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[Time2000_t19 0265] Great Lesson idea
by Naomi Weinman 28 Feb '20

28 Feb '20

Dear TIME 2000 Family, Happy Friday! See the link below for a great lesson plan on coronavirus and statistics published by the New York Times yesterday and written by our March seminar speaker, Patrick Honner! https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/learning/dangerous-numbers-teaching-abou… Have a great weekend! Naomi Weinman TIME2000/SEYS Queens College, CUNY | 65-30 Kissena Blvd | Queens, NY |11367 (w) 718-997-5377 | (f) 718-997-5173 TIME2000.qc.cuny.edu Donate to TIME 2000

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[Time2000_t19 0264] Journal reminder
by Naomi Weinman 26 Feb '20

26 Feb '20

Seminar journals were due yesterday; please submit if you have not yet done so. Naomi Weinman TIME2000/SEYS Queens College, CUNY | 65-30 Kissena Blvd | Queens, NY |11367 (w) 718-997-5377 | (f) 718-997-5173 time2000.qc.cuny.edu<https://www.qc.cuny.edu/Academics/Honors/Time2000/Pages/default.aspx> | Donate to TIME 2000<http://bit.ly/time2000>

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[Time2000_t19 0263] FW: BEAM Summer Positions: Counselors
by Naomi Weinman 20 Feb '20

20 Feb '20

Dear TIME 2000 Students, Please find details below for a summer job at a camp that involves teaching math. TIME 2000 who have been hired in the past have loved the job. Good luck if you apply! Mrs. Weinman Naomi Weinman TIME2000/SEYS Queens College, CUNY | 65-30 Kissena Blvd | Queens, NY |11367 (w) 718-997-5377 | (f) 718-997-5173 time2000.qc.cuny.edu<https://www.qc.cuny.edu/Academics/Honors/Time2000/Pages/default.aspx> | Donate to TIME 2000<http://bit.ly/time2000> From: Daniel Zaharopol <dan_zaharopol(a)artofproblemsolving.org> Dear Naomi, I was wondering if you might be able to share the job ad below with folks in the TIME 2000 program. Being a counselor at BEAM is a great experience for future teachers --- it is a paid job that allows them to gain classroom experience and potentially do some teaching directly, as well as to network with classroom teachers from around the city. You can find details below. Thank you so much! Dan Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics: Summer Counselor/Teaching Assistant Positions (residential and non-residential) This summer, change the lives of talented middle school students from underserved backgrounds. Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics (BEAM), a project of the Art of Problem Solving Initiative, Inc., is seeking undergraduate students or recent graduates to be counselors and teaching assistants for a summer program that gives everyone a chance to excel in mathematics. During summer 2020, we will run residential programs on college campuses in Upstate New York and Southern California, and day programs in New York City and Los Angeles. At both programs, you'll create a vibrant social experience for kids who are discovering for the first time that there are other people who like doing mathematics; you'll also be a TA for classes on topics such as number theory, combinatorics, problem solving, and computer science. At our residential program, counselors will also live with the students in the campus dorms. Be a role model and guide for students who are just beginning to set their educational path! Counselors must be strong mathematically, be reliable, and take initiative. They should be charismatic and able to help the kids have fun. All counselors must be at least 18 years old by the beginning of the program. Residential Program (BEAM Summer Away): Compensation: $2,600 for four weeks, plus room, board, and a transportation stipend. Locations: Bard College (NY), Union College (NY), Harvey Mudd College (CA) CA Dates: June 18 to July 15, 2020 NY Dates: July 2 to July 29, 2020 Non-residential Program (BEAM Discovery): Compensation: $3,840 for six weeks, breakfast/lunch on weekdays, an unlimited MetroCard at the NYC program Location: New York City, Los Angeles LA Dates: June 17 to July 28, 2020 NYC Dates: July 1 to August 11, 2020 Deadline: rolling, but please apply by February 27, 2020 for full consideration. For more information and the application, please visit: https://www.beammath.org/counselor-info/ -- Daniel Zaharopol (he/him/his) Executive Director, Art of Problem Solving Initiative, Inc. Director, Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics http://www.beammath.org dan_zaharopol(a)artofproblemsolving.org<mailto:dan_zaharopol@artofproblemsolving.org> (888) 264-2793

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[Time2000_t19 0259] TIME 2000 Seminar
by Naomi Weinman 18 Feb '20

18 Feb '20

TIME 2000 Seminar February 18, 2020 Special Guests: TIME 2000 Alumni! T6: Kendal Askins T11: Mara Markinson T13: Josephine Caporusso T14: Celia Perlman, Ladan Simani T15: Alexander Montalvo T16: Daniel De Sousa, Victor Liu, Jihae Park, Racheal Singh T17: Ellen Hyunh T18: Rakib Ahmed, Catherine Choi, Bushra Mistry, Anastasia Papatheodorou, Yueqi Zheng Panel discussion: "Our First Years as Teachers" Question & Answer Session Meetings after the seminar: 1) 10:15am: Field Day Planning Meeting 2) 10:45am: Senior Meeting Seminar attendance is mandatory for all TIME 2000 students. Breakfast vouchers will be available before the start of the seminar. A voucher can be used until the end of the semester if you want to save it for a different time. Vouchers are worth $6.50 each and can be applied to your purchase but change will not be given; add items to your purchase to get the full value. Naomi Weinman TIME2000/SEYS Queens College, CUNY | 65-30 Kissena Blvd | Queens, NY |11367 (w) 718-997-5377 | (f) 718-997-5173 time2000.qc.cuny.edu<https://www.qc.cuny.edu/Academics/Honors/Time2000/Pages/default.aspx> | Donate to TIME 2000<http://bit.ly/time2000>

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[Time2000_t19 0260] FW: Summer Teaching Position Available
by Naomi Weinman 13 Feb '20

13 Feb '20

[cid:image001.jpg@01D5C584.BEE91940] Rewarding & Enjoyable Summer Teaching Jobs Teach Reading Classes to Students of All Ages Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2020 The Institute of Reading Development offers summer reading skills programs in partnership with the continuing education departments of more than 100 colleges and universities nationwide. Since 1970, the Institute’s teachers have helped over 3 million students master valuable reading skills and develop a lifelong love of reading. Programs designed by the Institute give students the right skills, books, and experiences that result in greater success in school and beyond. We are currently hiring hard-working, encouraging people with a passion for reading to teach our summer programs. As an Institute teacher you will: * Earn up to $10,000 in one summer. Our full-time teachers typically earn $750-$900 per week. * Improve your teaching skills and confidence during our comprehensive, paid training program. * Gain over 400 hours of classroom teaching experience with a variety of age groups from 4-year-olds to adults. * Help your students become successful readers with a love of great books. We are seeking applicants from any academic discipline. All applicants must have an undergraduate degree or higher in their field before the start of our teaching season. Successful Institute teachers: * Have strong reading skills and read for pleasure * Are responsible and hard-working, with good communication and organizational skills * Will be patient and supportive with students Learn more about teaching for us and apply today: Summer Teaching Jobs<http://instituteofreadingdevelopmentteachingjobs.com/>

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