Teacher Times #33
May 11, 2015

Weekly Calendar of Events

Staff Birthdays

Gabriela Brigida 5/12/15

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 May 17: Overview of Assistive Technology in the Classroom

§  Register by May 21: Using Formative Assessment to Support Students with Disabilities and Diverse Learners in the Math and Science Classroom

§  Participate on May 21:  Brooklyn Museum Teacher Leadership Program: “The Power of the Unexpected”

§  Register by May 29: We Are ALL Teachers: A Day of Professional Learning For, By, and With Educators

§  Register by May 29: "Water to Paper, Paint to Sky": Connecting Art, Culture & History! Myth at the Museum of Chinese in America    

§  Register by May 29: "Asians Never Fail": Connecting History, Identity, & the Model Minority Myth at the Museum of Chinese in America    

§  Register by May 30: Attend the Second Annual Developing Digital Literacies Conference    

§  Participate on May 31: Family Performance— "WAVES" with Third Coast Percussion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art    

§  Register by May 31: BuildaBridge Annual Institute for Arts and Transformation    

Middle Schools:

§  Apply by May 31: Apply for the NYCDOE Teen Thursdays After-School Initiative

Middle & High Schools:

§  Register by May 10: Attend the Free Educator Forum: Digging Deeper: Lessons on Teaching Rights and Social Justice in a Post- (Michael) Brown Era

§  Register by May 27: Chancellor’s Day 9/11 Memorial Museum Professional Development Workshop
                                                                                                                 
High Schools:

§  Apply by May 15: 9/11 Memorial Museum Summer Volunteering Opportunities

§  Apply by May 22: 36th Annual Teen Summer Writing Workshop   

§  Apply by May 29: Research Institute for Teachers and Their Students to Begin the Urban Barcoding Project

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REMINDER: GRADES ARE DUE 5-12-15
by 8:30 a.m.

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:

§  2015 Gale/Library Media Connection TEAMS Awards

Updated Permission Slip, Approval Form & Check List  for TAPCo. Trips

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