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May 01, 2004
"The Best Professional Development Ever Had," Teachers Say about Pittsburgh Teachers Institute in Independent
"The Best Professional Development Ever Had," Teachers Say about Pittsburgh Teac...
Pittsburgh
November 24, 2009
A Key Teacher Retention Strategy
I have watched some of the finest teachers leave for seminars with the Yale National Initiative and return wide-eyed...
Charlotte
October 25, 2007
A Three-Way Partnership
The Pittsburgh Teachers Institute consists of Chatham College, Carnegie Mellon University and the Pittsburgh Public School District...
Pittsburgh
October 25, 2007
An Innovative Partnership
When the School District of Philadelphia joined in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania to support the establishment of the Teachers Institute...
Philadelphia
June 30, 2010
Arguments for Enactment of the Teachers Institutes Bill
In contacting Members of Congress to support the Teachers Institutes bill, S. 3498 and H.R. 5556, introduced in the 111th Congress...
Initiative
June 04, 2009
Campaign for Science Endowment
Since 1978, the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute has been the premier education...
Initiative
October 29, 2014
Campaign for Science Endowment
Since 1978, the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute has been the premier education...
Initiative
October 23, 2009
Charlotte Named a Member of the League of Teachers Institutes in the Yale National Initiative
The Yale National Initiative announced on October 23, 2009, that the Charlotte ...
Initiative
June 18, 2010
Congressional Record - Senate. June 16, 2010, S4991-S4993
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. DODD): S. 3498. A bill to support the establishment and operation of...
Initiative
June 17, 2004
Congressional Record - Senate. June 17, 2004, S7005 - S7007.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. DODD): S. 2538. A bill to provide a grant...
Initiative
June 08, 2006
Congressional Record - Senate. June 8, 2006, S5662 - S5669.
By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself and Mr. LIEBERMAN): S. 3483. A bill to improve nation...
Initiative
May 11, 2005
Congressional Record - Senate. May 10, 2005, S4874 - S4876.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. DODD): S. 990. A bill to provide a grant ...
Initiative
October 20, 2007
Congressional Record - Senate. October 19, 2007, S13157 - S13159
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. DODD): S. 2212. A biff to support the esta...
Initiative
January 21, 2011
Creating a Delaware Teachers Institute
As superintendent of the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District...
Delaware
July 09, 2004
DeLauro Introduces Legislation to Aid Teacher Development
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today introduced legislati...
Initiative
July 31, 2007
DeLauro, Courtney Introduce Bill to Create Teachers Institutes Nationwide
Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) and Joe Courtney (CT-2) introduced the Te...
Initiative
November 02, 2010
Delaware Teachers Institute in New Castle County Named a Member of the League of Teachers Institutes
The Delaware Teachers Institute in New Castle County is an extraordinary collaboration among five School Districts...
Initiative
June 23, 2010
Dodd, Lieberman, DeLauro, Courtney Introduce Bill to Create New Teachers Professional Development Institutes
Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Joe Lieberman (ID-CT), along with Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Joe Courtney (D-CT), introduced legislation this week...
Initiative
October 28, 2012
Eighth Annual Conference
This Conference is the fifteenth national meeting...
Initiative
November 11, 2009
Fellows Speak at Education Department Forums, Urge that Teachers Institute Approach Be Included in ESEA
Fellows from four communities have attended Education Stakeholders Forums on the...
Initiative
October 25, 2019
Fifteenth Annual Conference
This Conference is the fifteenth national meeting...
Initiative
November 01, 2009
Fifth Annual Conference
This Conference was the twelfth national meeting ...
Initiative
December 21, 2004
Five-time Institute Fellow Named Connecticut\'s Teacher of the Year
Burt Saxon, a five-time Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Fellow who teaches...
New Haven
July 08, 2004
Floor Statement of the Hon. Rosa L. DeLauro on Teacher Professional Development Institutes Act
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce the Teacher Professional Development Inst...
Initiative
October 25, 2007
Forging Collaborative Relationships
The proposal for a new Teachers Institute in Philadelphia took on concrete form in this past interesting and exciting year...
Philadelphia
October 27, 2018
Fourteenth Annual Conference
This Conference is the eleventh national meeting...
Initiative
November 01, 2008
Fourth Annual Conference
This Conference was the eleventh national meeting Yale has held on school-colleg...
Initiative
June 21, 2011
H.R. 2255. A Bill to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes....
Initiative
May 26, 2005
H.R. 2663. A bill to provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Institutes
To provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teacher...
Initiative
July 30, 2007
H.R. 3209. A bill to provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teacher Institutes
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development ...
Initiative
July 08, 2004
H.R. 4784. A bill to provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Institutes
To provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teacher...
Initiative
June 22, 2010
H.R. 5556. A bill to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes...
Initiative
January 02, 2009
Initiative Offers National Seminars
In 2009 the Initiative is offering six national seminars at Yale for teachers...
Initiative
January 05, 2007
Initiative Offers National Seminars
Initiative Offers National Seminars...
Initiative
January 20, 2006
Initiative Offers National Seminars
In 2006 the Initiative will offer five National Seminars at Yale for leading tea...
Initiative
February 4, 2005
Initiative Offers National Seminars
In 2005 the Initiative will offer four National Seminars at Yale for leading tea...
Initiative
March 13, 2010
Initiative Offers National Seminars
In 2010 the Initiative is offering six national seminars...
Initiative
April 11, 2011
Initiative Offers National Seminars
In 2011 the Initiative is offering seven national seminars...
Initiative
February 12, 2004
Institute Participation Helps New Haven Teachers Meet Certification Requirements
The Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute recruits both new teachers and experienced...
New Haven
October 25, 2007
Leading Seminars in New Haven
Institute seminar lets me cut across disciplinary boundaries...
New Haven
October 25, 2007
Leading Seminars in Pittsburgh
In all, I led seven different seminars...
Pittsburgh
October 25, 2007
Learning From Participation in Teachers Institute
I chose to participate in a seminar on Astronomy that was led by a professor who had actually worked with NASA...
Pittsburgh
June 29, 2010
Legislation to Create Teachers Institutes Nationwide
Senators Christopher Dodd and Joseph Lieberman and Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Joe Courtney have introduced legislation...
Initiative
June 21, 2011
Legislation to Create Teachers Institutes in Most States
This measure recognizes the national significance of the Teachers Institute approach...
Initiative
June 21, 2011
Lieberman, Blumenthal and DeLauro Introduce Teachers Professional Development Institutes Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), along with Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)...
Initiative
June 17, 2004
Lieberman, Dodd Introduce Bill to Create Teacher Professional Development Institutes
Senators Joe Lieberman and Chris Dodd today introduced legislation that would cr...
Initiative
May 11, 2005
Lieberman, Dodd Introduce Bill to Create Teacher Professional Development Institutes
Senators Joe Lieberman and Chris Dodd today introduced legislation that would cr...
Initiative
June 08, 2006
Lieberman, Ensign Introduce Bill to Improve National Competitiveness through Enhanced Education Initiatives
Our new bill authorizes funding to help ensure that high school graduates are pr...
Initiative
November 10, 2005
Local Accomplishments and National Plans
The first Annual Conference focused on promoting teacher quality in ten of the n...
Initiative
April 30, 2009
Mary E. Miller Named Yale College Dean
Sterling Professor Mary E. Miller has been named the new dean of Yale College....
New Haven
December 01, 2008
Mary E. Miller Named Yale College Dean
Sterling Professor Mary E. Miller has been named the new dean of Yale College...
New Haven
February 16, 2004
National Demonstration Project Evaluation
A new evaluation of the National Demonstration Project of the Yale-New Haven Tea...
New Haven
May 14, 2015
National Fellows Begin Program at Yale
Remarks of Initiative Director James Vivian in welcoming participants to the eleventh Organizational Session...
Initiative
August 01, 2006
National Fellows Complete Seminars at Yale
Public school teachers from ten cities in nine states have completed national se...
Initiative
August 30, 2005
National Fellows Complete Seminars at Yale
Public school teachers from ten cities in nine states have completed National Se...
Initiative
October 25, 2019
National Teacher of the Year Addresses Conference
2019 National Teacher of the Year Rodney A. Robinson discusses his experience as a three-time National Fellow...
Initiative
November 10, 2005
New Thinking Necessary to Improve Teacher Quality
Recently there has been much more attention paid to the link between teacher qua...
Initiative
October 20, 2013
Ninth Annual Conference
This Conference is the sixteenth national meeting...
Initiative
October 01, 2011
Number 14 of the periodical On Common Ground
This issue contains a cover story on the legislation introduced in June 2011, a feature on the Teachers Institute theory of change...
Initiative
November 07, 2018
Number 16 of the periodical On Common Ground
This issue contains a cover article "Strengthening a Nation through Strengthening Teaching: The Promise of America's Teachers Institutes" by Rogers M. Smith...
Initiative
May 10, 2004
On Being a Fellow
On Being a Fellow: by Barbara C. Kengor...
Pittsburgh
April 12, 2004
Pittsburgh Teachers Institute 2004 Seminars Begin
The Pittsburgh Teachers Institute 2004 program consists of eight seminars, guide...
Pittsburgh
April 14, 2004
Pittsburgh Teachers Institute Director Honored in "Strong Men & Women Program"
Helen S. Faison, Director of the Pittsburgh Teachers Institute, is honored...
Pittsburgh
April 12, 2004
Pittsburgh Teachers Institute Encourages Teachers to Meet Classroom, School District and Career Needs
Addressing local and State requirements, Institute participants increase their k...
Pittsburgh
October 18, 2007
Public School Teachers Complete National Seminars
In 2007 the Initiative offered seven national seminars at Yale for leading teach...
Initiative
September 15, 2008
Public School Teachers Complete National Seminars at Yale
Seventy public school teachers from fifteen school districts in eleven communiti...
Initiative
August 16, 2009
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Teachers from fourteen school districts in eleven communities in ten states...
Initiative
August 16, 2010
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Public school teachers from thirteen school districts in nine communities in eight states have completed national seminars...
Initiative
August 16, 2013
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
August 19, 2015
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
August 20, 2019
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
August 22, 2016
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
August 23, 2017
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
September 01, 2011
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
September 01, 2012
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
September 10, 2018
Public School Teachers Complete Program at Yale
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
August 18, 2014
Public School Teachers Complete Yale Program
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
September 06, 2022
Public School Teachers Complete Yale Program
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities
Initiative
September 08, 2020
Public School Teachers Complete Yale Program
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities
Initiative
September 10, 2021
Public School Teachers Complete Yale Program
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities
Initiative
September 11, 2023
Public School Teachers Complete Yale Program
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities
Initiative
March 29, 2016
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-three public school teachers from sixteen school districts in eight states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
March 31, 2023
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Lead Development of Teachers Institutes for High-Poverty Schools
Initiative
April 01, 2015
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-five public school teachers from twenty school districts in eight states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 01, 2019
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Fifty-five public school teachers from eighteen school districts in ten states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 01, 2020
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Fifty-five public school teachers from seventeen school districts in ten states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 01, 2021
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Fifty-four public school teachers from sixteen school districts in nine states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 01, 2022
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Lead Development of Teachers Institutes for High-Poverty Schools
Initiative
April 04, 2014
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-one public school teachers from seventeen school districts in nine states...
Initiative
April 06, 2018
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Fifty-four public school teachers from seventeen school districts in nine states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 11, 2017
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-eight public school teachers from twenty school districts in eight states and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 12, 2009
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Seventy-two public school teachers from fourteen school districts in eleven...
Initiative
April 12, 2010
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-two public school teachers from thirteen school districts in eight...
Initiative
April 16, 2008
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Seventy-nine public school teachers from fifteen school districts in eleven...
Initiative
May 01, 2011
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Leading Development of New Teachers Institutes...
Initiative
May 01, 2012
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Yale National Fellows Lead Professional Efforts for Their Communities...
Initiative
May 07, 2013
Public School Teachers Named Yale National Fellows
Sixty-five public school teachers from sixteen school districts...
Initiative
February 01, 2024
Resources for Black History Month
To celebrate Black History Month, we are pleased to highlight our curricular resources on African American history...
Initiative
February 07, 2023
Resources for Black History Month
To celebrate Black History Month, we are pleased to highlight our curricular resources on African American history...
Initiative
February 14, 2022
Resources for Black History Month
To celebrate Black History Month, we are pleased to highlight our curricular resources on African American history...
Initiative
June 17, 2022
Resources for Juneteenth
Curriculum units and national seminars relevant to Juneteenth and African American history
Initiative
June 16, 2011
S. 1240. A Bill to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes....
Initiative
October 19, 2007
S. 2212. A bill to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes.
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development ...
Initiative
June 17, 2004
S. 2538. A bill to provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Institutes
To provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teacher...
Initiative
June 08, 2006
S. 3483. A bill to improve national competitiveness through enhanced education initiatives
To improve national competitiveness through enhanced education initiatives...
Initiative
June 17, 2010
S. 3498. A bill to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes
To support the establishment and operation of Teachers Professional Development Institutes...
Initiative
May 11, 2005
S. 990. A bill to provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teachers Institutes
To provide a grant program to support the establishment and operation of Teacher...
Initiative
February 12, 2004
Search Curricular Resources from All Teachers Institutes
Each teacher participating as a Fellow in an Institute seminar preparInstitutes ...
Initiative
October 21, 2011
Seventh Annual Conference
October 21-22, 2011...
Initiative
October 29, 2010
Sixth Annual Conference
This Conference is the thirteenth national meeting...
Initiative
October 25, 2007
Some Lessons from Philadelphia
In 2001, I moved to the University of Pennsylvania after having taught at Yale since 1980...
Philadelphia
June 22, 2011
Statement of U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah
I have co-sponsored and advocated for this legislation because I believe it has the potential...
Initiative
June 22, 2011
Statement of U.S. Congressman John Carney
As the son of two educators, I learned at an early age the vital role teachers play...
Initiative
June 22, 2011
Statement of U.S. Congressman Mike Honda
The Yale National Initiative empowers educators to further develop their talents...
Initiative
June 22, 2011
Statement of U.S. Senator Christopher Coons
I'm proud to join Senators Lieberman and Blumenthal on the Teachers Professional Development Institutes Act...
Initiative
June 16, 2011
Initiative
May 11, 2005
Statement of US Senator Joe Lieberman
Mr. President, today I am introducing legislation along with my colleague from ...
Initiative
June 17, 2004
Statement of US Senator Joe Lieberman
Mr. President, today I am introducing legislation along with my colleague from ...
Initiative
June 21, 2010
Statement of US Senator Joe Lieberman Upon Introduction of the Teachers Professional Development Institutes Act in the United States Senate
Mr. President, today I am introducing legislation, along with my friend and colleague, the senior Senator from Connecticut, Mr. Dodd...
Initiative
June 08, 2006
Statement of US Senator Joe Lieberman Upon introduction of The National Innovation Education Act of 2006
Mr. President, I rise today to introduce, along with my colleague from Nevada...
Initiative
October 25, 2007
Statement of US Senator Joe Lieberman Upon introduction of a Bill to Support the Establishment and Operation
Mr. President, today I am introducing legislation, along with my colleague from ...
Initiative
June 17, 2004
Teacher Professional Development Institutes Bill
Connecticut Senators Joseph Lieberman and Christopher Dodd have introduced a bil...
Initiative
March 01, 2004
Teachers Institute Fellow Named Teacher of the Year
Six-time Institute Fellow and Coordinator of her school\'s Institute Center for ...
New Haven
June 16, 2010
Teachers Professional Development Institutes Act
Senators Christopher Dodd and Joseph Lieberman and Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Joe Courtney have introduced legislation...
Initiative
August 09, 2004
Teaching about the Middle East
An Institute Fellow is filmed teaching fourth graders his curriculum unit about ...
New Haven
October 29, 2014
Tenth Annual Conference
This Conference is the seventeenth national meeting...
Initiative
October 05, 2010
The Education Challenge
Thomas L. Friedman and Michael E. Mandelbaum write about the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute and the Yale National Initiative in their book...
Initiative
October 18, 2007
The Penn Compact and the Teachers Institute
For many years the colleges went on their way with little reference to the secondary, and especially to the public, schools. Now...
Philadelphia
December 21, 2006
The Second Annual Conference
This Conference was the ninth national meeting Yale has held on school-college ...
Initiative
December 28, 2007
Third Annual Conference
This Conference was the tenth national meeting Yale has held on school-college...
Initiative
October 27, 2017
Thirteenth Annual Conference
This Conference is the tenth national meeting...
Initiative
August 17, 2020
Topical Index of Curriculum Units
As teachers begin preparing their curricula for the upcoming school year...
Initiative
October 02, 2016
Twelfth Annual Conference
This Conference is the nineteenth national meeting...
Initiative
July 06, 2020
Welcome to Sixteenth Intensive Session
Participants in the Session include the Yale National Fellows and visiting university faculty members...
Initiative
February 11, 2004
Welcome to the New Website!
The new Website will provide you with regularly updated announcements and other ...
Initiative
December 04, 2014
White House Announces New Yale Commitments
For the Summit, Yale University, through the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute...
Initiative
November 24, 2009
Why Teachers Need a Teachers Institute
What do teachers need that will make them better at their jobs...
Charlotte
October 30, 2015
Yale Hosts Conference on Supporting Teachers in High-Poverty Public Schools
Presidents and other representatives of colleges and universities from twenty-four states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia...
Initiative
April 19, 2009
Yale Initiative Releases New Report on Teachers Institutes
A new report, released by the Yale National Initiative to strengthen teaching in...
Initiative
February 20, 2024
Yale National Fellow Featured on CBS 6 News in Richmond
Valerie Schwarz, a fourth-grade teacher and seventeen-time Yale National Fellow, was recently featured on CBS 6 News in Richmond, Virginia...
Initiative
October 26, 2012
Yale President-Elect Welcomes Conference Participants
President-Elect Peter Salovey's welcome remarks...
Initiative
February 20, 2004
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Announces 2004 Seminar Program
Yale faculty to lead seminars in subjects including engineering and the environm...
New Haven
December 15, 2004
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Plans 2005 Seminar Program
The Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute has concluded plans for its 2005 program...
New Haven