Teacher Times #18
January 19, 2016

Birthdays of the Week 

James Giordano 1/20

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:

• InvenTeams Grant

Pic Of The Week

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:

• Attend from January 19-February 28: The Bridge Exhibition
• Register by January 22: Attend a Content Seminar and Presentation by Deepa Iyer
• Attend on January 24: Watershed Relief Map Presentation with Engineer Bryan Diffley and NYC H2O Director Matt Malina
• Register by January 29: Student Voice: Writing with Purpose and Audience in Mind
• Register by January 29: Finding One’s Voice in a New Language: Writing with English Language Learners
• Participate on February 1: High School Chancellor’s Day Event at the New-York Historical Society: America Between the Wars
• Participate on February 9: Teacher PD: New York Transportation Then and Now at the New-York Historical Society
• Register by February 12: Join the New York Botanical Garden’s Teacher Training: Gardening 101: Creating a Garden
• Ongoing: Free Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run Competition for Students

 
Middle and High Schools:

• Register by January 29: “Is Yellow Black or White?”: Asian Americans and Civil Rights Chancellor’s Day PD
• Register by February 3: Twelfth Night Teacher Workshop

 
High Schools:

• Register by January 26: Morgan Library & Museum: Free High School Chancellor’s Conference Day Workshop for Teachers
• Register by January 31: Chancellor’s Day PD Options from the Wildlife Conservation Society
• Apply by January 31: Teen Reviewers and Critics (TRaC) Spring 2016 Application
• Ongoing: Free Career Labs for Teens (Ages 15-18) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art