November

November 2021 (14 Articles)

• Diversifying City Classrooms with the Teacher Opportunity Corps

  The TC program recently received renewed state funding to support educators from underrepresented backgrounds in pursuing NYC public school careers

• Building More Effective Inclusion Strategies

  Amid a critical racial reckoning, TC alumni, faculty and students are doing the work, including Pamela Newkirk (Ph.D. ’12), who recently discussed her scholarship at the College’s Academic Festival

• A time for gratitude

  Monday, November 22, 2021

• College Celebrates New Faculty Appointments

  Teachers College has announced three new faculty appointments and the new Minority Postdoctoral Fellow commencing with the 2021-22 academic year

• Celebrating the New Year with Teachers College

• Working Towards Social Justice: Academic Festival 2021

• COVID-19 Random Testing Program: FAQs and Tips for Successfully Uploading Your Results

  Wednesday, November 17, 2021

• Pam Koch Named TC’s Mary Swartz Rose Associate Professor of Nutrition & Education

  Koch — who also serves as Executive Director of the College’s Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy — sets sights on further examining diversity and cross-discipline studies

• Homeland Security Grant for TC’s Amra Sabic-El-Rayess Focuses on Deescalating Extremism Through Education

  Teachers will gain tools to help minimize the risk of U.S. students radicalizing, as part of a new project led by Sabic-El-Rayess

• Preparing for Spring 2022 On Campus and Steps You Must Take

  Wednesday, November 10, 2021

• Celebrating First-Generation College Day

  Friday, November 5, 2021

• TC Reading & Writing Project Celebrates 100th Reunion

  More than 5000 educators gathered virtually for the milestone, which reflected on how to best support students

• Honoring Essential Staff

  For their dedication and critical contributions to Teachers College, essential staff were recently honored by an official Presidential proclamation and more

• Landmark Education Rights Case Reaches Appeals Court

  The lawsuit, presented by TC’s Michael Rebell on the behalf of Rhode Island students, could establish civic education as a constitutional right