Past Events
Presenters: Elliot Merenbloom and Barbara Kalina
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Manhattanville College
Reid Castle
2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, New York
Teachers must become change agents for education reform
Opinion
12.10.2007
By Ronald D. Valenti
Most students and parents, when asked "What makes a great teacher?" respond by describing someone who both knows their subject matter very well, and respects and cares for children very deeply. Read more...
Friday, April 11, 2008, 8:30 am-2:30 pm
Manhattanville College, Reid Castle, West Room
Keynote Speakers:
James Garbarino, Ph.D., Loyola University
Topic: “Sources of Strength and Risk for Suburban Children and Youth”
Dick Allington, Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Topic: "Why Most Poor Readers Remain Poor Readers"
CSI Past Events
Learn about the next Annual Educational Forum, on March 27, 2009
Educational Leadership Program Workshop:
Making Creative Schedules Work in Middle and High Schools
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Registration Deadline; Thursday, February 14, 2008
Presenters: Elliot Merenbloom and Barbara Kalina
This workshop will focus on structures and strategies to implement schedules designed to improve student achievement. School districts will benefit most by sending teams to participate in this experience with three major focal points: scheduling,small learning communities and teaching in variable-length time periods. In this session, participants will begin to plan a comprehensive staff development program to make creative schedules work in middle and high schools.
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Bring your resumé and cover letter…
Meet recruiters from nearby schools and districts.
(Manhattanville students and alumni only, please.)
Wednesday February 13, 2008, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Reid Castle
Sponsored by the Center for Career Development
Lot Therrio
Professional Storyteller
Lot invites listeners to discover the wonder in the tales he tells from Japan, China, Europe, North America and the continent of Africa.
Thursday February 7, 2008 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Reid Castle, East Library
DEAN'S Symposium
The School of Education and the Teacher Center at Purchase College presents:
Administrators' Views on Successfully Finding a Teaching Job
Guest Speakers:
Dr. Lenora Boehlert, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, White Plains Public Schools
Dr. Ronald Valenti, Superintendent of Schools, Blind Brook Public Schools, Rye Brook, NY
The presentation will be followed by a Q and A session where you will have the opportunity to ask questions and network with public school administrators, School of Education faculty, staff and administration.
This presentation can be used towards Field Experience hours*
*Please request prior approval from your professor
Date:
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Time and Place:
West Room, Reid Castle 4:20—6:20 pm
RSVP: 914-323-7180
Manhattanville college student cec chapter kickoff
In conjunction with the Council for Exceptional Children
Join us on November 6 for Manhattanville’s back to school CEC membership launch. Come to Reid Castle, East Library, from 5:45 – 7:15 for refreshments and a presentation on CEC and how it can enhance your career.
CEC membership benefits include publications, web access for educational resources and a job bank, professional support, networking, leadership opportunities, and so much more!
Students who join CEC at this meeting will receive $10.00 off the already low student membership price – for a cost of $56.00.
Date:
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Time and Place:
East Library, Reid Castle, 5:45 – 7:15 pm
If you have any questions contact Dr. Micheline Malow, CEC Faculty Liaison malowm@mville.edu or 1-914-323-5348
Educational Leadership Network Forum
Forum Focus:
- Networking and light dinner
- Meet Dr. Jerry Willis, coordinator of the future Educational Leadership doctoral program
- Presentation: Virtual Coaching for Role-Alike Professionals. Dr. Virginia Hurley, Assistant Principal, New Canaan High, CT More >>
Date:
October 22, 2007
Time:
5:00-7:30 pm
Kay Toliver Leads Two Day Program
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER BOCES in collaboration with MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE and GRAZMOR ASSOCIATES, presents....
KAY TOLIVER
Teaching and Learning Mathematics in the Middle Grades (5-8): What Works?
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New Program: Teacher leaders certificate of Advanced studies
Informational Meeting
Monday, May 19, 2008 4:15 – 5:15 PM
White Plains Staff Development Center
Program begins Fall, 2008