- AFT Member Benefit Virtual Workshops
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- Degree Completion
Degree Completion through BPS Partnerships with Higher Education Institutions: Any BPS employee who is in need of completing their degree and/or earning a Master’s Degree which includes a pathway to licensure can enroll with one of our two higher education partners at an employee discount. They offer an undergraduate degree completion program and a wide variety of graduate degree programming. There are also scholarships available specifically for Black and Latinx educators. Contact: Kariem McCormick, kmccormick@bostonpublicschools.org
Degree completion programs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1fAQGRVRiDQooDowgogQLPYfPjAJbl0Nn?usp=sharing
Associates and Bachelors degrees: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EqEhZLnvPiwNR9apGuPyFIvoTiBjoea_/view?usp=sharing
Masters degree: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18bPWbOi5BtHNSyk_rUyaDh-I2y4btaAb/view?usp=sharing
Contact info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OW_ZTrAnZ0FhajNePf7znSrCoLllsc19krsibx2KqG8/edit?usp=sharing
- Critically Disciplinary Literacy Course: Weekly from May 7-June 11
This course is designed for secondary content teacher participants will understand critical disciplinary literacy as an approach to teaching disciplinary content, evaluate current instructional practices, and incorporate a critical disciplinary approach to curriculum development and instructional design. Across 6 modules, Completion of this 12-hour course along with a competency deliverable will result in 1 ALC for participants. The course runs on Tuesdays from May 7th to June 11th from 5:00-7:00 pm (virtually). Please sign up on Vector. - Upper Elementary ESL Learning Site: May 21, 7:00-11:45AM
This learning site brings educators together to address the question, “How do we implement the OMME ESL curriculum to support multilingual learners in accessing Tier 1 content?” The site will demonstrate two teachers’ collaborative approach to answering this question while thinking through differentiation to support student needs. After the observation, educators will debrief with the host teacher with potential follow up sessions for an ALC/PDPs.
Flyer: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CpGWpuOLMSg0M1PWrsvU-20D7FMDrtJWiXr7eqK0CSA/edit#slide=id.g11eb1efc8d3_0_46
RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4p4u5X-5TufL7y3WCq9BQKM_Ws09yS8TCAWxzttHoE-Z1-g/viewform?usp=sf_link - Aspire & Inspire Educator Symposium: May 30, 4:30-7:30PM
Learn from BPS educator leaders who are making change in their classrooms and school communities.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ldShiUAnDzXT0va8lMV-gLLo3Icbhb8h/view?usp=sharing - August 2024 MIT Climate Professional Development Workshop (paid) for high school educators
MIT CATE will also host its third annual Climate Professional Development Workshop from August 19th-August 20th for high school educators. Interested educators can apply here, and will receive a $350 stipend and 10 PDPs if accepted: bit.ly/mitclimatepd See this flyer for more information. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1N2p7LSwtSL-tAe4mPj_X7rSgUgaFJvzu/view