HV RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Other Professional Development

Elementary and Early Childhood Education Extension in Bilingual Education
Queens College, City University of New York

This fully online program provides school teachers who are already certified in Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2), Childhood Education (Grades 1–6), or Special Education with a 15-credit program leading to the New York State Extension in Bilingual Education. For more information, click here.

School of Education (SED) at Monroe College

Full scholarships are available to qualified students, including room and board, for teaching degrees. They are seeking candidates from diverse backgrounds. For more information, view flyer here. Tell them the Hudson Valley RBERN sent you!

Partner Events

Bilingual and Ethnically & Culturally Diverse Job Fair
Ossining UFSD

Saturday, March 12, 2022, 8:00-2:00 PM

View flyer here.

Changing Suburbs Institute® Annual Educational Forum
Manhattanville College

Friday, April 22, 2022, 9:00-12:15 PM

Join Dr. Nancy Cloud and local experts for an exciting and engaging forum! Dr. Cloud will present the keynote: Advancing English Learners' Language and Literacy Development using Culturally Responsive Children's Books. There will be additional workshops. To register, click here.

Resources

Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service. For more information, view the flyer here. You can find translations as well as other documents and resources on their website: https://www.fcc.gov/acp.

Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages

The February edition of the OBEWL newsletter has been released. This newsletter is posted on their website along with an archive of previous issues.

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.

Hudson Valley RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Other Professional Learning Opportunities

CUNY Initiative on Immigration and Education (CUNY-IIE)

Free & Virtual Professional Development Courses
Educators can earn a total of fifteen (15) CTLE credits upon successful completion of the modules. Registration is open now for two CTLE courses:

Key Immigration Issues/Higher Ed: https://tinyurl.com/cunyiie-keyissues

Refugees and Immigrants in Schools: https://tinyurl.com/cunyiie-refugees

The above registration links include more information about each course, including meeting dates/times and other requirements, as well as a reflection assignment that will help our team confirm your placement in the course. The last day to sign-up for a spot in one of the two CTLE courses offered is Sunday, February 20, 2022.

If you cannot participate in this round, be on the lookout for more CTLE courses during April 2022. View their website here.

ONA Ramirez June Initiative

Empowering New American Parents in the Early Identification of Disabilities in Children
Thursday, 3/3/22, 3:00-4:00 PM

Register: https://bit.ly/LearnTheSignsActEarly

Understanding Trauma and Supporting the Resilience of New American Children
Thursday, 4/7/22, 2:30-4:00 PM

Register: https://bit.ly/SupportingResilience

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.

HV RBERN Update

HV RBERN Professional Learning Opportunities

Current HV RBERN Workshops

Self-Guided HV RBERN Workshops

Experience RBERN workshops at your own pace and earn CTLE certificates when it's convenient for you!

Please ignore the note "Enrollment is full" at the top of the listings. New courses will be added throughout the school year.

Other Professional Learning Opportunities

St. John's University
Project LEADER (Leadership, Equity, and Achievement for Diverse, Engaged Recruits)

Project LEADER is a 12-course online program with 22 credits in SBL and 15 credits in TESOL or in the Bilingual Education extension. Project LEADER will provide 75% tuition assistance to participants. For more information, click here.

Attend one of the upcoming webinars for potential applicants on Zoom:

Bridges to Academic Success
Bridges Math Webinar - Introduction to the Curriculum and Q&A

4/7/22, 2:30-3:30 PM

The Bridges Math Orientation Webinar introduces teachers and administrators to the new Bridges Math curriculum. The curriculum is designed for Newcomers & SIFE learners, targeting skills to prepare students for algebra. For more information, view flyer here.

Partner Events

SUNY New Paltz
27th Annual Multicultural Education Conference
Collectives and Connectives: Creating Pathways of Support and Sustainability

3/25/22, 8:30-2:30 PM

For more information, click here.

New York State Association for Bilingual Education (NYSABE)
2022 Virtual Conference
Reclaiming Social Justice in Bilingual Education for Multilingual Learners

Pre-Conference: 4/4/22-4/6/22
Conference: 4/7/22-4/9/22

For more information, click here. View conference flyer here.

Resources

The following resource, Black and Bilingual Teaching and Learning Resources: Tools for teaching, learning & celebrating multilingual students of color!, contains a comprehensive collection of educational tools relative to the Black bilingual experience. Many thanks to our colleagues at the Mid-West RBERN for curating this amazing resource!

Career Opportunities

Rockland BOCES

Please contact the HV RBERN for support or with any questions you may have.