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Eileen Thomas

Supervised Fieldwork Advisor

Academic Interests

Early childhood and childhood social studies curriculum development

Some of the Values that Shape My Work

Respect for the diverse ways in which adults and children learn.

Work with Families, Children, Schools, and Communities

My work for the New York City Board of Education included

  • Classroom teaching - grades four and five
  • Math Teacher Chapter I Program (grades two through 8)
  • Staff Developer - taught teachers methodology in teaching English as a Second Language
  • Community Relations Coordinator - worked with parents to facilitate their inclusion and participation in school programs

Recent Professional Contributions

  • Fieldwork Advisor in the Preservice and Intern and Assistants Program
  • Participant in Advisement Group 1 chaired by Lia Gelb
  • Serve on the Advisory Board of The Bronx Children’s Museum
  • Served on Board of Trustees of Riverdale Neighborhood House

Educational Background

  • M.S., Elementary Education, City University of New York
  • Certificate of Participation, Mathematics Re-certification Program, Lehman College
  • Certificate of Achievement, Spanish Language and Culture, Universidad Menendez Pelayo Santander, Spain
  • B.A. Major: Physiology and Health, Minor: Education, Hunter College, City University of New York

Contact me:

(212) 875-4453 ethomas@bankstreet.edu
610 W 112Th St # 5
New York, NY 10025-1898