MƒA, and provide feedback and input on action plans
Community Contributions 2022 MƒA Summer Think Planner Coordinated By: MƒA Program Officer for Professional Development Courtney Ginsberg and MƒA Manager for Events & Programming Sherry Yang MONDAYS, DEC 13, JAN 10, FEB 7, MAR 14, APR 11, MAY 16, JUN 13 ONLINE COMMUNITY
If you’re a creative and passionate teacher, have innovative ideas about conference programming, possess time management and organizational skills, have an open and collaborative spirit, and have attended at least one MƒA Summer Think, then this community contribution is for you! Planners meet monthly to design, plan, and lead the 2022 MƒA Summer Think from December 2021 through July 2022. They must also be willing to complete work in between sessions, including reading proposals, emailing teachers, and brainstorming ideas. Additionally, all Planners are expected to attend the 2022 MƒA Summer Think, which will take place the last week of July.
designed to foster an inclusive and empowering learning environment for all teachers at MƒA.
Information Session Host Coordinated By: MƒA Director of Admissions & Recruitment Ava Javid THURSDAY, OCT 28 ONLINE COMMUNITY
ONLINE COMMUNITY + PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE A MATCH. YOU WILL BE EMAILED IN AUGUST WITH THE STATUS OF YOUR MATCH. FOR MORE INFORMATION YOU CAN READ THE MƒA CONNECTOR FAQ.
+ PLEASE NOTE: IN ADDITION TO THE ORIENTATION, PLEASE BE CERTAIN YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SESSION DATES:
Become an MƒA Connector and help welcome new
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
semester-long community contribution, you will be
DECEMBER 7, 2021
matched with a teacher new to MƒA and help them
JANUARY 4, 2022
navigate the early months of their fellowship. From giving
JANUARY 11, 2022
insight into course selection and providing registration
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
tips to answering questions and discussing ways to get
Current MƒA teachers are essential in encouraging and supporting prospective applicants through the application process. A great way to do this is by being an Information Session Host this fall! We are looking for teachers interested in building on MƒA’s diversity and inclusion efforts and willing to share their MƒA experiences with others. All Information Session Hosts will prepare by attending a virtual orientation meeting to become familiar with their roles and responsibilities. They will then be
Equity Advisory Committee p Coordinated By: MƒA Staff: Keoma Distan, Tsamchoe Dolma, Michael Driskill, Eileen Murray, and Sherry Yang
MƒA Connector Coordinated By: MƒA Program Officer for Engagement & Communications Jennifer Cody
required to help facilitate two virtual Information Sessions in the fall semester.
teachers into the MƒA fellowship community! In this
involved, MƒA Connectors share information and insight from their own time at MƒA to help teachers get the most out of their new MƒA fellowship. MƒA Connectors will be matched to a teacher based on similar subject areas and/or boroughs. Upon being matched and introduced via email, the MƒA Connector and partner teacher may communicate as often and through whichever format works best for them. The goal of this community contribution is to facilitate connections between current and new MƒA teachers in ways that are flexible, informative, and rewarding.
TUESDAYS, SEP 28, NOV 9, DEC 14, FEB 8, MAR 8, APR 12, MAY 10 ONLINE COMMUNITY
How might we ensure that learning opportunities are equitable for all teachers at MƒA? As a member of the Equity Advisory Committee, you will have opportunities to advise MƒA leadership in our efforts to prioritize and build on diversity within the MƒA community. This team will consider the different perspectives on equity espoused
*Community Contributions are opportunities for Master Teachers who have completed more than one fellowship.
by MƒA teachers, help to refine a shared definition for
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MƒA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE CATALOG: FALL 2021
