Practice for Crossing the Street

Family Welcome Center Counselor: Pre-K is for every New York City resident. It is a very important part of a child’s education.
 
Martin: What will Isabel learn in Pre-K?
 
Family Welcome Center Counselor: Isabel will about the world around her and about herself too. She will have lots of fun and in Pre-K.

Martin: Who are the teachers in ? Can I trust them with my ?

Family Welcome Center Counselor: The teachers are very . They know a lot about children and they really care about them.

Martin: I like that.

Martin: Another big I have is, I just moved here with my daughter to join my mother and sister… School has already started. Is that a problem?
 
Family Welcome Center Counselor: No problem. The only is to be a New York City when school starts.

Lian: I want to become a Pre-K teacher in the future. What should I know about pursuing the ?
 
Ms. Lin: First of all, Pre-K is the start of a child’s school life, and being a Pre-K is an important job. Before you can become a Pre-K teacher, you need to get the to meet the needs of young children.

Lian: Where do you recommend that I get training?
 
Ms. Lin: I recommend one of the CUNY to get the training to be an . And if you want to be a lead teacher, you will need to get a .