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Intuitive Photography: Cathedral of St John Divine
Art of Intuitive Photography @ 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
By the end of the class students will not only be looking at the world with an eye of a photographer, but will have better photographs to prove it. Please join us for 2.5 hours to fine tune your intuition and your eye at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine. Great views, as well as people and abstract photos will await us. We will conduct exercises to tune you into your intuition, and learn how to take photographs by following it....
$65
Intuitive Photography Walk-About: The High Line
Art of Intuitive Photography @ 30th Street, New York, NY
For this class we will explore and shoot together as you will be guided to capture the beauty of the Highline to see things differently and assist with composition. Please join me for 2 hours to photograph at The Highline. Prerequsite: You must attend the Intuitive Photography session to be aware of how to shoot intuitively. Please do not bring a tripod or external flash. Let's meet at the top of the stairs at the 30th...
$65
The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th Street, New York, NY
Reggio- Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice for Schools in U S (infant - 5 Yrs) The early childhood program found in Reggio-Emilia, Italy, incorporates an emphasis on the learning environment, process vs. product, developmentally appropriate practice, and the importance of the community of learners. Much of this philosophy reflects the culture of the Italians and is difficult to re-create in the United States. This course...
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Spring Camp (Keepers of the Earth) K-1st Grade
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Keepers of the Earth will teach campers how to take care of living things, such as class (and home) pets and plants. In true Bank Street experiential fashion, and with the whole child approach to learning, the care giving and learning will include observation, direct interaction, discussion, special guests and local trips. Our goal is to contribute to our campers developing connections and interactions with other living things, and their...
Spring Camp (S.T.E.A.M.) 2nd Grade & Up
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
S.T.E.A.M. has been designed for campers to dive into exposure, experience and experimentation within science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics both independently and in conjunction with one another. This is a none academic educational program.
General Camp, Pre-K to 1st Grade
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
There are multiple Early Childhood groups during each session, each following the Bank Street School philosophy. Most of the Head Counselors for the Lower Camp are teachers at Bank Street School for Children or graduate students from the Bank Street College. Each group has snack time, outdoor play and swim time. All groups will have age appropriate rest or quiet time each day. This summer, we are excited to be using the community space in...
Clarifying Comprehension: Practical Strategies
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Clarifying Comprehension: Practical Strategies for Educators Teaching students to understand what they read is one of the most challenging tasks for teachers; however, there are numerous strategies that offer ways to increase student engagement in the reading process. This workshop covers schema and how to activate it, types of text and how to best teach the differences, ways to instruct with visualization techniques, using Question/Answer/Response...
$295
Mentoring: A Promising Form of Professional Development
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
In this course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to mentor colleagues new to the field. Administrators will learn how to train experienced teachers in their programs to be mentors. Mentoring: A New and Promising Form of Professional Development New teachers need help to find their “voices” as they bridge the gap between pre-service training and the realities of the classroom. Most principals, directors, and education coordinators...
Selecting and Evaluating Published Children’s Books
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
We will identify key developmental themes and discuss how to incorporate them into the language arts class and interdisciplinary studies. This course offers the opportunity to examine a wide selection of recently published children's books in order to develop and refine your selection criteria. New books from the Bank Street Bookstore will be available for review. For librarians, teachers, and reading specialists. Focus on: Grades Pre-K - 4 Course...
Feminism, Politics, and Imagination
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
This course approaches the politics of marginal subjects through the work of women thinkers, writers, characters, actors, and artists. These figures confront the logics of colonialism, capitalism, racism, fascism, and patriarchy by thwarting the voices, loves, fates, destinies, and narratives conferred to them within these systems, as well as within those discourses that seek to liberate them. Notions of speech, disorder, pathology, trauma, romance,...
Feminism and Islam
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
The historian Margot Badran once queried, “What’s in a name? What is Islamic feminism?” The anthropologist Lila Abu-Lughod posed a different yet related question in her article, “Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving?”—impugning American imperialist savior narratives supporting military intervention in the Middle East in the name of rescuing Muslim women. These two questions—of feminist possibilities from within and the hazards of “salvation”...
Dynamic Leadership: Inspiring & Supporting
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Dynamic Leadership: Inspiring & Supporting Your Teaching Faculty This course is designed for administrators, program directors and emerging leaders in schools and non-profits working in/with early childhood and elementary school level settings. Participants will identify opportunities and challenges inherent in the leadership role and examine ways to build engaging teaching and learning communities. Discussion will emphasize concrete ways to...
An Introduction to Mindfulness & Education
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
In this workshop, you will learn activities to use in your classroom to support classroom instruction, community building, and social-emotional learning. We will also explore the history of Mindfulness, current Mindfulness research, and the impact it has on our minds and bodies. Mindfulness is a particular way of paying attention to internal thoughts, sensations, emotions and external stimuli with kindness. Practicing Mindfulness in educational...
$305
Soccer in Prospect Park (Ages 2 1/2-4)
Triboro Kickers @ Prospect Park Southwest, Brooklyn, NY
Kids will learn the rules of soccer and the fundamental skills like dribbling, passing, heading, shooting, and trapping. We hold soccer activities in quality and fun atmosphere. Our professional soccer instructors use modern method of teaching. We have classes on different locations in New York City. Due to inclement weather the dates of this course could be extended. Note: There is an additional $15 registration fee, payable in person during...
Integrating the Ipad into Your K-4 Literacy Curriculum
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Participants will preview, load and learn several reading and writing apps that can be woven into teaching phonemic awareness, phonics knowledge, storytelling, writing, and other literacy skills. Investigate apps and programs for developing early literacy skills in your classroom. Multiple apps will be featured to help build decoding, fluency and comprehension strategies, as well as ways to build online portfolios for teacher records in reading/writing...
Learning Difference or Disability: A New Perspective
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Participants will learn strategies and techniques, based on practical applications of current research, to help children who struggle with learning challenges. Today we are viewing learning disabilities on a continuum - high, low and in between. Informed by new information on how the brain learns, we will define what is meant by learning disability and learn to distinguish between a learning difference and a disability. Case material will be presented...
$285
Use Blocks to Build Creative, Inclusive Early Childhood
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
In this workshop, you will learn how to organize block-building areas in the classroom and get all the children involved—both boys and girls. Blocks, and the dramatic play that accompanies block building, offer children multiple and diverse opportunities to express their understanding of the social and physical world in which they live. From the early efforts of three- and four-year-olds to stack and balance blocks to the dynamic communities...
Integrating Art and Social Studies: Building Dioramas
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
This workshop provides concrete experiences for children to explore abstract ideas and work together to develop, expand, and acquire knowledge. Through hands-on activities, participants will become familiar with readily available materials and strategies for incorporating dioramas into their current lesson plan. The focus is on practical application in your classroom, so come with a curriculum in mind.
Teaching Big Math Concepts in the Early Primary Grades
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
How do children develop computational strategies to help them add and subtract? This workshop explores how children make sense of these operations. We’ll examine effective, efficient, and accurate problem-solving strategies that children use to master addition and subtraction. We’ll discuss the role of the standard algorithms in a Common Core standards-based mathematics classroom and consider the teacher’s role in helping children develop...
Creating Passionate Readers and Writers:supporting Boys
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Creating Passionate Readers and Writers:supporting Boys in Second Grade Thru Fifth Grade There is a growing body of research that has raised concerns about boys vulnerability in terms of social-emotional development, referral to special education, and academic success in school, particularly in terms of literacy. This workshop focuses on critical issues in the literacy education of boys in second through fifth grade and how to combat stereotypes...
$295
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