Please find below updates pertaining to Naviance and Future Ready PA Career Readiness Goals. **Please note this information is also being shared with principals. Student Task Assignment: All the tasks/programs for students are assigned including Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 tasks. Task Assignment Deadlines: Q4 tasks are due by June 10 as reflected in students…
K-12 Teacher Induction is a program provided by the School District of Philadelphia which fulfills one of three requirements by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to convert a Level I instructional certificate to a Level II instructional certificate. All Level I certified teachers must convert to Level II within 6 years of full-time teaching in…
ACE is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week by giving away 15 $250 Amazon gift cards. You and your educators have gone above and beyond this year, and we want you to know we’re here to support you. Enter here: https://www.ace.edu/raffles/teacher-appreciation-week/. From April 26, 2021 to May 7, 2021, individuals at our many valued partner and affiliate…
Dear teachers, please share this wonderful opportunity with your students! If you are interested in sitting in on a session with your student(s), please email Marianna Sann at msann@philasd.org for access to the event. Please note that students are given priority access should sessions fill up. ——————– We are excited to revive our annual Career…
Led by experienced teachers, Knowles Academy online short courses are designed to improve math and science teaching and learning. Participants will engage in interactive discussions with instructors and other participants as they explore new classroom tools and strategies. These excellent short courses will be offered at no cost; register here: https://knowlesteachers.org/knowles-academy/short-courses. The short course topics…
Inner Strength Foundation is holding its annual Foundations of Mindfulness Teacher Training from April 3 – May 22, 2021, Saturdays 11 am – 1 pm US ET The basic gist of the training is learning how to teach + practice mindfulness tools with young people, with a trauma-informed approach. It’s well suited for anyone who…
The 2021 FMI G John DiGregorio Summer Science Program Application is now OPEN! The FMI program has been a longstanding program, offered yearly since it was founded in 1994. The final format of the 2021 program is still under consideration. At a minimum, the program will be offered virtually with simulated laboratory exercises and exciting…
The PD is designed to walk teachers through an engaging curriculum that promotes student scientific action in their community to tackle the important socioscientific issue of improving air quality in urban environments. The PD will require a time commitment of 2 to 3 hours per day for four weeks. The PD and curriculum implementation during…
GRAB-AND-GO MEALS for students every Friday 9 am – 2 pm come rain, snow, or shine. Avoid the breeze, enjoy the ease and visit one of our 7 drive-thru meal sites! Find your nearest food site HERE. March GRAB-AND-GO MEALS For more information, please email Elizabeth Keegan via ekeegan@philasd.org.
Explore and Create Thursdays, 9–9:30 am October through June; themes change monthly. Free, reservations required at barnesfoundation.org/teachers. Early learners experience an interactive show that uses art to explore new ideas, places, and cultures. Students will look at nature in art—including depictions of plants, animals, and real or imaginary landscapes—and even find out what it means…