Teaching Matters
Mission:
Teaching Matters is a non-profit professional development organization that partners with educators to improve public schools. We use technology in the classroom to prepare teachers and their students for 21st Century learning and achievement.
Contact Information
Address: 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1270, New York, NY 10115
Telephone: (212) 870-3505
Website: http://www.teachingmatters.org
General Email: info@teachingmatters.org
Primary Contact Name: Lauren Morris
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General Information
Type: Web-based/ E-learning, Teacher/Administrator Training/Placement/Professional development
Tag words: technology, computer, teachers, principals, professional development, classroom, workshops, online, curriculum, Residency Program Technology Planning
Programs/Services
Residency Program
Description: Teaching Matters provides teachers and principals with hands-on professional development in the classroom, in group workshops, and online. From the arts and literacy to science and social studies, we design programs that support your school’s curriculum and make learning more relevant and engaging.
The goal of the Residency Program is to establish and instill the meaningful use of technology as a tool for teaching, learning and management.
Services include 80 days of onsite mentoring in three key areas including: Technology Planning,Professional Development,Curricular Units Providing Models of Guided Practice
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Workshops
Description: Workshops prepare educators to effectively use the Internet, web-based content, and various software applications to support project-based instruction aligned to the core curriculum. Workshops are designed to improve student outcomes.
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City-wide events
Description: City-wide events allow students and teachers to celebrate the good work they have done. They also act as a vehicle for the community to participate in the educational process.
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