NYSED Best Practices in Pre Kindergarten: Science Everywhere Science Everywhere is an initiative designed specifically for PreK Students that emphasizes Inquiry-BasedLearning.Aims to cultivate a love of science and nature in young Children through hands-on learning while fostering important critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
A space for students to come together to learn more about child development, parenting, teaching, and working with youth. We also support each other, while we navigate life as college students.
Interested in transferring to Brooklyn College? Join an informal conversation with Jessica Velez, Assistant Professor in Childhood, Bilingual and Special Education Please RSVP Laura Scheiber at: [email protected] or simply show up!
Take a breather, learn a new skill, play games, and tell us your ideas! NO REGISTRATION NEEDED - JUST SHOW UP IN U113
This is an opportunity for Education students to read aloud to 3 and 4 year olds from KCC’s Child Development Center. Please arrive in V123 by 10am to help set up the room before the children arrive. Also, please stay after the read aloud to tidy up the space. Ms. Pauline Cassino (from the KCC library) will meet you in the room to facilitate the setup,lesson and cleanup.
This conference will introduce or reconnect us to descriptive processes (which focus on the strengths of kids, parents and teachers) , allowing us to look deeply at children’s work and words in order to strengthen our capacity to teach and learn alongside them.
Librarians from Brooklyn Public Library Adams Street location lead for an exciting and engaging storytime session, along with singing and rhymes. Each month they select a book to pair with the Education Center’s monthly nature theme.
Please join us this Friday, January 17th at 12pm at the Brooklyn Museum for a free, guided tour of the special exhibit: Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies. Growing up during the Great Depression, artist Elizabeth Catlett witnessed class inequality, racial violence, and U.S. imperialism firsthand, all while pursuing an artistic education grounded in the tenets of modernism. Catlett would protest injustices for nearly a century, via both soaring artworks and on-the-ground activism. This trip is open to all KCC students. Please visit M230 to sign up or email [email protected]. Space is limited.
This family friendly program, co-curated with the BAMkids Parent Advisory Circle, immerses young people in art forms that express the importance of acts of service and collaborative work, while knowing that your best doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s. Activities include imaginative movement, creating a collaborative tape mural, celebrating friendship and family in a vintage photo booth, and sharing inspirational messages.
Our children are facing the challenges of a warming world head on. They have a right to understand the realities of the climate crisis and what it means for them – and the adults in their lives have a responsibility to provide that knowledge as best they can. Join Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy for a special lecture and event with Harriet Shugarman, an internationally renowned activist, policy analyst, economist and author of the book, How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, Turning Angst into Action. She'll share her unique insights and some best practices for having these meaningful conversations.
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