Month: August 2024

  • Development Newsletter – August 2024

    Development Newsletter – August 2024

    August 2024 Alliance Newsletter DR. AMON’S MESSAGE Dear Valued Partners, I am honored to introduce myself as the new CEO of City Teaching Alliance. My first month here has been inspiring, filled with meaningful connections with our teachers, faculty, staff, and partners. These interactions have deepened my understanding of our mission and crystallized my vision…

  • Five Tips For Writing A Compelling Personal Statement

    Whether you’re considering going to grad school, applying to mission-oriented jobs, or a teaching pathway, application processes often require submitting a compelling personal statement. If you’re applying to City Teaching Alliance, you will need a personal statement for teachers. Here are five tips on how to write a personal statement that authentically stands out:  1.…

  • Bulletin Board Ideas For Hispanic Heritage Month

    Bulletin Board Ideas For Hispanic Heritage Month

    Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Preparing for Hispanic Heritage Month in advance allows you to thoughtfully plan your classroom decorations and activities, ensuring…

  • Classroom Door Ideas For Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

    Classroom Door Ideas For Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

    Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15th to October 15th) is a vibrant celebration that honors the rich culture, history, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Preparing for Hispanic Heritage Month in advance allows you to thoughtfully plan your classroom decorations, ensuring a meaningful and engaging experience for your students. We’ve curated 6 creative door…

  • Middle Grade & YA: 9 Must-Read Fiction Books By Latinx Authors

    Middle Grade & YA: 9 Must-Read Fiction Books By Latinx Authors

    As you prepare to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with your class, we are excited to share an incredible selection of fiction books written by Latinx authors. These books provide mirrors in which students can see themselves reflected and windows through which they can understand the experiences of others. Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October…

  • Inspiring Quotes For Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

    Inspiring Quotes For Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

    Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15th – October 15th) is a time to celebrate the cultural contributions and history of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. As we prepare to honor their legacy, we’ve gathered a collection of quotes from influential Hispanic and Latinx figures. Let their voices inspire and empower you to leave a lasting impact on…