CITE Instructor Feature: Meet Dr. Willis Perry
We’re always beyond excited to celebrate our amazing instructors. Meet, Principal Willis Perry! 🌟 “In 30 years as an educator, I have dedicated myself to ensuring that all students under my care receive the highest level of academic and social-emotional supports. Upon receiving my B.A. from Adelphi University in 1994, I began my teaching career […]
NYC special education staffing shortage leaves students in limbo, teachers union charges
At one Bronx school for students with significant disabilities, a single staff member must push multiple students in wheelchairs through the hallways. In Queens, students with disabilities miss out on traveling to job sites to learn basic career skills because there aren’t enough staff to supervise them. And across New York City, some students languish […]
New Job Posting: The Fiorello H. LaGuardia School (Teacher)
P.S. 205 is at the heart of the Belmont Community, surrounded by The Bronx Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Arthur Avenue, and Fordham University. These community staples, along with our community-based organization Young Audience New York, partner with our school to enrich our students’ experiences. Our dedicated staff builds relationships that span generations. We have teachers that […]
Meet our Instructors: Dr. Denise D’Anna
Dr. Denise D’Anna graduated with a PhD in Educational Leadership in 2016 from CITE/Concordia University. She has been with the NYCDOE for 25 years in many capacities, both school and district level. She is currently the proud Principal of a New York City Department of Education school in District 75, Citywide Special Education, focused on […]
New Cohorts: Russell Sage College and CITE SBL/SDL Orientations (Sept. 2024)
Instructor: Dr. Denise D’Anna A warm welcome to one of many new cohorts of our SBL/SDL program at Russell Sage College! 🦚 We’re excited to see so many future leaders begin their journey with us during this weekend’s student orientation. Your path to growth and success starts here, and we’re honored to be part of […]
Eric Adams commits $500 million to partially avert fiscal cliff for NYC schools
Mayor Eric Adams is cobbling together more than $500 million in city and state funding to plug a hole in the Education Department’s budget left by the federal COVID relief funding that’s expiring this year, he announced on Friday. The money will prop up a range of education programs that were set to be cut […]
Concordia University Wisconsin Graduation Ceremony
Congratulations to all 2024 Concordia University Wisconsin Doctoral graduates. We’re so proud of you and excited to see what you’ll do next! Take a look inside our moving graduation ceremony at Adria Hotel & Conference Center on February 22nd. Special thanks to our student speaker Dr. Dwayne Farris who delivered a powerful speech. Thanks to […]
Effective ENL Instructional Strategies Presented by Luisa Travaglia and Stella Kostopoulos
Effective ENL Instructional Strategies Presented by Luisa Travaglia and Stella Kostopoulos English Language Learners (ELLs), students learning English while navigating their primary educational instruction face unique challenges in the academic environment. Linguistic barriers can lead to difficulties in grasping complex grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, while cultural differences could hinder their ability to connect with the […]
