Events Archive
December 8 & 15, 2009: Hispanic Students in Context, Professional Development series, Sand Creek Middle School, Albany, NY
December 11, 2009: ELLs and Special Ed Educators Series - Difference or Disability: English Language Learners & Referrals to Special Education East Greenbush Community Library, East Greenbush, NY
November 24, 2009: How are Black and Latino Males faring in NYC Schools? Educational Forum, NYU
Keynote speaker Dr. Pedro Noguera addresses issues on school reform. This research is from Metro Center's Black and Latino Advocacy Coalition project.
November 11, 2009: Abbott v. Burke: Has the Landmark School Funding Case Improved Students Outcomes? Columbia University, NYC
November 10, 2009: NYC BETACs ELL Dropout Prevention Forum, Hunter College, CUNY.
Keynote speaker Dr. Pedro Noguera addresses issues on dropout prevention of high school students.
November 9, 2009: Council for Prejudice Reduction 17th Annual Conference, Stony Brook University, NY.
Keynote speaker Dr. Pedro Noguera addresses issues of equity in education.
October 21, 2009: TACD & Nassau Tract-Culturally Responsive Education Conference, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.
Keynote speaker Dr. Pedro Noguera addresses issues of equity and access in culturally responsive school enviornments.
October 7, 2009: NYC District 21 Diversity Conference, Brooklyn, NY
School leaders collaborate with parents and the community to build partnerships.
October 7 & 8, 2009: NYSED-VESID Statewide Conference, Saratoga Springs, NY.
September 29, 2009:
TACD and NYSED: Meeting on Disproportionality in Special Education, NYU Kimmel Center
Newly contracted TACD district superintendents will be oriented on regulatory requirements and available resources for addressing special education disproportionality. Click here to view video.
April 6, 2009: American Early Childhood Education: Preventing or Perpetuating Inequity, Columbia University
Dr. Sharon Kagan's will present her work on the application of child and parent development research to the formation and implementation of public policies, and on the impact of institutions on the development of low-income children.
April 21, 2009: Annenberg Education Forum: Are NYC High Schools Preparing Students for College Success?, CUNY, NYC
Annenberg Institute for School Reform at this education policy forum includes a research presentation followed by open discussion with teachers, principals, parents, youth, professors, scholars, organizers, advocates and policymakers.
April 22, 2009: Black Boys Don't Cry: Manhood in Urban America, NYU Film in Education Series: NYU Campus
This film chronicles the lives of young black boys in America who were are at risk.
April 29, 2009: The Andrus Children's Center's - Spring Conference. Critical Intersections Strengthening the Future of Traumatized Children During an Economic Crisis. Yonkers, NY.
May 26, 2009: Equity Forum on the Causes of Disproportionality in Special Education and Response to Intervention Implementation, NYU Campus
June 29-30, 2009: The Response to Intervention (RtI) - Reading First Connections Statewide Conference, Albany, NY
This conference is a collaboration designed to identify and disseminate information about resources, professional development, and research related to current and emerging evidence-based instructional practices in curriculum, instruction, and assessment within the framework of Response to Intervention (RtI) to educational personnel in the state of New York.
July 19-22, 2009: National Conference on Differentiated Instruction , Las Vegas, Nevada
Staff Development for Educators (SDE) will focus on grades K-12, an incredible blend of experiential sessions and networking events that give educators the unique opportunity to swap strategies and best practices - with the experts who know what works and what doesn't.
November 17-18, 2008: Equity Symposium, Columbia University
The Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University, will host its fourth annual Equity Symposium, "Comprehensive Educational Equity: Overcoming the Socioeconomic Barriers to School Success."
November 13-15, 2008: Education Trust Conference, VA
It's Up To Us: Going the Distance to Close Gaps and Raise Achievement for All.
November 12, 2008 AUTHENTIC ASSESSMENTS: The Evaluation of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
This workshop is the culmination of efforts by SETRC and district partners from Brentwood, Patchogue-Medford, Sachem and William Floyd School Districts. This Team has developed an authentic assessment protocol for use by district psychologists and speech pathologists responsible for the evaluation of bilingual/bicultural students prior to screening by the CSE.
August 11-13, 2008: Literacy Coaching, Oneonta
Literacy Coaching Summer Institute Conference focused on enhancing teaching and learning across content areas.
July 20-24, 2008 DI Conference, Las Vegas
National Conference on Differentiated Instruction
Staff Development for Educators (SDE) will focus on grades K-12, an incredible blend of experiential sessions and networking events that give educators the unique opportunity to swap strategies and best practices - with the experts who know what works and what doesn't.
July 9-10, 2008 Summer Institute
Building Equitable and Culturally Responsive School Systems
TACD Summer Institute will focus on providing strategies in addressing how our educational systems must consider the multiple implications of race/ethnicity, gender, socio-economic status, disability, sexual orientation, and language diversity.
July 8-10, 2008 Promoting Safe and Civil Schools, NYC
Center for Social and Emotional Educations (CSEE)--11th Annual Summer Institute Promoting Safe and Civil Schools: Creating the Foundation for Positive Youth Development and Achievement in K-12 Education will focus on measuring and improving school climate as a research-based strategy to further social, emotional, ethical, civic and academic school improvement efforts
June 27-29, 2008: DI Conference, Nashville, TN
ACD Summer Conference on Differentiated Instruction, Understanding by Design, and What Works in School
November 12-13, 2007 The Campaign for Educational Equity: Symposium at Columbia University-Teacher's College
April 9-13, 2007: AERA Annual Conference in Chicago
The theme of the 2007 AERA Annual Convention is "The World of Educational Quality." This theme can be interpreted in a number of ways and points to both an expanded range of inquiry and an intensified focus on the meaning of quality in education research and practice. For more information, click here.
February 7-9, 2007: NCCREST’s 2nd Annual Conference in Washington, D. C.
This year’s conference, Leadership for Equity and Excellence: Transforming Education, will be held in Washington D.C. at the Crystal Gateway Marriott on February 7th, 8th, and 9th, 2007. Educators, policy makers, advocacy groups, parents, and community members from across the United States will gather to explore how educational systems can assure equity in educational outcomes for all students through school improvement, leadership, family and community partnerships, policy, and teaching. For more information, click here
July 17-18, 2006
NYU Chapter 405 Summer Institute
April 8, 2006 - April 12, 2006
AERA/NCME Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
May 17-18th, 2006
11th Conference on Inclusive Schools and Communities for Children and Youth, Rye Brook, NY
http://systemschange.syr.edu/activities/upcoming/index.php
February 15-16, 2006
Creating Opportunities to Learn: A Forum for addressing Disproportionality, Denver, CO
http://www.nccrest.org/events/disproportionality.html
February 10-11, 2006
Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders 2006 Forum, Norfolk, VA
Alternative Schooling: Changing Perspectives and Emerging Best Practices for Children and Adolescents with Challenging Behaviors.
http://www.unt.edu/behavioraldisorders/ccbdforum/
December 2005-January 2006
“Creating Family Partnerships: A Public Forum to Discuss and Improve, NY
How We Serve Parents and Families”