Teacher Times #38
June 20, 2016

Birthdays of the Week

Brian Gister 6/20
Ciana DeBellis 6/21
James Joseph 6/24

Register for Core Curriculum Summer Introductory Workshops

You, are invited to attend the Summer Introductory Workshop series focused on implementation of the Core Curriculum for ReadyGen (K-5), Code X (6-8), and Collections (9-12) offered by the NYCDOE. These workshops are designed for educators who are new to the 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 22 through 25. To view specific workshops and register by August 2, see here.

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:
 

• Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation Grants

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:

• Register by July 7: The NYC Water System: Summer Field Course for Teachers
• Register by July 8: March with Colleagues, Students, and Families in the Disability Pride NYC Parade
• Register by July 8: Attend the Educator Workshop—Ezra Jack Keats: A Centennial Celebration at the Jewish Museum
• Register by July 8: New York City Writing Project: Summer Institute for Teachers of New Language Learners
• Apply by July 8: New York City Writing Project: Writers’ Residency for Teachers Who Write
• Register by July 8: New York City Writing Project: Navigating the Space: Teacher-as-Writer in the Bronx
• Register by July 8: New York City Writing Project: Connected Learning Summer Institute
• Register by July 10: Plant, Learn and Grow!: Gardening 201 at the New York Botanical Garden
• Register by July 11: Reimagining Education: Teaching and Learning in Racially Diverse Schools
• Participate on July 11-29: Summer Workshops on Modeling Instruction—Scholarships Available
• Ongoing: Summer School and Camp Day Trips

 
Middle and High Schools:

• Register by July 8: New York City Writing Project: Open Institute, 6-12
• Ongoing: Girl Fuse: Opportunity for Girls with Disabilities

 
High Schools:

• Register by July 2: New York Transit Museum Teen Council Summer 2016