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Supervised Fieldwork & Advisement

Supervised Fieldwork at Cool Culture

Along with graduation, what I was most looking forward to at the start of my last semester at Bank Street was the supervised fieldwork portion of the museum education program […]

Admissions

Questions from you!

On April 9, 2016, we gave applicants to our teacher preparation programs an opportunity to discover Bank Street and meet members of our community. They got to meet various faculty […]

Graduate Student Life

My Move to New York City

I was extremely thrilled and overjoyed when I received my acceptance letter from Bank Street. However, with each new person I shared my good news with, that excitement was replaced […]

Graduate Student Life

How do you make time for yourself as a busy grad student?

Maintaining a healthy work-life balance can be challenging enough but it can feel like a near impossible feat when you add graduate school to the mix. Though it is easier said […]

Graduate School Classes

Observation & Recording

“Observing and recording children’s behavior is the wellspring that nourishes and integrates the dual elements of a teacher’s role – doing and reflecting. Using these techniques, teachers learn to rely […]

Career Search & Services

Job Search Support Day

Time really does fly when you are having fun (or busy with a full graduate school workload). It is hard to believe that I have reached the semester where I […]

Admissions

Applying to Bank Street

One day at work, during the summer of 2014, the idea to go back to school full-time struck me. I knew if this were to happen, I needed to act […]

Culturally Responsive Practice

Talking about Race in the Classroom

“Shallow understanding from people of goodwill is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. Lukewarm acceptance is much more bewildering than outright rejection” – Dr. Martin Luther […]

Lists

Learning by doing: Out of Classroom Learning Resources

I am a proponent of learning that is stimulated by the desire to explore, wonder, and question, and how this type of learning can transcend from the classroom to other […]

Graduate School Classes

Child Development

Child Development (EDUC 500) is one of the foundational courses that are required by many of the graduate programs at Bank Street. I took the course during my first semester […]