Archived Virtual PD

(2020) Do you have questions about how to know if your MEP students might also be eligible for McKinney-Vento services? This workshop is about identifying eligible students and unaccompanied youth through answering questions from the field.

(2020) The New York State Migrant Education Program connects for meetings and professional development using Zoom. Zoom video conferencing is web-based, has integrated video and audio capability which works in conjunction with your own hardware, and allows for screen sharing. You do not need to…

(2020) In this presentation, we will explore different topic areas to help our OSY tackle and achieve their goals. Topics will include: Creating S.M.A.R.T. Goals; Prioritizing Goals; Overcoming Obstacles; and identifying types of goals. It will also include some activities that can be performed…

(2019) Trusting relationships are at the core of the NYS-MEP approach.  Many of us are bilingual, yet we as staff do not speak all of the languages migrant families speak.  Most of us will have to communicate through an interpreter during the course of our work.  In this workshop, participants will…

(2019) Students in New York State (NYS) have a new path to financing college with the new NYS DREAM Act. Join Katia Chapman and Jonnathan Salgado to hear how the first semester of New York’s DREAM Act is unfolding.

(2019) Mental health issues have been a concern across the state. This session is an opportunity to engage with a team of Behavioral Health Professionals. Using scenarios from Migrant Educators across the state, the team from Finger Lakes Community Health has created a workshop to answer your…

(2019) In this webinar, Tim Wilson will review Regents Prep materials he developed for Migrant Educators and students based on current Regents exams. The webinar will provide an opportunity for participants to familiarize themselves with the exam and the preparation materials.

(2019) School can be overwhelming for an ENL student at the entering stage of learning English. In this workshop, you will leave with strategies you can try on the next day as you support students to meet the academic demands of middle school while at the same time creating a safe, comfortable…

(2019) Director Workshop | We've heard your requests made for professional development on the subject of human trafficking. For this reason, NYS-MEP Technical Assistance and Support Center (TASC) has selected Renán Salgado, Human Trafficking Director at the Worker Justice Center of New York for…