Dear Friends,
Respect for All Week is a time for focusing on making classrooms more inclusive. Tanenbaum’s Education program offers materials to build behaviors of respect in students and workshops on how to make your teaching style more effective.
Register for our free professional development workshops, in partnership with the New York City Department of Education, which will provide practical advice and sample activities for teaching your students behaviors of respect:
- Monday, 2/14, 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.: Building a Respectful Classroom
- Monday, 2/14, 2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.: Teaching Respect Through the Olympic Games
- Wednesday, 2/16, 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.: Understanding Social Identity and Stereotypes
- Wednesday, 2/16, 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.: Approaches to Conflict Resolution
New York City teachers can receive Continuing Teacher Leader Education (CTLE) hours from the Department of Education for attending any workshop.
Our updated World Olympics curriculum will help you celebrate diversity of religion, culture, and talent in your school. Register for our World Olympics for All 2022 webinar series to gain practical advice on its use. Our first episode will take place on Friday, 2/18, from 2:30 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. ET. Thanks to the generosity of the Nissan Foundation, registration for our webinar series is completely free of charge!
You can find even more resources on the Education section of the Tanenbaum website.
We hope you will join us in the important work of building respect for religious difference this Respect for All Week. Feel free to contact us with questions at [email protected].
Warmest Regards,
Rev. Mark Fowler, CEO, Tanenbaum and the Education Team