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Educator Resources

The following links offer additional learning tools for teachers and other educators. Some of the links will take you to different Web sites, others will take you to the old version of the Department of Education Web site. We will be updating and expanding these links during the coming weeks and months.

Background information about a range of City and State assessments, from early childhood (grades K-3) to high schools (Regents)

A Comprehensive Approach to Balanced Literacy: A Handbook for Educators

June 2008 ELA, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented Newsletter

ELA June Planning Guide 2008

Summer 2008 ELA Professional Development Opportunities
Register on Protraxx (www.pd.nycoit.org) for these professional development offerings
Poem in Your Pocket Day Resources
Ideas for teachers and students on celebrating Poem in Your Pocket Day can be found here.
Poetry Resources
Poetry resources for teachers, students and families are provided in these links.
READ ALL ABOUT IT! Content Literacy for All Learners DOE Citywide Literacy Conference, April 1, 2008
Learn about the Spring 2008 DOE Citywide Literacy Conference for Grades K-12.
ELA Frequently Asked Questions for Educators
Frequently asked questions about the English Language Arts for educators
ELA Curriculum Links for Elementary School
This collection of links includes lessons, links to websites, and other teacher resources.
ELA Curriculum Links for Middle School
This collection of links for middle school teachers includes professional organizations with teaching resources, information on assessment, curriculum resources, and lesson planning.
ELA Curriculum Links for High School Teachers
This list provides websites offering teacher resources and materials for lesson planning and curriculum support.
Literature-Related Links and Reading Lists for Teachers
These links include lists of recommended authors, recommended books, teacher resources, book reviews and more.
Professional Books for Teaching Reading in Grades K-8
Suggested books for teaching reading, including general interest titles and books for use in the lower and upper grades.

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Contacts
Anna Commitante , Director of English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented
ACommit@schools.nyc.gov
Paula Marron , Elementary School Instructional Specialist
PMarron@schools.nyc.gov
Kateri Kennedy , Middle School Instructional Specialist
KKenned@schools.nyc.gov
Amber Najmi-Shadid , High School Instructional Specialist
ANajmi@schools.nyc.gov
Denise Sontag , Director of Public Schools, Reading First
DSontag@schools.nyc.gov
Anita Henderson , Director of Non-Public Schools, Reading First
AHenderson@schools.nyc.gov
Denise Jordan , Assistant to Director of English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented
DJordan@schools.nyc.gov
Angela Hargraves , Administrative Assistant, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented
212-374-5165
AHargraves@schools.nyc.gov
Michelle Springer , Adminstrative Assistant, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented
212-374-5972
MSpring@schools.nyc.gov

52 Chambers Street, Rm. 208
New York, NY 10007
Tel.: 212-374-5165 or
212-374-5972
Fax: 212-374-5901