TAPCo. Times #36
May 30, 2017

Opportunity to Register for ELA Core Curricula Summer Introductory Workshops

​You, your assistant principals (APs), and teachers are invited to attend the summer workshop series offered by the DOE on introductions for ELA Core Curricula: ReadyGen (grades K-5), ReadyGen Phonics (grades K-2) and Collections (grades 9-12). These workshops are designed for educators who are new to the core curriculum or may have some experience, but would like a comprehensive overview. Workshop sessions will be held from 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. beginning August 28–31. To view specific workshops and register by August 7, see here.
 
For questions, email Hilma Whaley.

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:

• Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grants (9-12)

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Professional Development and Student Opportunities

Professional development and student opportunities are posted on the PD and Student Opportunities page. This week’s highlights include:
 
All Schools:

• Register by June 8: Chancellor’s Day Workshop: LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum Conference
• Register by June 15: Pizza & PD at N-YHS: Colonial Slavery
• Register by June 15: Facilitative Leadership Seminar Part I
• Register by June 16: Attend WE Day New York at Madison Square Garden Theater
• Register by June 19: Commemorating the 9/11 Anniversary Webinar
• Ongoing: Register for ELA Core Curricula Professional Development: ReadyGen, ReadyGen Phonics, and Collections

 
Middle Schools:

• Apply by May 31: Apply for the Teen Thursdays After-School Program

 
Middle and High Schools:

• Register by June 15: STEMteachersNYC Summer Workshop Series—STEM Professional Learning for Science and Math Teachers
• Register by June 17: Emoti-Con 2017

 
High Schools:

• Register by June 14: Mouse Maker Night
• Apply by June 19: Youth Leadership Institute at Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum