About Hofstra
Hofstra University is a dynamic private college on Long Island, NY, where students can choose from more than 140 undergraduate and 150 graduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, communication, education, health and human services, and honors studies, as well as a School of Law and School of Medicine. | more |
Events
Programs and Activities
Annual Best Practices in Education Conference
Pre- through 5 teachers and administrators gather and exchange ideas, explore best practices in teaching, and participate in professional development workshops.
Equity and Turnkey Training
Increase familiarity with the current emerging knowledge base on gender equity, science, math and technology education.
Generating Expectations for Student Achievement (GESA)
GESA examines five areas of disparity in the classroom, encouraging teachers to utilize research-based, proactive, instructional strategies and resources to eliminate disparities and support high expectations.
Learning Community Support
Teach administrators and college faculty how to take a collaborative approach to school design.
New Teachers Resources and Advisement
Open discussions including curriculum ideas, classroom management and/or data analysis.
Professional Development
Quality professional development covering the needs of urban schools.
Quality Circles
Committees of pre-k through 5 teachers, school administrators and college faculty discuss pedagogical needs of participating schools.
Summer Institute
Provides a wide variety of professional development workshops and courses.
Tools for Teachers
Links and resources for teachers.
In-Class Professional Development
Professional Development Workshops on Hofstra’s Campus.
Classroom Modeling