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The Bank Street College of Education is a highly respected institution that specializes in early childhood education and advocates for children and families. With its private Graduate School of Education, on-site independent School for Children, and partnerships with various organizations, Bank Street offers a unique and comprehensive approach to higher education.
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Mindful Awareness for Educators
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Mindfulness is a particular way of paying attention to internal thoughts, sensations, emotions, and external stimuli with kindness. Practicing mindful awareness in educational settings supports self-regulation, self-knowing, and metacognition while enhancing attention and decreasing stress. In this experiential workshop, you will practice mindful awareness and will learn activities to use in your virtual and socially distanced classroom to...
Comprehension: Practical Strategies for Educators
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: 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...
Clarifying Comprehension: Practical Strategies
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 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...
Early Childhood Assessment
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
You will learn how one area of development influences others, and how a delay or disorder in one domain can impact on others. This workshop is designed to promote fluency in your early childhood assessment skills across all domains of development. We will review standardized tests [such as the DAYC (Developmental Assessment of Young Children) and the Beery VMI (Visual Motor Integration)] and help you polish your clinical observation skills....
Creative Movement in the Early Childhood Curriculum
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Using scarves, songs, music and children's literature, we will explore how kinesthetic teaching techniques provide a springboard for the development of body and group awareness, spatial and numerical concepts, language and pre-reading skills. Focus on Preschool - Grade 3
Block Building and Dramatic Play
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 146 W 13th St, New York, NY
Block Building and Dramatic Play as an Integral Part of the Early Childhood Curriculum This course introduces block building and dramatic play as experiences that are central to learning in the early childhood curriculum. We will explore the ways block building supports children’s physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Participants will think about how children explore the physical properties of blocks, explore blocks to represent...
Working Effectively with Your Teaching Team
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
This workshop will explore the complex dynamics of working as a team in an early childhood classroom. here you will learn techniques for building a strong, dynamic teaching team, how to be an effective mentor; how to work collaboratively; and how to delegate responsibilities. We will discuss techniques that create the successful teamwork that benefits both children and teachers. Focus on: Grades Pre-School - K Note: Session price is already...
The Youngest Scientists: Hands-on Adventures
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Ignite a passion for science in young minds. This course offers interactive experiments and activities that make learning scientific principles accessible and captivating for children. Discover the wonders of the scientific world with easy-to-find materials and engaging exercises.
An Introduction to Mindfulness & Education
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 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...
Learning Difference or Disability: A New Perspective
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 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...
Foundation of Balanced Literacy: The Writing Components
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Through the use of video, live demonstration, and professional literature, this course will provide an overview of the conceptual framework of balanced literacy as well as the writing instructional methodologies that support it. As school systems across the nation embrace the new common core state standards, it is more important than ever that educators obtain clarity around the components of balanced literacy and the best practices that make this...
School-Parent Collaborations: Working as a Team
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
This workshop is aimed at teachers and daycare providers who want to work more effectively and productively with parents in order to promote children's growth and well-being. Daycares and schools are often first to raise concerns about issues with children's intellectual, emotional, or physical development. We will discuss how to make conversations on these sensitive topics go more smoothly and produce more positive outcomes. We'll also discuss...
Language Difference Versus Disorder
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Full Course Name: Language Difference Versus Disorder in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students The goal of this workshop is to enable teachers to differentiate instruction to support the language and literacy development of ELLs/dual language learners in their classroom. Topics include: Clinical clues for differentiating language difference and language disorders Instructional strategies to support ELLs/dual language learners...
Supporting Language Development in the Classroom
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
This workshop is based on the premise that with increased opportunities to practice language in the classroom, young children will become more efficient communicators. Participants will be provided with a variety of classroom techniques that will engage children with a wide range of language abilities and will help them to listen, learn and communicate most effectively. You will learn to analyze teacher communication styles and how to best match...
Supporting Boys’ Learning
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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. Long-held stereotypes about how boys and girls are “supposed to be” limit the potential of both genders. This workshop focuses on critical issues in the education of young boys and how to combat stereotypes to better...
Sounds in Motion: Development of Auditory Perception
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Full Course Title: Sounds In Motion: Development of Auditory Perception & Early Literacy Skills Thru Use of Body Movement This workshop is designed to teach educators a unique, engaging, and effective program that helps early learners in both regular and special education classes acquire phonemic awareness, listening, early literacy, vocabulary, and articulation skills through the use of body movements. The program has been shown to be beneficial...
Support Children's Developing Racial Identity
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Full Course Title: Growing Your Capacity to Support Children's Developing Racial Identity From the perspective of a classroom teacher, we will think about the racial development of children and how to open the classroom to include discussions about race. We will think about supporting differing perspectives and how to engage in conversations in ways that we can show (and grow) empathy, share perspectives and have respect for one another. The topic...
Story Seeds: Building an Anti-Racist Library
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
In this workshop, you will learn how to differentiate diverse, affirming, and anti-racist books with the support of a school librarian and a classroom teacher. This workshop will deepen your awareness of the types of books you choose and provide resources to assist you as you curate your library over the coming year. Anti-racist books are a unique and important addition to the literature of any classroom library. Focus On: Grades K - 8
Games to Enrich Mathematics Learning in Your Classroom
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
This workshop introduces a variety of games to support students' mathematical comprehension, reinforce new skills as they are introduced, and provide opportunities for differentiation. In addition, games provide teachers with assessment opportunities in a playful setting, where children experience a reduced fear of failure and have more opportunities to test intuitive ideas and problem-solving strategies. Each game has been classroom-tested numerous...
Fostering Global Competency among our Students
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank See all classes by this school @ 610 W 112th St, New York, NY
Educators will learn how to integrate global themes into the curriculum as required by the Common Core Standards and how to practically apply the concept of global competency in the classroom. Led by representatives of the Global Education Coalition-NYC, a network of New York City-based global education organizations and educators, this workshop will provide both formal and non-formal educators and school administrators with an in-depth understanding...
Reviews of Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
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Equitable Access to Math: A Neurodevelopmental Approach
I had an insightful and enriching experience at the Equitable Access to Math: A Neurodevelopmental Approach workshop. The session provided us with a deeper understanding of how neurodevelopmental factors influence math learning and offered practical strategies to promote inclusivity. I really appreciated our discussions and the time to practice together. I just wish I was able to attend the workshop in person to maximize my learning! -
Writing for Children: Finding Your Voice
Very nice class for getting group feedback! Amy knows what she’s talking about. -
Sounds in Motion: Development of Auditory Perception
I really enjoyed this course. -
Sounds in Motion: Development of Auditory Perception
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Writing for Children: Finding Your Voice
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Mindful Awareness for Educators
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The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
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Democratic Classroom:Focus on Routines,Rules&Transition
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The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
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Sounds in Motion: Development of Auditory Perception
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Clarifying Comprehension: Practical Strategies
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Comprehension: Practical Strategies for Educators
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Behavior Management Strategies for the Teacher
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The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
I thought the class was very inspiring and hands on. I loved that Rick thought it was important for us to really understand the Italian culture. I also enjoyed seeing The Family Annex. -
The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
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The Reggio-Emilia Approach: Interpret Theory & Practice
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The Essential Orton-Gillingham
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Play as a Tool of Early Intervention
Very well presented and appropriate for Early childhood unit.