TAPCo. Times #10
November 4, 2019

Teacher Notification of MOSL Selections

By November 15, all DOE teachers will receive an email from advancesupport@schools.nyc.gov with their MOSL selections that the principal (or MOSL designee) has entered into the Advance Web Application. Please note that individual teachers are attached to school-level grade and subject selections, based on their course assignments in STARS.

Student Opportunities

​Student opportunities are posted on the Student Opportunities page on the NYC DOE website. This week’s highlights include:
 
Middle and High Schools

• Register by November 23: Teen Event, To the Moon
• Apply by November 1: Apply now to the 2019-2020 NYC Junior Ambassadors Program

High Schools
§  Register by November 30: Registration is now open for the 2019-20 Science Olympiad Competition

Grant Opportunities

​Grant opportunities are posted on the Grants website. This week’s highlights include:

§  GRAMMY Museum’s Jane Ortner Education Award

Pics Of The Week

Professional Development and Student Opportunities

​​All professional learning opportunities are posted on the I Teach NYC website and linked below. This week’s highlights include:
 
All Teachers:
§  Register by November 5: Creating an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Science Curriculum
§  Register by November 5: Chancellor’s PD Day – Promoting Healthy Behaviors
§  Register by November 5: Chancellor’s PD Day – Free Tennis Training
§  Register by November 5: Chancellor’s PD Day – Art and History at the Jewish Museum
§  Register by November 5: Chancellor’s PD Day – Health Education Basics III – HIV/AIDS
§  Register by November 6: Saving Energy with Solar One
§  Register by November 6: Learn & Lead – Data-Driven Inquiry Projects
§  Register by November 7: Three Great Reading Phonics Programs
§  Register by November 8: Designing an Effective Digital Presence
§  Register by November 9: Race, Gender, and Cultural Identity in the Progressive Era with the Morgan Library
§  Register by November 13: Pizza & PD – Panoramas: The Big Picture
§  Register by November 13: Educating ELLs – Differentiated Instruction for English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities
§  Register by November 14: Designing Accessible Websites for Educators
§  Register by November 16: Getting Moving – Computational Modeling with JavaScript
§  Register by November 16: History of the Central Park Reservoir Walking Tour
§  Register by November 16: Pond Ecology, NGSS and Beyond – Linking Classroom STEM with Primary Sources
§  Register by December 13: Meet Your Digital Citizenship Requirement of the Compliance Checklist
§  Ongoing through January 12: Teacher’s Choice – Get Up to $250 Back When You Purchase Teaching Materials
 
Elementary and Middle Schools:
§  Register by November 8: Practical Teaching Strategies to Support Students’ Development of Print and Digital Literacy Skills