By creating resources, offering professional development opportunities, and organizing events, CUNY-IIE works to equip educators with the tools to better support immigrant-origin students. 

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Browse our educator modules, reports, guides, video series and more.

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Teaching at the Intersection of Immigration and Education: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty
Teaching at the Intersection of Immigration and Education: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty
Immigration in Early Childhood Education Module
Immigration in Early Childhood Education Module
Translanguaging for Multilingual Immigrant Students Module
Translanguaging for Multilingual Immigrant Students Module
Trauma-Informed Practice Module
Trauma-Informed Practice Module
Refugees and Immigrants in Schools Module
Refugees and Immigrants in Schools Module
Key Immigration Issues Module
Key Immigration Issues Module
Immigration in Secondary Schools Module
Immigration in Secondary Schools Module
Immigration in Elementary Schools Module
Immigration in Elementary Schools Module
Glossary Module
Glossary Module
PK-12 Immigration Literature Guide
PK-12 Immigration Literature Guide
Key Immigration Issues Video
Key Immigration Issues Video
Refugees and Immigrants in Schools Video
Refugees and Immigrants in Schools Video
Immigration in Elementary Schools Video
Immigration in Elementary Schools Video
Immigration in Secondary Schools Video
Immigration in Secondary Schools Video
How To Welcome a New Student Guide
How To Welcome a New Student Guide
Welcoming New Students: A Guide for Teachers, Created by Students Video
Welcoming New Students: A Guide for Teachers, Created by Students Video
My Story, Our Story Video
My Story, Our Story Video
Family Literacy Program Video
Family Literacy Program Video
Access for All: The Need for More Immigrant Educators Video
Access for All: The Need for More Immigrant Educators Video
Flipping the Script: Undocumented Immigrants are the Educators Video
Flipping the Script: Undocumented Immigrants are the Educators Video
Redefining Teaching: Immigrant Community Educators Video
Redefining Teaching: Immigrant Community Educators Video
Undocumented Youth: Reshaping Education through Community Video
Undocumented Youth: Reshaping Education through Community Video
Community Educators in Action: MinKwon Center Video
Community Educators in Action: MinKwon Center Video
Beyond Status: Inspiring Stories of Resilience and Advocacy in Education Video
Beyond Status: Inspiring Stories of Resilience and Advocacy in Education Video
Visualizing the Undocumented Experience: Art as Education and Reflection Video
Visualizing the Undocumented Experience: Art as Education and Reflection Video
Report on State of Undocumented Educators in New York Report
Report on State of Undocumented Educators in New York Report
Policy Brief: Enhancing Educational Equity for Immigrant Students In New York State
Policy Brief: Enhancing Educational Equity for Immigrant Students In New York State
Aspiring UndocuEducators’ Guide to Self-Advocacy Guide
Aspiring UndocuEducators’ Guide to Self-Advocacy Guide
A Framework for Immigrant Liaisons Guide
A Framework for Immigrant Liaisons Guide
How To Create an Immigrant Liaison Position at Your School Guide
How To Create an Immigrant Liaison Position at Your School Guide

Professional Development

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Browse our professional development opportunities available to PreK-12 and Higher Education educators across New York State.

Programs

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Visit CUNY-IIE’s programs with PK-12 schools, higher education faculty, in-school supports, and aspiring undocumented educators.

Policy and Advocacy

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We provide insights and policy recommendations to advocate for equitable educational opportunities for all, regardless of immigration status. 

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Check out our upcoming events. View all to watch recordings and resources of past events.