SCHOOL YEAR

2011-12 NYC SCHOOL CALENDAR

LESSON PLANNING INFRASTRUCTURES

NEW YORK STATE LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS

NYS STANDARDS FOR THE ARTS

NEW YORK CITY BLUEPRINTS FOR THE ARTS

NEW YORK CITY STANDARDS FOR MATH

NYS STANDARDS FOR OTHER SUBJECTS

SUBSTITUTE TEACHING FROM THE DOE POINT OF VIEW

NYC SUBSTITUTE TEACHER HANDBOOK

EXEMPLARY TEACHERS

Al Calum

“A Touch of Greatness”

Rafe Esquith,

“The Hobart Shakespeareans”

 Amy Valens

“August to June”

THINKERS/ WRITERS/ VISIONARIES YOU SHOULD KNOW

Daniel Pink

“A Whole New Mind. — Education and the Changing World of Work

Sir Ken Robinson

Schools Kill Creativity

Diane Ravitch

Interviewed by  Jon Stewart

Dr. Daniel Siegel

Social and Emotional Intelligence

WRITING

Excerpts from William Zinsser

On Writing Well