Bay Area Teacher Training Institute

🌟 Attention educators! 🌟 We're thrilled to invite you to the Oakland Unified School District Recruitment Event for the 24-25 school year. Join us in person on Thursday, May 16th, from 4:30-6:00 PM at MetWest High School. Meet site leaders, explore teaching opportunities, and learn more about joining our vibrant educational community. Register today using the link: tinyurl.com/OUSD516
Don't miss out!

🌟 Calling all educators! 🌟 The deadline for applications to the California Teachers Collaborative Summer Institute has been extended! Join us at USC for four days of immersive workshops led by leaders in Holocaust and genocide education. Enhance your teaching practice and collaborate with colleagues from across California. Apply now or share with your network!

California Teachers Collaborative Summer Institute 2024 Join us in building a future free from antisemitsm and hate. The California Teachers Collaborative Summer Institute is a unique PD opportunity—offered at no cost, w/travel expenses reimbursed—for high school and middle school educators in CA. JFCS.org/CTC-Summer

🎓 Calling all BATTI Alumni! Join us for an engaging Facilitated Conversation about Artificial Intelligence on April 18th at SF School and April 25th at Head Royce, from 5-7pm. Dive into discussions about innovative tools, teaching strategies, and summer professional learning opportunities. Snacks and beverages provided! RSVP now and spread the word! More details in our bio linktr.ee/ba.tti

🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 Our BATTI Annual Report is now live! 📈✨
Dive into messages from leaders, alumni updates, financial reports, and more, showcasing our impactful work over the past year. From transformative educational initiatives to inspiring success stories, this report highlights the collective efforts of our community. Ready to explore further? Visit our Linktree at linktr.ee/ba.tti to discover the profound difference we're making together. Join us in celebrating our achievements and empowering positive change! 🎉

ATTENTION TEACHERS 📣
Here are some upcoming PD opportunities! Check out for more!

October is Cybersecurity awareness month!

Check out 'Can You Hack the Cyber Attack', a 6-lesson unit for middle schoolers (part of Ignited's Cybersecurity Curriculum). Designed by teachers in consultation with industry professionals and classroom tested. No previous cyber experience required!

Students will explore: the history of cyberattacks, the hardware and software that makes a computer, the components involved in computer communication and their role in cybersecurity, along with cybersecurity careers. This unit will culminate in a final product where students will design an app to help others stay protected online.
https://join.igniteducation.org/cyber/middle-school

There's also still time to register for our FREE cyber/ semiconductor seminar TONIGHT 5pm PST (Oct. 18): https://www.tickettailor.com/events/ignited1

CATDC would love to support BATTI teachers who are continuing to develop their craft with a special offer to join us for Building Blocks of Effective Education: A Workshop Series on Foundational Classroom Best Practices at the CATDC member rate. This 7-session program will focus on topics that offer opportunities to reflect on current strategies, engage in new practices, and cultivate a supportive learning community. Methods for integrating and leveraging classroom technology to best support students will be shared. Find out visit: https://catdc.org/inspire_events/buildingblocksofeffectiveed/

Professional Development Opportunity! 📣🧑‍🏫🤓
Join CATDC's Teaching Foundations Summer Institute! This program is designed to support all teachers, particularly those in their early years at independent schools. The four dynamic days of learning in community will focus on foundational areas of teaching, including identity, lesson design, professional relationships, communication, and sustaining a career in teaching. The institute kicks off with a community-building social event on July 31st, followed by sessions led by master teachers, administrators, and guest presenters. Participants will receive personalized attention and specific instruction that is adaptable for all grade levels, emphasizing inclusive practices and cultural humility. Don't miss this opportunity to work with top educators in a supportive, inclusive atmosphere! Visit catdc.org to learn more!

🚀 Unlock your full potential as an elementary teacher with BATTI's Multiple Subject Credential and Master's program! 🎓 Take your teaching skills to the next level and make a greater impact on young minds. Apply now and start your journey to become the teacher you've always aspired to be! 👩‍🏫 Application deadline May 31st, so don't wait!

Preparing Teachers and Leaders for Success The Bay Area Teacher Training Institute (BATTI) connects leaders and teachers The Bay Area Teacher Training Institute (BATTI) with continuing education and support. Earn a multiple-subject credential and Masters in Teaching with our evening and weekend classes. Located in Oakland, California.

Summer ☀️ is just around the corner and it is a great time to get in some Professional Development 🤓! Join CATDC virtually on June 14th with for an introductory course on . Discover the core concepts, practical applications, and design process to create inclusive instruction for all learners. Register now and help all learners meet high expectations. Learn more at catdc.org!

TOMORROW, Friday, March 24th is the LAST day to apply/nominate a teacher for the Follow Your Bliss Award. 🏈🍎🧑‍🏫
Funded by the 49ers grant program, this award honors educators across the SF Bay Area. The recipients of this award receive a $2,000 stipend for classroom materials and resources. Read more at www.49ers.com/community/about/bliss

We are optimistic about BATTI’s future and are embracing this partnership as the foundation for us to build BATTI 2.0. 🤝🤩🎊



Please continue to support BATTI by
⭐ encouraging your family, friends, and neighbors to apply
⭐ donating to support our work
⭐ connecting us with new schools in the Bay Area

New jobs listed on the BATTI Job Board! ⭐️
We post job listings for Summer/After-school teachers, Co-Lead Teachers, Administration, and more! 👍
Go to ba-tti.org/job-board for education jobs in the Bay Area! 🍎🌉

Oakland Unified School District is hosting a Hiring Event next week!
⭐️🤝🍎
Wednesday, March 1 @ 4:00 pm at Oakland High School

✅ RSVP on their Career page: www.ousd.org/careers
Go to "Hiring Events" for more information!
📣 Spread the word by sharing this post with prospective teachers!

Eat Learn Play Foundation is supporting Literacy projects in Oakland, California

Do you or someone you know
✅ Teach in a school in Oakland, California.
✅ Teach in a Pre-K - 8th grade classroom.
✅ Created a project requesting resources to help your students improve their literacy and love of literature.

Then your literacy project may be eligible for:

A 5X Match and a one-time donation of $750. That means a $20 donation will become a $100 donation, and so on.

Check out the DonorsChoose article below for more information!

https://help.donorschoose.org/hc/en-us/articles/4415559754391-Eat-Learn-Play-is-supporting-Literacy-projects-in-Oakland-California?rf=email-campaign-2023-01-ts_elp23_launch_funded_pm-teacher&utm_source=campaign&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=elp23&utm_content=elp23_launch_funded_pm

Next Thursday, BATTI is hosting a Job Fair! 🤝 Come network with 25 schools around the Bay Area for your next teaching position!

✅ RSVP through our Job Board at: ba-tti.org/job-board
Link in bio!

BATTI Job Board! 🤩

We post job listings for Assistant Teachers, Lead Teachers, Administration, and much more! 🧑‍🏫🍎

✅ Check out our website:

ba-tti.org/job-board

for opportunities in the Bay Area! 🌉

ATTENTION Teachers! Here is a job opportunity for those who are passionate about nutrition and education. Kids Cooking for Life, is a non-profit organization devoted to teaching nutrition and hands-on cooking classes to children from under-resourced communities. They teach cooking classes across the Bay Area in Title One schools, after-school programs, and community centers. They are currently recruiting instructors who will advocate for healthy cooking and eating for part-time, short or long-term roles in Spring 2023. Please share this post with folks who may be interested!

, a non-profit organization devoted to teaching nutrition and hands-on cooking classes to children from under-resourced communities. They teach cooking classes across the Bay Area in Title One schools, after school programs, and community centers. They are currently recruiting instructors who will advocate for healthy cooking and eating for part time, short or long term roles in Spring 2023. Please share this post to folks who may be interested!

Attention future teachers! BATTI's last information session of 2022 is next Tuesday, Dec 13 at 5 pm! Join our information session to learn more about the master's degree and credential program. Visit our website ba-tti.org/apply to sign up.

BATTI is on the hunt for Talent + Treasures! Your support for BATTI means so much to us and makes such a difference in the lives of our resident teachers. Tag a friend, family, or colleague who might be interested in a multiple-subject credential or Master’s degree. Your network is full of Talent + Treasures that have the ability to make a difference in a child's education!

Today is ! On this global day of generosity, a donation to BATTI would help us eliminate financial barriers for our residents and keep high quality teachers in classrooms. Help us by donating today - no amount is too small to help a teacher in need. Please help us spread the word by sharing this post to your community!

Want to learn more about BATTI's master's degree and credential program? We will be having another information session next week on Thursday, Nov 17th at 5:00 pm. Sign up on our website to join the Zoom call!

Kodely will be running their after-school design thinking workshops for students in PreK-8th grade at their partner schools around the Bay Area and SF (schools like Cathedral School for Boys, Town School, and many more). If you're looking to work part-time at a high-growth ed-tech startup and develop your portfolio of experience in design thinking and tech literacy (open for all backgrounds), take advantage of the opportunity to join the Kodely Team as Head Facilitator! Kodely will provide customized training for this niche skill and easy-to-follow facilitation guides for all our workshops.

We pay competitively, and you get to experience working on site at different school locations around the Bay Area! Kodely has opened up two spots at the moment, and if you're interested, please reach out to Sri Narayanan at [email protected] by 12/1/22.

Do you want to be a teacher? Find out more about the BATTI Program at our upcoming information session Wednesday, Oct 26th at 5:00 pm! Register at: www.ba-tti.org/apply

Celebrate with us! 🥳 We have been training teachers in the Bay Area for the past 20 years! We look forward to continuing to build, grow, and educate for years to come. 🎉 🎊

Ways to celebrate with us:
✅ Thank a teacher for their service ❤️
✅ Share our program with prospective teachers 📣
✅ Make a donation by visiting: ba-tti.org/donate 💸

BATTI students benefit from a diverse and experienced group of instructors with teaching and administrative experience in both independent and public schools as well as related child-centered professional endeavors. Holy Names and our renowned instructional team have developed a dynamic, high-quality program. Learn more about our instructors by visiting our website: ba-tti.org.

Meet our Team! BATTI thrives from the incredible work of these women. Their dedication to future educators is shown from behind-the-scenes organization to front-line learning and growing with our program attendees. Read more about our amazing team by going to our website: ba-tti.org.

Looking for a great PD on foundations of teaching? California Teacher Development Collaborative has an amazing series coming up!

The Teaching Foundations Online program is designed to support the growth and success of all teachers—particularly those in their early years at independent schools—by focusing on foundational areas of teaching. Sessions are organized around the following topics: identity and culture (self, school, and learning environment); lesson design and pedagogy; successful professional relationships; communication and feedback; and sustaining a career in teaching.

Early Bird Pricing ends August 30th!

To learn more about this event visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/teaching-foundations-online-tickets-402960324177