TAPCo. Times #19
January 14, 2019

Birthday of the Week 

Shy Burgos - 1/21

Student Opportunities

Student opportunities are posted on the Student Opportunities page on the NYC DOE website. This week’s highlights include:

All Schools
§  Submit by March 1: NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Water Resources Art and Poetry Contest
§  Register by February 8: Biodiversity Day at the American Museum of Natural History
§  Ongoing: Student Workshops on Guns and Violence Prevention

High Schools
§  Apply by January 20: New York On Tech- TECH360 Squad Program
§  Apply by February 1: Spring 2019 Internship at YCteen Magazine
§  Apply by February 15: SchoolFood Summer Apprenticeship Program
§  Apply by January 21: Project DOT Paid Civic Leadership Internship

Grant Opportunities

Grant opportunities are posted on the Grants website (you can visit the page on any computer using this link). This week’s highlights include:

§  Ezra Jack Keats Foundation

Pics Of The Week

Professional Development and Student Opportunities

Professional learning opportunities are posted on the I Teach NYC website and linked below. This week’s highlights include:

All Schools  

§  Apply by January 15: Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Semester Research Program 
§  Register by January 15: New York Historical Society – Confederate Monuments with Professor Nina Silber 
§  Register by January 18: Collaborative Approaches to Revision with the New York City Writing Project 
§  Register by January 19: Hogwarts Curriculum Workshop – Herbology with the Brooklyn Botanic Garden 
§  Register by January 22: Global Competence Certificate Program  
§  Register by January 28: Gender and Sexuality Alliance Summit 
§  Register by January 29: Library Services Newly Assigned Institute, Session III 

Middle Schools ​

§  Register by January 18: Exploring CM3P in Your Classroom  

High Schools 

§  Register by January 14: Chancellor’s PD Day at The Morgan Library and Museum 
§  Register by January 16: DOE Youth Climate Summit 
§  Register by January 21: Chancellor's PD Day at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum 
§  Register by January 23: Chancellor’s PD Day with Facing History and Ourselves and the National Museum of the American Indian 
§  Register by January 25: Chancellor’s PD Day – Interdisciplinary Content around Bison Genetics with Wildlife Conservation Society  
§  Register by January 27: Chancellor’s PD Day – New York City Writing Project 
§  Register by January 27: Chancellor’s PD Day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage 
§  Register by January 27: Chancellor’s PD Day with Everfi – Master Your Card: Financial Literacy Resources 
§  Register by January 27: Chancellor’s PD Day at the Museum of the City of New York 
§  Ongoing: NYC Solar Schools PD