Mar 14, 20213 minRanting about brandingLast week, I enjoyed serving on a panel discussion organized for the Catalyst for Change Leadership Program by the Community Foundation,...
Nov 16, 20201 minThe work to turn pride into power LGBTQ employees say companies should be more inclusive about who leads and has influence.
Sep 18, 20202 minWhy Playdough now? The Playdough drive/campaign we are running at the moment is specifically for Universal Pre-Kindergarten students. The complexities of...
Mar 18, 20201 min3 Reasons NOT to attend New York State for Youth Success Annual Conference 3 Reasons not to attend New York State for Youth Success Annual Conference
Jan 14, 20203 minEven leaders can be visually impaired, sometimes.The little geek in me was ecstatic to see our Universal Prekindergarten students enjoying the new Space Unit that the City School...
Aug 24, 20193 minHelping kids have a happy lifeAugust 23, 2019 11:31 AM Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -- the word happiness is even included in the Declaration of...
Jul 23, 20192 minWork together, grow togetherAs you know, I happen to work for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA). In my free time, I volunteer as an organizational...
Jul 6, 20193 min3 Departments, 1 Goal: Book NookBook Nook program aims to connect local community members with pre-k students as positive role models, increase literacy, social skills.
Jul 5, 20193 minSpotlight: New York State Network for Youth SuccessNew York State Network so youth Success, July 2019 newsletter spotlight section. Community Schools, Site Leader, and Power of 3:00July...
May 9, 20195 minHow about fully integrating ELLs?How about fully integrating ELLs instead of sheltering them? Isn't it enough that many of them are marginalized minorities?
Jan 30, 20195 minPreschool of lifeIf you have read about me in my previous posts you probably know a little about why I work a Universal Prekindergarten Program Assistant...
Jan 20, 20192 minFast knowledge with BGCCA Teens.One of the ever-growing programs at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is the Teen Program that serves over 200 teens in the City...
Dec 26, 20183 minCultural Proficiency ProgramThis fall I took a Critical Issues in Education course at The College of Saint Rose taught by the Assistant District Superintendent of...
Nov 10, 20183 minA screen in a screenIf you have a post-millennial young person in your life, you might have noticed that they spend a lot of time on Youtube watching other...
Oct 19, 20182 minDid you say "Mr."? My new job as Assistant Pre-K Director is definitely helping me explore some new topics in the field of education. When was the last time...
Oct 16, 20185 minLearn all about me in a five minute readIt took about two hundred days and eight thousand miles away from home to solidify my realization that I wanted a career in education....
Sep 24, 20181 minPre Kindergarten TA Evaluation PolicyThe Boys & Girls Clubs of Albany works alongside the City School District of Albany to deliver 16 accessible Pre Kindergarten classes at...
Jun 23, 20182 minLGBTQ+ Safe Zone "There was a Safe Zone program at my school. Some faculty and staff had a rainbow logo that said “Safe Space” outside their doors if they...
Mar 2, 20181 minWhat if all adults disappeared?A fun-filled program delivered to youth between the age of 6-10 years old at the Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs apart from the...
Jan 4, 20181 minMajra Resume Consultation Space Majra is a Bahrain based Startup that is on a mission to reduce youth unemployment but with a twist.They believe that every person should...