“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 […]
Culturally Responsive Practice
Admissions
Bank Street Stories
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 […]
New York has so much to offer all year round and wintertime brings its own unique set of experiences thanks to all of the holiday cheer. However, when the temperature […]
Supervised Fieldwork & Advisement
My First Day in the Classroom
Walking into my classroom on the first day of school, I was a bundle of nerves. Would they like me? Am I smart enough? Can I really do this? My […]
Meet Our Student Blogger
Meet our Student Blogger: Domonique Williams
Hello! My name is Domonique Williams and I am ecstatic to serve as the 2015-2016 Bank Street College graduate admissions blogger! I am from Silver Spring, MD and received my […]
Literacy & Literature
Bank Street’s Commitment to Literature
I was honored to be a part of this years admitted students day, also known as Discover Bank Street. It was just last year that I attended the first Discover […]
Admissions
Questions from You!
On March 28, 2015, 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 […]
Activities For The Classroom
Student Teacher: Teacher and Student
Every program at Bank Street involves some form of supervised fieldwork. Depending on the program this can be as a head teacher, assistant teacher, or a student teacher. For my […]
Events & Conferences
Making a Career Change
Last month, Bank Street held a career changer forum geared towards prospective students who are considering making a career change into education. I participated in the event as a panelist […]