Student Teaching Placement
CSD 13, 15, 16, 17, 19 Network schools assignments


Monthly Breakfast Series: Guest Speakers & Topics

Dr. Thomas Edwards - World Trade Center Tragedy: Coping With
Interim Dean, MEC School of Liberal the Aftermath
Arts and Sciences & Education Dept.

Dr. Nancy Lester - Writing Across the Curriculum at MEC
MEC Education Department

Dr. Mwalimu Shujaa - Too Much Schooling, Too Little Learning
Former Dean of School of MEC Liberal Arts
and Sciences & Education Department


Highlighted Programs
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Children’s Summer Programs
MEC GEAR UP


Professional Development
MidWinter Recess Professional Development Day for New Teachers
Workshop Topics:
Assessment: An Ongoing Part of Planning and Pedagogy
Presenter: Dr. Charlotte Phoenix, MEC Education Department

Building A Team Effort
Presenters: Felisha Daley and Marilyn Sebro, P.S. 56 Teachers,
CSD 13

Helping Children Cope With Trauma
Presenter: Sharon Kettrles, CSW, Psychotherapist, St. Vincent’s
Mental Health Clinic

Inclusion: Issues, Implications, and Ideas
Presenter: Professor Claudia Schrader, MEC Education Dept.

Reading Literature Actively and Deeply
Presenter: Dr. Nancy Lester, MEC Education Department

Science: A Discovery Approach
Presenter: Barbara Kushner-Kurland, Teacher Education
Coordinator, Brooklyn Botanic Garden


Technology
3rd year participation in The Institute For Schools of Tomorrow PT3 Grant:
Preparing Today Teachers For Tomorrows Technology