How Should Schools Talk About Race?
Race and Education by Andrew Henry Now more than ever is the time where we need to pay attention to the needs of every student. Between the events surrounding the coronavirus, police brutality and racism in America, students need to be able to feel understood and heard, especially black students in particular. How should schools […]
Resource Fair 2019
During our Panel Discussion, moderated by Chalkbeat reporter Alex Zimmerman, we explored mental health in education from a variety of viewpoints.
Report Finds Link Behind Principal Pipeline and School Success
The Wallace Foundation and The Rand Corporation funded a study to determine the value of having a ‘principal pipeline,’ and how that kind of structure and support for creating principals could perhaps improve a struggling district. Their findings are thought provoking. The thesis is not new: principals are the backbone of a successful school. It’s […]
Alumni Seminar – Dr. Nia Johnson
CITE Community Seminars bring together students and graduates from across CITE programs for discussions about topics in education. Our sixth seminar leader is Dr. Nia Johnson, a graduate of our Sage Colleges Doctoral Program. Dr. Johnson will take participants on a journey through, “An Investigation of Principal Practices in Developing the Leadership Capacity of Assistant Principals, to Close the Achievement […]
Anticipating Teacher Pushback in Professional Development Sessions
Anticipating Teacher Pushback in Professional Development Sessions This post is adapted from a conversation with Professional Development specialist Joseph Maiello. Over the past eight years, CITE consultants have provided professional development in over 750 city schools, both in-school workshops and parent workshops, logging thousands of hours. Our team of professionals are well-versed in all aspects of […]
Popular Topics in Professional Development for Schools
The Center for Integrated Training and Education is proud to offer CTLE-approved professional development for schools as well as parent workshops designed to address various educational issues. We can also create specific workshops to meet the needs of your particular school. Our goal is to serve as an extension of the Principal’s vision. So, we are […]
Student-Led Conferences in Schools
There is a big push for schools to focus on student-led conferences, in an effort to get more meaningful interactions during student / parent / teacher conferences. The idea is not new, but is catching on in many districts. It entails students, even as young as Kindergarten, discussing their academic progress with parents and their […]
Alexis Marrero – Doctoral Program Graduate
Dr. Alex Marrero completed his doctorate in cohort 1 of the Sage Colleges Doctoral Program, in partnership with CITE. He’s about to enter his fourth year as Principal at school 10×254, or as he calls it, Team 254, in the Bronx. Alex is a tremendous person who’s affected great change in a short time, so […]