Alumni Success – Director of Early Childhood, District 11
Deborah L. Alford is the District 11 Director of Early Childhood Education. Before that, she worked at The James Mc Cune Smith Community School 200, in Harlem, as a Testing Coordinator, Pre-K Supervisor, AIS Liaison, Saturday Academy Instructor for the English Language Learners (ELLS), and Early Childhood Specialist. Deborah graduated in 2008 from Cohort 18 in our […]
Learning Partners Program
Patricia King is the principal of M.S. 267 Math Science & Technology Institute in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. In this post from Chalkbeat she paints a picture of school collaboration as a challenging and rewarding relationship. Her host school is the School for Global Leaders, under Principal Carry Chan, from whom she learned strategies including data tracking, to […]
Who Needs the DASA Workshop?
Who has to get trained? DASA Workshop training is required for ANYONE applying for any school certification. This includes anyone applying for Guidance, Teacher, Administration, PPS, School Psychologist, etc… [button link=”http://www.citeeducation-strose.com/login-and-reserve-courses/”]Register Here[/button] We can help! We’re offering the 6-hour course in two convenient options! Cost: $95 Schedule: You can attend EITHER a 6 hour workshop on the […]
Westchester School Counselor Certification
Alfred University and CITE are proud to expand our School Counselor Certification Program to Westchester. Designed for NYS Certification in School Counseling 1/3 the cost of similar programs –$1095 for 3 credits! Weekend courses 22 months, 48 credits in Downtown Brooklyn, Oceanside, and now Westchester. Cohort Program – perfect for networking during and after your program. […]
Renewal Schools Update
The city actually released its goals for renewal schools and put them on their websites. It still doesn’t call for the elementary and middle schools to average a passing grade on the math or language arts exams, but at least they are somewhat clear. Here’s the link to the Chalkbeat article. http://ny.chalkbeat.org/2015/12/08/after-criticism-city-publishes-renewal-goals-arguing-they-top-state-targets/#.VmbuDriDGkp Here’s a […]
flexible curriculum
This is a great post from a teacher who changed her 6th grade science class from earth science, a highly abstract topic for most students, to a coding class which has practical possibilities for all of them. Her situation is a little bit different because she is in a charter school, but she has practical […]
Professional Teacher Certification Schedule
Cohort 17 – Professional Teacher Certification Program Starting March 2016 – Saturdays in Brooklyn Spring 2016 EDUC 605 – Literacy in the Content Area Saturday – March 12, 19; April 9, 16, 23 EDUC 603 – Competency in the Teaching of Literacy Saturday – April 2, 30; May 7, 14, 15 Summer 2016 EDUC 656 – […]
How Do I Get Teacher Certification in NY?
You need certification to teach, but sometimes it can be confusing to figure out which classes will get you the right certification. We offer programs to help you get initial certification, professional certification, special ed certification, and administrative certification. How do I get teacher certification in NY? What about counselor or administrator certification? Here’s a […]