Explore, Learn, and Grow with ELT Academy

Date: November 4, 2026 Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Audience: Tarrytown RO Fostering a supportive environment that promotes strong relationships benefits all stakeholders. Discussions will explore how to support and create thriving, inclusive environments for all.  Meets Standards I, IV, VII Read more

Coupon Code Required to Register  Please contact your Regional Office for the Coupon Code Date: 12/3/26 Time: 4:30-7:30 pm Location: Zoom Audience: NYSUT Regional Office Whether it is the first day of school or the 100th Day celebration, instructional technology can be a vital tool in fostering dynamic classroom communities. This virtual workshop will help educators find opportunities for students to build community and engage with content through the thoughtful incorporation of instructional technology platforms that promote collaboration. Using the ISTE Standards as a framework, this workshop will explore how teachers can create a Classroom Tech Toolbox to empower their students as members of a community of connected learners. Read more

Coupon Code Required to Register  Please contact your Regional Office for the Coupon Code Date: 10/24/26 Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Location: Zoom Audience: NYSUT Regional Offices (NYSUT Members Only) This interactive three-hour seminar explores strategies for strengthening home -school partnerships that support the academic success of Multilingual Learners (MLs). Informedby Karen Mapp’s research on family–school partnerships and the New York State EducationDepartment’s Blueprint for English Language Learner/Multilingual Learner Success, the session examines culturally responsive communication, welcoming school environments,  and practical ways to engage families as partners in student learning. Through discussion and interactive activities, participants will practice strategies that strengthen trust, collaboration, and meaningful family engagement. Read more

Coupon Code Required to Register  Please contact your Regional Office for the Coupon Code Date: 12/7/26 Time: 4:30-7:30 pm Location: Zoom Audience: NYSUT Regional Office What important things do co-teachers need to know prior to stepping in front of students together? Participants of this workshop will experience and embed strategies to develop a positive co-teaching partnership, learn how to apply the co-teaching models for various classroom environments, and gain planning strategies to ensure the learning of all students at high levels. Please bring a laptop or device, headphones and upcoming lessons/unit plans to the session. It is highly recommended that ENL and content teachers take this seminar with their co-teaching partner. Read more

Date: October 28, 2026  Time: 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Audience: Tarrytown Regional Office Make learning more interactive with practical technology tools. In this hands-on seminar, participants will explore Google Forms, Nearpod, and Canva to gather responses, support participation, and create clear, engaging materials. Participants will leave with an activity or resource they can use or adapt in their role. Meets Standards I, III, IV Read more

Date: November 10, 2026 Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Audience: Tarrytown Regional Office In this 2-hour seminar for New Members, school-related professionals will discover five research-based principles that can make a meaningful difference in the learning and academic success of English language learners (ELLs). Participants will explore practical approaches they can apply in their work to create more supportive and effective learning experiences for ELLs. Meets Standards Read more