TAPCo. Times #23
February 24, 2020

Student Opportunities

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

• Register by March 7: Theater Festival Teen Artist Exchange
• Register by March 11: Girls in Science and Engineering Day

 
Middle and High Schools
§  Apply by: March 1: Summer Travel Scholarships

High Schools
§  Ongoing: Free Tech Commons Drop-in Hours for Teens
§  Apply by March 2: Apply for the Service in Schools Leadership Institute during Spring Break
§  Apply by March 30: NBC News Summer Journalism Program
§  Apply by February 28: Opportunity for Classroom Guest Educator on NYC LGBT Place-Based History

Grant Opportunities

Grant opportunities are posted on the Grants website. This week’s highlights include:
 
§  Art - ELA Challenge Grant

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 February 24: Apply to Present at the 8th Annual Teaching Social Activism Conference at The Museum of The City of New York 
§   Register by February 24: Native Americans in New York: Representations Past and Present 
§   Register by February 27: Participate in a Talking About Race in the Classroom Training for Educators 
§   Register by March 1: Register Now for Quickitech Online P/A+ Credit Courses! 
§   Apply by April 3: Become a Teacher Career Pathways Teacher Leader- Application Open Now! 
 
Middle Schools and High Schools:
 
§   Register by February 21: Explore Reading Fluency and Great Leaps Fluency Building Program Grades 6-12 
§   Register by February 25: Writing & Speaking Strategies for Multilingual Learners Presented by Lydia Stack Plus Meet the Author, Neal Shusterman – Grades 6-12 ​