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SUNY New Paltz Master’s in Literacy Grades B-6 or 5-12 36 Credit Program

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SUNY New Paltz Master’s in Literacy Grades B-6 or 5-12 36 Credit Program

Join our next cohort! Start classes in Fall 2021! Call or email us now!

Teachers with teaching certification and a master’s degree can submit transcripts for review.
Up to 12 credits may transfer toward a second master’s degree in literacy
Reasons to choose our program
• Become a literacy specialist, working one-on-one with struggling readers and writers
• Be a literacy leader at your school or in your district
• Support ALL students with the literacy demands they face
• Increase your employment options by expanding your curriculum-writing and professional
development leadership skills
• Convenient times, and schedules
• Reasonable pricing for graduate level courses
• Enhance your knowledge with additional training in the area of literacy
• Teachers can apply as a non-degree student and take up to 6 credits before applying to
matriculate into the program
• This program supports Common Core Initiatives

For More Information For application or New Paltz program questions, contact Kathleen Lord at
lordk@newpaltz.edu or call 508-965-6084.

Registrations through RTCI/Mylearningplan/Frontline

The Cost is $1125* per 3 credit course.
For RTCI registration help contact Joleen Murray at jmurray@rockteach.org or call 845-553-9516.
Registrations through New Paltz the cost is $1413* per 3 credit course.

For New Paltz registration contact Dylan Hurley at hurleyd@newpaltz.edu or call 845-257-3299.
(*prices subject to change without notice).

This is program is approved by NYSED to be delivered synchronously online.

RTC Institute is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization.
Website: www.rockteach.org

RTC Summer Trainings 2021

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RTC Summer 2021 Trainings 

7/6/21-7/8/21 Bring your Lesson to Life with Personalized Video Using Screencastify – asynchronous – 3 hours 

7/8/21- 8/19/21 Ready, Set, Teach…From Anywhere – 15 hours, asynchronous 7/8/21- 8/19/21 SEL in the Blended Classroom – 15 hours, asynchronous 

7/12/21- 7/14/21 Create and Edit a Podcast Using a FREE Online Audio Editor App in Google Drive – asynchronous – 3 hours 

7/21/21- 7/23/21 Using Spreadsheets in the Classroom – Google Sheets – asynchronous – 3 hours 

7/22/21 1PM Race Conscious Pedagogy – Zoom – 3 hours 

7/26/21 4PM Get Your Gamification On – Zoom – 1 hour 

7/29/21 4PM Grading and Giving Feedback in Google Classroom – Zoom – 1 hour 8/4/21 9AM Youth Mental Health First Aid – 6.5 synchronous and asynchronous 8/4/21 4PM Creating In Seesaw – Zoom – 1 hour 

8/10/21 4PM Screencastify- More than just making videos – Zoom – 1 hour 

RTC Online Academy Courses 

15 hour Inservice or CTLE $150 ($125 for staff from member districts/schools) 

7/7/21-8/18/21 Helping to Prevent the Summer Slide for ENL Students ELL CTLE – New 

7/7/21-8/18/21 Emotional Intelligence, Reflective Practice and the Theory of Self- First Social Work CEUs 

7/7/21-8/18/21 Digital Tools to Differentiate Teaching 

7/7/21-8/18/21Successful Research Projects – Secondary Level Students 7/29/21-8/27/21 Engaging ENL Students for the “New Normal” of Learning ELL CTLE – New 

7/29/21-8/27/21Using Google Tools – Intermediate to Advanced Features

Rockland Teachers’ Center Update May 2021 – June 2021

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Rockland Teachers’ Center Grant-Funded Trainings

5/13 430PM-630PM Domestic Violence and School Aged Children
5/18 4:30PM-6PM Teaching Local Black History: A Panel Discussion moderated by Ginny Norfleet
5/20 430PM-530PM Domestic Violence 101
5/24 4:30PM-6PM Human Trafficking 101
5/29 4:30PM-630PM Affirming Classrooms for LGBTQ+ Youth
6/1/21 4PM-7PM Engaging Students in Difficult Conversations -Secondary

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Read more about Rockland Teachers’ Center Update May 2021 – June 2021