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CERTIFICATION SUPPORT AND STATE-MANDATED TRAININGS

PLEASE NOTE: Registrants should make sure to log into or arrive at these courses at or before the specified start time. No one will be allowed to participate in any of the State-Mandated Workshops after the posted start time. Those who log in or arrive late are not eligible for a transfer or refund.

TEWS500N

State-Mandated Training in Child Abuse Identification and Reporting

All licensed professionals working with children under 18 years of age are required by New York State law to report suspected child abuse and neglect. This course will help you learn to identify symptoms of child abuse and neglect and will provide you with information about the required procedures for reporting abuse. The New York State Certificate of Completion will be issued to all registrants who attend the full two-hour session. Section 1

March 1 | Online

Wednesday, 5:15 PM–7:15 PM ET Instructor: Deborah Vilas Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 2/22 Section 2

April 4 | Online

Tuesday, 7:15 PM–9:15 PM ET Instructor: Deborah Vilas Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 3/28 Section 3

May 2 | Online

Tuesday, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET Instructor: Christine Low Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 4/25 TEWS501N

State-Mandated Training on School Violence Prevention

Anyone applying for certification after February 2, 2001 must complete two hours of training on school violence prevention and intervention. This workshop includes training in effective classroom management techniques, identifying the warning signs of violent and other troubling behavior, and intervention techniques for resolving violent incidents in the school. The New York State Certificate of completion will be issued to all registrants who attend the full twohour session. Section 1

March 9 | Online

Thursday, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET Instructor: Erin Baer Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 3/2 Section 2

April 5 | Online

Wednesday, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM ET Instructor: Ana Tiburcio Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 3/29 Section 3

April 25 | Online

Tuesday, 5:30–7:30 PM ET Instructor: Lauren Hyman Kaplan Fee: $75 Registration Deadline: 4/18

TEWS708N

State-Mandated Training: Dignity for All Students

Anyone applying for certification during or after the Fall 2013 semester must complete six hours of training on the social patterns of harassment, bullying, and discrimination. This workshop includes training in identifying indicators, early warning signs, prevention and intervention techniques, and how to interact with families of victims and aggressors. Section 1 Part I*: Three-hour asynchronous session to be completed by 11:55 PM ET on 3/2 Part II: March 7 | Online Synchronous Session Tuesday, 5:45 PM–8:45 PM ET Instructor: Lauren Hyman Kaplan Fee: $140 Registration Deadline: 2/26 Section 2 Part I*: Three-hour asynchronous session to be completed by 11:55 PM ET on 3/29 Part II: April 3 | Online Synchronous Session Monday, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM ET Instructor: Lauren Hyman Kaplan Fee: $140 Registration Deadline: :3/22 Section 3 Part I*: Three-hour asynchronous session to be completed by 11:55 PM ET on 4/30 Part II: May 3 | Online Synchronous Session Wednesday, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM ET Instructor: Ana Tiburcio Fee: $140 Registration Deadline: 4/24

*You must complete Part I online by the date and time listed for each section in order to attend the Part II in-person/synchronous session. Workshops start promptly. You must be on time for Part II in order to receive a completion certificate. Students who are late will NOT be permitted entrance to the workshop and are not eligible for a transfer or refund. Students who do not complete both Part I and Part II are not eligible for a transfer or refund. Withdrawals or transfer requests must be made in writing, are subject to a $15 change fee, and will be accepted up to the registration deadline posted. MATH503N

Mathematics Support for NYS Teacher Certification Exam

Through direct instruction in a supportive online environment, you will learn content for the NY State Mathematics Test (Birth-Grade 2). Working together in small groups, you will learn, understand, and apply the properties of operations and proportions to solve problems using algebraic equations, ratios, percents, slopes, and measurement, as well as geometric concepts, such as surface area, volume, and Pythagorean Theorem. Instructor: Charlene Marchese

May 2, 3, 8, 10, 12 | Online

Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesdays, and Friday, 7:15 PM–8:45 PM Fee: $200 (not offered for CTLE or graduate credit; fee is waived for matriculated students at Bank Street College) Registration Deadline: 4/25

“I was intimidated about taking a math class and I thought I would do terribly. It was actually an engaging class, and I learned a lot.”

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