Monthly Archives: August 2012

A view from a hallway at Avenues: The World School in Manhattan.

Teq begins work with ‘Avenues’

Teq recently began work at a highly anticipated private school in New York City that will use Teq’s services and professional development to help fulfill its ambitious plans.

Avenues: The World School in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood is the first of 20 planned campuses that will make up an international system of independent pre-K through 12 schools.

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Operation Backpack

A day out of the office is always welcome, but for a handful of Teq employees, it meant a chance to give back to a wonderful cause.

Five Teq employees traveled to the Flat Iron District in New York City on Tuesday to help out with Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack program. The Back-To-School … Read more

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Teq Explorers

A Year of Learning

We sent our little Teq explorers on a world-wide adventure, and they’ll be sharing their discoveries in the 2012-2013 Teq Calendar! Each month will contain fun, interactive lessons aligned with Common Core or state standards. There are lessons for math, science, social studies, ELA and more. Teq events are listed for each month, including our … Read more

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Creating a Flipped Classroom Learning Experience

What is the flipped classroom? Imagine, if you will, a learning space where homework is cleverly disguised as teacher-created videos and self-paced lessons, while classwork consists of collaboration among students, and being able to guide students one-on-one. Teachers across the country have been “flipping” their classroom instruction and transforming the role of the teacher and … Read more

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Celebrating Learning

Today we celebrate the completion – and beginning – of the Daf Yomi cycle. Next month, many of our children will begin their elementary school careers. By the next siyum Daf Yomi, they will need to have mastered…

  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Gematria
  • Abbreviations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Memorization Techniques
  • Communication Skills
  • Flow Charting
  • Social Skills
  • Verbal Skills
  • Writing
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