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Teach For America New York City. Caroline Chang Linda Liang. Mission Statement. To make our participants more aware of issues in education and how they can contribute their own resources towards this cause. To provide a foundation for making our
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Teach For AmericaNew York City Caroline Chang Linda Liang
Mission Statement • To make our participants more aware of issues in education and how they can contribute their own resources towards this cause • To provide a foundation for making our participants more socially responsible citizens • To have fun in the process =)
What We’ll Be Doing • Team up with 7 TFA teachers • Prepare our own teaching material (1 hour lesson plans) • Teach our lesson plans in pairs at the middle school • Act as teacher’s aides
Pre-Trip Preparation • Shooting for 5 pre-trip meetings • Get to know one another • Learn about the education process/TFA • Develop lesson plan – science related • Practice lesson plan on local middle school
Logistics • Participants: 10-12 • Accommodations: w/ TFA teachers • Transportation: Chinatown bus • Dates: March 24-30 (Sat – Sun)