Events

Some of our students come to school with varying needs which require multiple adults to be in the classroom. In this LearnUFT workshop for high school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will learn how teachers and paraprofessionals can collaborate to create a successful classroom environment. CTLE hours will be available. 

Participants will examine their own personal communication styles in order to develop and practice strategies for collaboration in an educational setting.

In this LearnUFT workshop for middle school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will experience the mathematical thinking challenges encountered by migrants and explorers.

In this LearnUFT workshop for high school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will discuss various approaches for identifying reasons for behavior, using nonverbal communication strategies and winning ways to build classroom communities. CTLE hours will be available. 

In this LearnUFT workshop for K–5 teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will engage in activities that are designed to help children learn, develop and flourish in the 21st century through hands-on learning.

In this LearnUFT workshop for K–2 teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will explore the components of 21st-century learning: critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity.

In this LearnUFT workshop for high school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will learn ways to refine their questioning techniques in order to create a more student-centered classroom and discuss strategies designed to differentiate content for all students. CTLE hours will be available. 

Veterans Day Observed (Schools closed)

In this LearnUFT workshop for high school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will discuss the research behind special education policies, identify the components of an IEP and examine and use criteria for developing a PLOP and a SMART goal. CTLE hours will be available. 

In this LearnUFT workshop for Manhattan teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will explore the six models of co-teaching and consider how flexibility in teaching strategies can enhance student learning outcomes. Two CTLE hours will be offered.

In this LearnUFT workshop for Manhattan teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will explore the six models of co-teaching and consider how flexibility in teaching strategies can enhance student learning outcomes. Participants will also use a variety of instructional practices to strengthen their co-teaching partnership.

In this LearnUFT workshop for Manhattan teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will understand the value of teacher partnerships when supporting English language learners and determine the components of effective co-teaching.

In this LearnUFT workshop for Manhattan teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will determine the components of effective co-teaching and build a toolbox of techniques for the integrated ENL classroom.

In this LearnUFT workshop for middle school teachers and paraprofessionals, participants will understand the research and pedagogical approaches for a culturally responsive classroom.

This is the monthly meeting of elected Paraprofessional Representatives. Please note this meeting is on a Tuesday.