Programs

Students will be taught the art of conveying their challenges related to academics, peer relationships, family, or other life scenarios, and leveraging these experiences positively. Under the mentorship of EPIC researchers, students will create a multimedia narrative struggle story, and discover their new and great potential in turning their struggles into successes.

An innovative and comprehensive program designed to equip education leaders with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to transform underperforming schools into thriving learning environments.

The Experienced Leaders Program is designed to collaborate with you as you transition from a full-time career to finding your next-era purpose — with vibrancy, connectedness, reflection, creativity, motivation, and impact at its core.

Participants in this workshop are trained to prevent and intervene with issues on harassment, bullying, cyber bullying and discrimination in an academic setting. This one day, six-hour workshop satisfies the requirements for New York State teacher certification.

In this workshop, participants train in the processes of both identifying and reporting suspected child abuse and maltreatment. This is a single session, two-hour workshop that satisfies this particular requirement for New York State teacher certification.

In this single session, two-hour workshop, participants will receive training in the prevention and intervention of school violence. This workshop satisfies the School Violence and Intervention requirements for New York State teacher certification.

A professional learning day designed to support teachers and school leaders in the implementation of Black Studies as the Study of the World: A PK-12 Black Studies Curriculum for NYC Public Schools.

This institute will help teachers further their understanding of reading research on the connections between knowledge building and reading comprehension. Participants will study the implications these findings have for classroom instruction.

Reimagining Education: Teaching, Learning and Leading Summer Institute, lovingly known as “RESI” draws thousands of educators from across the country and globe and provides them with the resources and pedagogical strategies to take back to their classroom, schools, and communities to have a positive impact on all their students.

At this institute, teachers will have the opportunity to explore pedagogy, relevant educational research, and assessment tools to ensure that instructional practices are affirming and lead toward student agency.

At this institute, teachers will have the opportunity to explore pedagogy, relevant educational research, and assessment tools to ensure that instructional practices are affirming and lead toward student agency.

In this course, educators will learn practical strategies to support students as they develop writing skills, even if they are new to teaching writing themselves.