STEAM Van Joins in Celebration of Tesla’s Birthday
New York Tech’s STEAM van joined the celebration of Nikola Tesla’s birthday at Wardenclyffe’s Tesla Science Center on the East End of Long Island on July 10.
News Byte: Meeting the Challenge of Virtual Education
New York Tech offers two Virtual Education programs—a 12-credit Advanced Certificate and a 6-credit microcredential—to help educators face the technical and pedagogical challenges of e-learning.
$1.2 Million NSF Grant Prepares Teachers to Work in High-Need Schools
New York Institute of Technology received a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) scholarship grant to prepare high school math and science teachers to work in high-need schools.
E-Learning is an Essential Tool for Improving the Public Teacher Corps
Many challenges face America’s K-12 teachers; one solution may be found through online teacher certification.
Carol Dahir
School counseling students have benefited from Dahir's cultural awareness. Since 2008, she has organized six academic and cultural excursions for school counseling graduate students. They have worked with universities in Istanbul, Izmir, and Ankara. The result has been a partnership between NYIT, its School of Education, and the Turkish Cultural Center in New York City, where faculty and students have participated in events organized around the “Year of Turkey” at NYIT.
NYIT and NUPT Hold Teaching and Learning Conference in Nanjing
Experts discussed the impact of MOOCs and other technologies designed to reach all kinds of learners.
NYIT and NUPT To Co-Host Teaching and Learning Conference in China
International education experts will gather to discuss massive open online courses and other innovations.