Joe Bellacero Email & Phone Number

Tuckahoe, NY, US

New Paltz, New York

Methods in the Teaching of EnglishTeaching Literacy Across the Disciplines A graduate course for new and pre-service teachers.Supervising selected student teachers in their first and second placements

Lehman College, CUNY, Bronx, NY

Serving as an on-site consultant to teachers and administrators in partner schools in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx, and New Jersey, co-planning lessons and units, providing literacy-enhancing strategies, facilitating workshop series, teaching Graduate courses, gathering resources, conducting whole school and small group professional development.

New York Tri-State Area

• With over 4 decades of teaching experience in classrooms from 7th grade to Graduate School and over 30 years of learning with the New York City Writing Project (NYCWP), I bring a unique combination of understanding and.
• Teaching with Primary Sources workshop series for the Library of Congress, Medgar Evers College,
• Teaching Writing workshops, Levittown School District, for the LIWP,
• Workshops with docents at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through the NYCWP),
• Consultation with Poets House on their Poetry Program for Teens,
• Member of the Leadership Team for the “Assignments Matter” program featuring Literacy Design Collaborative resources, directed by the NWP,

Manhattan, NY

Assisting Poets House in the assessment of its high school poetry program.

Bronx, New York

Graduate Department of Middle and High School Education, teaching How to Teach Writing to Middle and High School Students. College Now program at Lehman College, facilitating a Bridging The Space course bringing together secondary and college teachers to explore needs and approached in literacy.In addition, I have worked on and off for the College Now.

Chairperson of the NYCWP's annual Teacher to Teacher ConferenceCreation and support of the Satellite Invitational InstituteFocus on building continuity and outreach to membersCo-facilitator of the NYCWP ListservAssist the director as neededRepresent NYCWP at national conferencesParticipate in lobbying efforts for the National Writing Project

New York State

Working with teachers from ESWPN sites across the state who are involved in creating Common Core-aligned teaching modules using Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC) materials.

Oakhurst, NJ

Taught English grades 9 - 12Creative Writing Teacher - Literary Magazine Advisor 1987 - 1994Yearbook Class Teacher - 1994 -2000: Yearbook Advisor 1988 -2000Mentor Teacher 1992 - 1993Co-facilitator Evander Writing Teacher’s CommitteeCommittee Member for Evander Reading Marathon, Evander Writing Contest, Creator/Facilitator English Dept. Professional Sharing.

Bronx NY

English Teacher

119th Street And Pleasant Avenue, Harlem, NY

Seventh Grade self contained and Eighth Grade English

86th Street And West End Avenue, NY, NY

9th Grade English12th Grade Short Story Course

Master'S Degree, English Language And Literature, General

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English, American Lit.

Activities and Societies: Track Team

Regents Diploma