Educational way to spend a Saturday

Participants pair up and share as they work together on an exercise.

Staten Island teachers Jessica Mulligan (left) of PS 41 and Regina Mulligan (right) of IS 61 get some guidance from presenter Julia Thompson, author of “The First-Year Teacher’s Survival Guide.”

There was a fantastic turnout for the UFT Teacher Center’s Especially for New Teachers Midyear Conference on “Differentiated Instruction to Support All Students,” which took place on Saturday, Jan. 30.