The New Haven Federation of Teachers believes that quality professional development values our teachers' expertise and is connected to the realities of our classrooms. Professional learning opportunities are listed below, and are also listed in our calendar.
Grants, Scholarships, and Applications2025 Union Plus Scholarship
Deadline: 1/31/2025 Award amounts: $500 to $4,000 For more information, visit: https://www.unionplus.org/benefits/education/union-plus-scholarships Professional Learning EventsWhat Could Have Been: Documentary Film Screening
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Center Church on the Green 250 Temple Street, New Haven Center Church on the Green and Beinecke Library welcome all to a special screening of the documentary film "What Could Have Been" about the proposal for America’s first HBCU in New Haven in 1831. More details here. Write with Me: Community Writing Session Thursday, September 19, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Cross Campus 110 Wall Street, New Haven Jen Hadfield’s legendary "Write with Me" workshop sessions have flourished online, providing writers from everywhere a chance to write alongside one of today’s most dynamic poets in a safe, productive space. On two consecutive days, Jen will bring these workshops to the festival tent. Don’t miss this opportunity to write alongside Jen and other poets. Bring a notebook and a pen! More details here. Grant Writing 101: A Virtual Workshop
Thursday, September 26th, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Virtual New Haven Free Public Library Join Dr. William Clark, CEO of Eli Patrick & Co., for this virtual session to learn the essential skills needed to write impactful grants. This session is perfect for individuals who are new to grant writing and new nonprofit leaders wanting to learn more about effective grant writing. Dr. Clark brings years of knowledge and experience specializing in building nonprofit capacity through fundraising and strategic planning. Register here. Designing for Rest and Reflection Wednesday, October 16, 2024 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual African American History and Culture Museum In celebration of the Reclaiming My Time exhibition, the Museum will host a roundtable discussion featuring designers from the exhibition, including Rachelle Baker, Stephen Burks, Sheila Bridges, and others. Washington Post culture critic Robin Givhan will moderate a conversation examining their creative philosophies, practices, and goals, as well as topics such as curating one’s domestic environment, interior design, and the creation of spaces for rest and restoration. Information and registration for free tickets here. |
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