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New Teacher Week 2016

The final week of summer was also the first week of their careers for more than a thousand teachers who participated in New Teacher Week from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. For the second year, the UFT and the city Department of Education collaborated to organize the event.
Celines Pomales, a new ESL teacher at PS 148Q, applauds a speaker during the New

Celines Pomales, a new ESL teacher at PS 148Q, applauds a speaker during the New Teacher Week plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses new teachers during the plenary.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses new teachers during the plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
New teachers Jordan Payne (left), from Edward A. Reynolds West Side HS in Manhat

New teachers Jordan Payne (left), from Edward A. Reynolds West Side HS in Manhattan and John Ottomanelli, from the Bronx Academy of Letters, listen during the plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
Alex Salomon, a UFT Teacher Center facilitator, leads the Integrated Co-Teaching

Alex Salomon, a UFT Teacher Center facilitator, leads the Integrated Co-Teaching workshop during New Teacher Week.

Jonathan Fickies
Jessica Esteves (right), a new teacher at PS 160 in the Bronx, asks a question d

Jessica Esteves (right), a new teacher at PS 160 in the Bronx, asks a question during a workshop on Integrated Co-Teaching facilitated by a UFT Teacher Center educator.

Jonathan Fickies
Teachers share their experiences in a workshop during New Teacher Week.

Teachers share their experiences in a workshop during New Teacher Week.

Jonathan Fickies
Teachers discuss middle school social studies during a New Teacher Week workshop

Teachers discuss middle school social studies during a New Teacher Week workshop.

Jonathan Fickies
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña speaks during the plenary at the New Teacher We

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña speaks during the plenary at the New Teacher Week on Sept. 1, 2016.

Jonathan Fickies
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Celines Pomales, a new ESL teacher at PS 148Q, applauds a speaker during the New

Celines Pomales, a new ESL teacher at PS 148Q, applauds a speaker during the New Teacher Week plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses new teachers during the plenary.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew addresses new teachers during the plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
New teachers Jordan Payne (left), from Edward A. Reynolds West Side HS in Manhat

New teachers Jordan Payne (left), from Edward A. Reynolds West Side HS in Manhattan and John Ottomanelli, from the Bronx Academy of Letters, listen during the plenary.

Jonathan Fickies
Alex Salomon, a UFT Teacher Center facilitator, leads the Integrated Co-Teaching

Alex Salomon, a UFT Teacher Center facilitator, leads the Integrated Co-Teaching workshop during New Teacher Week.

Jonathan Fickies
Jessica Esteves (right), a new teacher at PS 160 in the Bronx, asks a question d

Jessica Esteves (right), a new teacher at PS 160 in the Bronx, asks a question during a workshop on Integrated Co-Teaching facilitated by a UFT Teacher Center educator.

Jonathan Fickies
Teachers share their experiences in a workshop during New Teacher Week.

Teachers share their experiences in a workshop during New Teacher Week.

Jonathan Fickies
Teachers discuss middle school social studies during a New Teacher Week workshop

Teachers discuss middle school social studies during a New Teacher Week workshop.

Jonathan Fickies
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña speaks during the plenary at the New Teacher We

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña speaks during the plenary at the New Teacher Week on Sept. 1, 2016.

Jonathan Fickies
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