Children's Workshop School (PS 361) teachers Kimberly Walker and Davon Clarke enjoy the Building Math Fluency and Number Sense workshop.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew (left) and UFT Vice President for Elementary Schools Karen Alford (right) stand with the recipient of the Abe Levine Award, Zenzile DaBreo.

Keynote speaker Shawn Brown, an educational entertainer, encouraged the crowd to join him in singing along.

PS 289K teachers Katrina Thomas (left) and Lisa Highland applaud during Shawn Brown's performance.

Rekha Desai, a substitute teacher in Queens, works with a block structure in a workshop called "The Sky's the Limit!"

District 20 Pre-K Center site coordinator Katy Fang (left) and teacher Sarah Spinks lay out the parts for a boat in the Exploring My World workshop.

Participants in a workshop discuss how children's brains work.

Participants learn to use a piece of cardboard as a brush in a workshop on experimenting with paint.