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- 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
- AFT Member Benefit Virtual Workshops
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- Applications now open for fully-online or hybrid teacher/school leadership programs through Salem State
The McKeown School of Education at Salem State University is accepting applications for programs in educational leadership (a 1-year graduate certificate in Teacher Leadership or a 2-year CAGS in Educational Leadership) through July 1. Programs are cohort-based and with fully online options (meeting via Zoom) or a hybrid in-person option (meeting in Melrose). All modalities meet one night a week. SSU’s programs, which are the most affordable among comparable leadership preparation programs in Massachusetts, emphasize leading adult learning, effective facilitation, and equity. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. For questions about the programs or applications, email edleadership@salemstate.edu.
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- Applications now open for fully-online or hybrid teacher/school leadership programs through Salem State
- Educators Thriving: Make your well-being a priority this year
In this free course for BTU members learning and practicing concrete strategies to prevent burnout and support your own well-being so you can be your best for yourself and your students. Check out our flyer to learn more, check out an informational video, or register for a free preview session in September. Those who complete the course and all assignments are eligible to earn Academic Ladder Credits toward lane advancement. Spots filled on a first come, first served basis with final due date of September 23rd.
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- Educators Thriving Staff Wellness PD: Habits; 9/25, 4 – 5:30pm
In this session hosted by Educators Thriving, participants will learn about the science of habit formation and consider the habits they want to sustain during the SY. Share & sign up on Vector! Educators Thriving: https://www.educatorsthriving.org/ - Wellness While You Work Series: Session 1; 9/18, 4 – 5pm on Zoom
Come to hear about upcoming monthly staff wellness monthly initiatives. Learn about tools & resources that will support schools participating in these initiatives and start planning! Sign up on Vector. - September Updates from the BPS/BTU Telescope Network
Telescope 2024 Needs Assessment Report. More than 700 educators across the district told us what they wanted and needed to learn next to best support their students. Read about what they said in the Telescope Network’s Spring 2024 Needs Assessment Report. And please bookmark our PD Menu or check out our website as we continue to update professional learning opportunities based on the survey results.