The Study Council is a partnership organization within the School of Education. This partnership includes educational leaders from Central New York school districts and BOCES who collaborate for a variety of educational services. The benefits of membership include:
- Access to email listserv highlighting research
- Announcements about education related speakers and event on campus
- Regional conversations with networking opportunities
- On-line book clubs and webinars (like the CNY Book Study)
- Professional development partnerships
- Faculty research spotlights
- Advisement and support
Recent faculty research spotlights include:
- Lesson Study with Sharon Dotger (Science Education)
- Social Emotional Learning with Melissa Luke (School Counseling and Counselor Education)
- Christine Ashby (Inclusive Education; Institute on Communication and Inclusion)
- Clinical Simulations for Emerging Teachers and Leaders with Benjamin Dotger (Teaching & Curriculum; Educational Leadership)
- Bullying with Yanhong Liu (School Counseling)
The annual membership fee for the Syracuse University Study Council is $165. If you are a member district and want to discuss partnership ideas or if you are not a member district and would like to find out more about the Syracuse University Study Council, please contact:
Leela George, Associate Teaching Professor
Member Resources
The Constitution of the Study Council at Syracuse University
- Evaluating Teaching Evaluations
- Counting and Recounting
- Addressing Three Common Myths About the ‘Next Generation Science Standards’
- Questions & Answers on New Science Standards
- Journal for Leadership and Instruction (current and past issues available)
- Career Pathways Agenda
- 10 Principles for Modern Learning
- How the Hack Mindset Can Foster Innovation in Schools
- The Principal of Change Blog
- Teaching to Strengths- Supporting Students Living with Trauma, Violence and Chronic Stress
- Helping Students with Emotional Problems Succeed
- Focusing on the 19 Behaviors Most Essential to a Positive School Culture
- ASCD Whole Child Snapshot Report
- ASCD Whole Child Snapshot Next Steps
- The Evaluator Conferencing Skills Initiative
- Educational Leadership Interest Survey
- Professional Learning Plan Guidance from NYSED
- Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Framework NYSED
Member Districts
- Adirondack CSD
- Alexandria CSD
- Auburn Enlarged City SD
- Baldwinsville CSD
- Beaver River CSD
- Belleville Henderson CSD
- Brookfield Central School
- Carthage CSD
- Cato-Meridian CSD
- Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (CiTi) BOCES
- Chittenango CSD
- Cincinnatus CSD
- Clinton CSD
- Copenhagen CSD
- East Syracuse Minoa CSD
- Fayetteville-Manlius CSD
- Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES
- General Brown CSD
- Holland Patent CSD
- Homer CSD
- Indian River CSD
- Jamesville-DeWitt CSD
- Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES
- LaFargeville CSD
- Lowville Academy & CSD
- Lyme CSD
- Lyncourt UFSD
- Madison-Oneida BOCES
- Marcellus CSD
- McGraw CSD
- New Hartford CSD
- New York Mills UFSD
- Oneida City SD
- Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES
- Onondaga CSD
- Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
- Oriskany CSD
- Remsen CSD
- Sackets Harbor CSD
- Sauquoit Valley CSD
- Skaneateles CSD
- South Jefferson CSD
- South Lewis CSD
- Stockbridge Valley CSD
- Syracuse Academy of Science Charter
- Syracuse City SD
- Thousand Islands CSD
- Town of Webb UFSD
- Unadilla Valley CSD
- Utica City SD
- Vernon-Verona-Sherrill CSD
- Vestal CSD
- Watertown City SD
- Waterville CSD
- Watkins Glen CSD
- West Genesee CSD
- Westmoreland CSD
- Whitesboro CSD