Teacher Times #2
September 16, 2015

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 September 25: Creativity Now at The Metropolitan Museum

§  Participate on October 3: Pizza & PD: The Hidden History of Seneca Village at the New-York Historical Society

§  Participate on October 14: Attend the Service in Schools Partner Fair!

§  Ongoing: Guided Gallery Programs and Walking Tours at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)

§  Ongoing: NYC H2O’s STEM Class Tours for Schools

§  Ongoing: Wheelchairs Against Guns’ Workshops for Students and Educators    

Elementary and Middle Schools:

§  Ongoing: Watch New Webinars Covering the 2015 Updates to the GO Math! Curriculum

Middle and High Schools:

§  Register by September 25: Facing History Workshop – Facing History and the Common Core: Developing Student Voice  

§  Apply by September 25: EverFi Certified STEM Teacher Program  

High Schools:

§  Register by September 28: English-Speaking Union Shakespeare Competition Workshop & Orientation

§  Apply by October 2: Fall 2015 Writing Internship at YCteen Magazine

§  Ongoing: The Congressional Award – U.S. Congress’ Award for Young Americans

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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:

§  Kids in Need Teacher Grants