Barbara Scaros, Program Coord.
Susan Farrell, Program Coord.
Erna Roth, Institute Coord.
Westchester Institute for Teachers
475 West Hartsdale Avenue
Hartsdale, NY 10530
914-761-6129
FAX: 914-761-8854
email address:
eroth@ewteachercenter.org
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Institute News
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My Learning Plan Click here to access My Learning Plan, review course offerings and register for Teacher Center courses and workshops.
PayPal is Back!!! Beginning January 20, 2010 The Teacher Center Institute is again accepting credit card payment for courses and workshops through PayPal. PayPal was able to find a vehicle to integrate their system into our on-line (MLP) registration program.
New Program - Masters in Literacy Education (Grades 5-12)The Edith Winthrop Teacher Center, in collaboration with the College of New Rochelle and the Lower Hudson Teacher Center, will be offering a Masters Degree in Literacy Education for content area teachers in Grades 5-12. This two year program will begin this summer. To view course brochure please click here. An informational meeting will be held on Monday, April 19th at the Greeburgh Central #7 Board Room (in the Mansion). Please call our center for additional information.
New Cohort - Professional Diploma in School Building Leadership The Edith Winthrop Teacher Center, in collaboration with Manhattanville College, is once again offering (beginning in September) a Professional Diploma in School Building Leadership. This 30 credit program strives to prepare future educational leaders who will act as change agents as they address the challenges confronting us in the 21st Century. Manhattanville will be hosting an informational meeting at the Greenburgh 7 Board Room (in the Mansion) on Thursday, April 15th at 4:00PM. Please call or e-mail the center if you will be attending this meeting.
New Cohort - Teacher Leaders Certificate of Advanced Study The Edith Winthrop Teacher Center, in collaboration with Manhattanville College, is once again offering (beginning in September) a Certificate of Advanced Study for Teacher Leaders. This 15 credit program helps to support teachers in formal and informal leadership roles. Manhattanville will be hosting an informational meeting at the White Plains Staff Development Center on Monday, April 26th at 4:15PM. Please call or e-mail the center if you will be attending this meeting.
New Course Registration Procedures The Institute Registration System is now fully electronic and uses My Learning Plan. All course participants must now register for courses online through this system. Paper registration forms can no longer be accepted. If your school district is a subscriber to MLP, you will find our courses integrated in your local professional development catalog. If your school district is not a subscriber to MLP, you will be required to register as a MLP participant. Registration is free and only has to be done once. Course participants will be able to view the status of their courses, print out course completion forms, and complete the course evaluations online. Course instructors will be able to view and download their rosters, email their participants, download the sign-in sheets, and view completed evaluation forms through their MLP account.
THINKFINITY In-Service Courses - No FEE We are offering 2 FREE Thinkfinity Courses in our Spring/Summer Brochure. These courses are opened to both members and non members. For additional information or to register, please view course offerings in our brochure or on MLP.
"10 Hour" In-Service Course - No FEE This FREE "10 hour" course is open to consortium members only in grades 5 - 12. To register log onto MLP. For additonal information, please click here.
Special Discount Rate for 3 In-Service Courses We are offering 3 additional in-service courses facilitated by Art & Susan Zucherman at a special discount rate. These courses are opened to our consortium teachers and to Yonkers teachers. To register go to MLP. To view fliers, click below: Italian Heritage and Culture in New York
Summer In-Service Course - NEW We are offering an additional summer in-service course entitled, Differentiated Math Learning for All (Grades K-4). To register please go to MLP. To view flier please click here.
Professional Development Mentor Program (K-12) We are once again offering the Mentor Program with the Teacher Center of Central Westchester. This FREE course is only opened to teachers from these two Teacher Centers. For additional information or to register, please view course offerings in our brochure or on MLP.
Interested in Becoming an Institute Instructor If you are interested in teaching a course through the Center Institute, please complete a Course Planning Form (click here) and return to our office with your resume.
Undergraduate Courses for Paraeducators The Teacher Center Institute will be sponsoring a discounted undergraduate course Writing as Learning for Teacher Aides and Teaching Assistants. For additional information or to register, please click here or go to Page 9 in our Spring/Summer Brochure. In addition The Hudson River Teacher Center will be offering a discounted course Introduction to Students with Exceptionalities. Fo additonal information please
NYS Teacher Center Online Academy The NYS Teacher Center Online Academy will run courses from March 17 to May 5, 2010. These one inservice course will be $125.00 per course. For additional information, click here.
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