Workshops

View all session descriptions and presenters and create your own personalized schedule using the TEACH 2015 conference app. Go to any app store and search for “AFT TEACH” to download the app on your phone or tablet. Prefer to use a computer? View the companion website at: http://eventmobi.com/teach15.

Tuesday, July 14
12:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Aligning Teachers' Professional Learning Continuum: From edTPA to National Boards    
Track: The Teaching Profession

Building Trusting Relationships That Engage, Empower and Support Young Black Children and Their Families
Track: Safe & Welcoming Schools

Effective Interventions to Combat Discipline Disparities for Black and Latino Students    
Track: Equity: Racial, Economic, Academic

Exploring the Use of Differentiated Evaluation Models
Track: The Teaching Profession

Expose Your Students to Diverse Literature
Track: Special Populations

Grow Your Own: Creating Local Leaders Through AFT’s Teacher Leaders Program
Track: The Union at Work

Hartford Rising
Track: Collaboration & Teamwork

I Have an Idea ...
Track: Collaboration & Teamwork

The Impact of Poverty in Our Classrooms
Track: Equity: Racial, Economic, Academic

Implementing the Instructional Shifts in Content Areas
Track: Professional Practices

Let's Get Engaged!
Track: Professional Practices

McDowell County, W.Va.: Starting a Community School in Rural Appalachia
Track: Community Schools/Community Partners

Supporting Grieving Students
Track: Collaboration & Teamwork

Teaching Content Through Oral Language Development
Track: Classroom Tools

Thinking Math with Strategies from Singapore
Track: Classroom Tools

Using Google Applications in the Classroom to Build 21st-Century Skills
Track: Classroom Tools

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