Useful Websites for Teachers

• DOE Teacher Page: Fantastic resources for NYC teachers. This should be your first stop.
• DOE Professional Development: PD opportunities for teachers organized by the NYC DOE.
• BOE Personnel Directory: An searchable directory for Board of Education employees.
• Employee Self Service (ESS): Access your personal information online from home or work.
• DOE Translation Resources
• Castle Learning: Useful for Regents preparation. Speak to Karen Adams for more information.
• NYSED Bilingual Glossaries

Common Core Standards

• Common Core Standards: Official website.
• The new NYC, NYSED and Common Core page provides information on how the NYCDOE and NYSED work together to support the Common Core roll-out in New York.
• The student viewer is a new feature that provides interactive annotations for student work that accompanies the Common Core-aligned performance tasks. There are currently five tasks available on the viewer, showing student levels from novice to expert. Student work for all tasks will be available on the viewer by next month.
• Common Core-aligned tasks with instructional supports are updated and available for math and literacy across all grades, and now include supports for ELLs and SwDs.