Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: The 2026 Spring Institute, offered by the NYU Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies in collaboration with NYU Gallatin, invites Grades K–16 educators to develop inquiry- & place-based lessons that connect New York City to global histories. Through 4 in-person workshops held from March–June, participants will explore mass politics, migration, and partitions while working with guest experts and peers to create classroom-ready, project-based assignments aligned with the NYC Social Studies Scope and Sequence & Civics for All.
Full completion of the workshops is required to receive the following:
- $1,000 stipend
- 35 CTLE hours
- NYU certificate
- Curricular resources
Key dates:
- Friday March 6 – Workshop 1: Mass Politics
- Friday April 3 – Workshop 2: Migration (during NYCPS Spring Recess)
- Friday May 1 – Workshop 3: Partitions
- Thursday June 4 – Workshop 4: Sharing Lessons (Chancellor’s Day)
Location: 255 Sullivan St., NYC
Registration deadline: 01/26/2026 5:00p.m.
Take action: RSVP: https://forms.gle/vJvgLc6o171iPjKG9
For more information: Fidele Harfouche, Kevorkian.Center@nyu.edu
