3:11 PM by Debbie Romero

Access Your March Webinar Resources: Materials & Key Takeaways

Thank you to everyone who attended our March webinar. We appreciate your engagement and participation in the discussion. During the session, we covered key topics and shared valuable insights to help you stay informed and prepared.

As promised, here are the resources from the session:

Webinar Recording – Click Here to Watch
Region 7 & 13 Regional Meeting Registration – Click Here to Get Tickets
Fair Housing Education Notification Sign-Up – Click Here to Get Notified
FAQ: REALTOR® Day – Click Here to Get the Facts
Basic Info on REALTOR® Day – Click Here to Learn
Know Before You Go- REALTOR Day Prep Webinar (March 21, 10:00 AM) – Click Here to Register
April MBM Webinar- Click Here to Register
Slide Deck-Click Here to View Slides from the Webinar

Thank you again for joining us. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. We look forward to seeing you at the next event.

Education Insider - March 7

March 7, 2025 @ 5:00 PM by Gregory Lang

Patricia K. Strong
Texas REALTORS® is sad to share the passing of Pat Strong, a long time REALTOR®, instructor, and friend. Pat was a champion of REALTOR® education and served her peers and students with an unmatched level of professionalism, excellence, and commitment to her craft. We will all miss her more than words can express.

Subscription Class
For the March 11 subscription please share the following instructions with all those using your link connections. “After signing into the class, rename yourself with the association abbreviation and then your name.”

Fair Housing
Texas REALTORS® received a NAR grant and will offer Fair Housing CE classes on April 24^th and 25^th. On April 24^th there will be a one-hour session on Texas Fair Housing policies and practices facilitated by the Texas Workforce Commission from 10am to 11am. On the 25^th the NAR Bias Override class will be offered. The Bias Override class will have a nominal fee of $10 per person. Contact Gregory Lang for more information and to offer the classes to you members.

Reminder: Instructor-Course Search
The current instructor course search through the Texas REALTORS® website will no longer be available effective Monday, March 10. Please start using the EdConnect Course Report instead.

Reminder - RLI Course
Have members interested in land education? Encourage them to join the REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI) for the Subdivision Land Development course which is designed for real estate professionals looking to gain understanding and a competitive edge in the land sector. Your members can Register Here

Faculty Post - March 7

March 7, 2025 @ 4:25 PM by Gregory Lang

2025 Texas REALTORS® Conference
We are currently accepting speaker requests for our 2025 Texas REALTOR® Shaping Texas Conference, August 21-24, 2025, in Houston, Texas. This is the Texas real estate event of the year and brings together a diverse group of real estate professionals from the national, state, and local levels. Topics of interest include but are not limited to AI, contracts, PIDS, financial/mental wellness, agent/broker expectations, insurance, and HOA reform. For consideration, please use the following Speaker Submission Form to provide information regarding your areas of focus.

2025 Broadcast Calendar
Are you looking for a teaching opportunity? There are open dates on the broadcast calendar for April. Click here to see the open April dates. Also, requests for the third quarter are now being accepted. Submit your request to have a course added to the broadcast calendar here. Broadcast classes may be scheduled for three days each month with multiple classes on a given day if available. Classes are added to the calendar in the order requests are received.