Submit a Workshop Proposal For The 2017 Harlem Adult Ed. Conference!
In preparation for the 2017 Harlem Adult Education Conference (HAEC) on Saturday, November 4, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Teachers College, Columbia University.Continue reading
Racially Diverse Classrooms The Focus Of Institute At Teachers College At Columbia In Harlem
With students of color representing more than half of all children enrolled in U.S. K-12 public schools today, it is more important than ever for educators to be adequately prepared to teach racially and economically diverse populations. Continue reading
STEM Kids NYC Is Hiring! STEAM Teachers & Gurus Needed At Columbia In Harlem
STEM Kids NYC, a Harlem-based 501(c)(3) founded in 2015 and featured on NBC's GIVE show, bridges the gap between current school curriculum and the immediate need to prepare students for STEM skills and for jobs that do not yet exist.Continue reading
Teachers College To Host Historic Reunion And Celebration In Harlem
Alumni of The Modern School, a renowned private school that operated in Harlem’s Sugar Hill district from 1934 to 1999, will gather for “Education and Class in Harlem: A Historic Overview of The Modern School.”Continue reading
‘As of Right’ And Wrong As Developers Target Morningside Heights
These days we’re feeling vulnerable and neglected in Morningside Heights, the New York neighborhood bounded by 110th Street, 125th Street, Riverside Park and Morningside Park. Continue reading
Bancroft Apartments, West Harlem NY 1912 (Postcard)
Great photograph of the Bancroft Apartments, at 509 W. 121st Street, (near Columbia University) in West Harlem, New York. Continue reading
ADIFF Black History Month Program In Harlem Line-Up Announced
Black History Month is celebrated in the USA, Canada and the UK. This celebration of the Black Experience started in 1926 inspired by the work of historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.Continue reading
“Lessons For Mathematics Education” By Dr. Erica N. Walker At Teachers College Columbia University
Teachers College, Columbia University presents the 4th Annual Edmund W. Gordon Lecture, Hidden in Plain Sight: Lessons for Mathematics Education Seen Through A Storytelling Lens, to be delivered by Professor Erica N. Walker.Continue reading
Harlem Donates 2,300+ Books To Children And Families In Neighborhood Shelters
Last week, Total Equity Now (TEN) all-volunteer team delivered 2,343 new and like-new reading treasures to children and their families in shelters in East, Central, and West Harlem.Continue reading
US Second Lady Jill Biden Gives Keynote Address On Community Colleges At Columbia
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Community College Research Center (CCRC), Teachers College President Susan Fuhrman and Professor Thomas Bailey will host United States Second Lady, Dr. Jill Biden.Continue reading
A Free Screening Of “The Man Who Mends Women,” In Harlem
Join us for October's ADIFF TC Cine-Club for a free screening of the film The Man Who Mends Women: The Wrath of Hyppocrates, about the remarkable Dr. Denis Mukwege who was on the short list for the Nobel Peace Prize 2016.Continue reading
Dance Theatre Of Harlem’s Virginia Johnson Among Dance Award Recipients
Jody and John Arnhold have donated $4.365 million to Teachers College, Columbia University to establish a new doctoral program in Dance Education that will prepare those who educate dance teachers, policy makers, and leaders in the field. Continue reading
Teachers College Hosts Clinton Campaign Senior Policy Advisor In Harlem
Shining a spotlight on education, a topic that has yet to be at the forefront of the 2016 presidential election, Christopher Edley, Jr., senior policy advisor to the Hillary Clinton Campaign, will give insight on the candidate’s views and proposed policies during the Phyllis L. Kossoff Lecture on Education and Policy.Continue reading
The Fall 2016 Harlem Adult Education Conference (HAEC) In Harlem
Are you a Harlem-based adult-education instructor, learner, program administrator, researcher, or advocate?Continue reading
Harlem’s Teachers College Announces Findings Of “Who Opts Out and Why?
Teachers College, Columbia University today unveiled the findings of Who Opts Out and Why?—the first national, independent survey of the “opt-out” movement.Continue reading