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Bank Street Joins Effort to Prepare 100,000 STEM Teachers

Posted by Nick Gray on Mar 2013

On February 13, 100Kin10, a multi-sector partnership addressing the national imperative to prepare 100,000 science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teachers by 2021, announced that Bank Street College of Education has been accepted as a partner. “Joining 100Kin10 solidifies Bank Street’s commitment to preparing early childhood and childhood teachers who ...

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Continuing Professional Studies

Kids with Behavioral Challenges: Holistic Approaches

Posted by Nick Gray on Mar 2013

Ms. Hala Khouri, MA, and Dr. Stuart Ablon, PhD In collaboration with Continuing Professional Studies, the Flawless Foundation is sponsoring a training on March 8-9 to help parents, educators, and yoga service professionals implement holistic approaches

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Graduate School

Job Search Tips for New Teachers

Posted by Nick Gray on Mar 2013

As spring approaches, Susan Levine, Bank Street's Director of Career Services, kicks into high gear offering workshops and resources for Bank Street students priming to start or advance their careers in education. On March 5, Career Services offers a job fair for those seeking to work in public and charter ...

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Graduate School

Principals Institute Featured on NYCDOE “Leadership Pathways” Website

Posted by Amy Kline on Mar 2013

The New York City Department of Education’s Division of Academics, Performance and Support (DAPS) Office of Leadership has just launched its new Leadership Pathways website, with Bank Street College’s own Principals Institute featured prominently on its database of Leadership Development Opportunities. The Leadership Pathways site was created by the DOE ...

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Finance & Administration

Epsilen and Blackboard Collaborate Update

Posted by Christina D'aiello on Feb 2013

As you are aware, we have had a few performance issues with Epsilen and Blackboard these past few months. Blackboard acknowledged a system compromise that has reduced their reliability and service. They are actively taking steps to improve the situation and expect that by March, these steps will result in ...

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Alumni

Emory Campbell & Penn Center's Legacy

Posted by Nick Gray on Feb 2013

Over 150 years after its founding, the Penn Center continues to inspire through its legacy of promoting freedom through education. In the above photo, a class visits in 2012. “This place will let you know, as you walk through with the Spanish moss hanging, that something happened here.” —Emory Campbell ...

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Alumni

Newark Charter School Extends Bank Street’s Reach

Posted by Caitlin Terry on Feb 2013

On February 5, the Newark Educators’ Community Charter School (NECCS) hosted an event to celebrate the newest additions to their leadership team, Bank Street alumnae Dina Velez ’05, Principal, and Davia Franklyn ’97, Director of Teaching and Learning. Bank Street’s partnership with NECCS extends and strengthens the College's commitment to ...

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Graduate School

School for Children Students Help Launch Google Science Fair

Posted by Caitlin Terry on Feb 2013

Bank Street School for Children 13/14s participate in a Hangout celebrating the Google Science Fair.Watch the Hangout on YouTube. At the launch of the 2013 Google Science Fair, Google announced, “We’re looking for ideas that will change the world.” And they had to look no further than

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School for Children

School for Children 8th Graders Host 2nd Annual Antigone Film Festival

Posted by Katie Peshut on Feb 2013

On February 1, 2013, the 13/14s (8th grade) class hosted its second annual Antigone Film Festival, debuting original film adaptations of the classic Greek play, Antigone, by Sophocles. This festival was the culmination of a lot of hard work, with students working in small groups to write screenplays and then ...

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Continuing Professional Studies

Science Expo Curriculum Now Available for All Teachers

Posted by Nick Gray on Jan 2013

The school science fair is meant to be an exciting way to bring traditional science curriculum to life. But many teachers feel the focus has shifted too much toward the spectacle of a culminating event and away from the process of experiential learning. At Bank Street’s School for Children (SFC), ...

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