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NAME:
Ms. Stern
SCHOOL:
Arlington High School
CLASS:
Global History I & II, Developmental Psychology, Psychology of the Individual
SCHOOL PHONE:
(845) 486-4460
Ms. Stern came to teaching from the legal profession through the New York
City Teaching Fellows program. Prior to teaching she worked as a case
manager for Boies, Schiller and Flexner, LLP. Her teaching experience
includes her service with the New York City Department of Education as the
law program coordinator and social studies teacher for the Bronx School of
Law and Finance. Ms. Stern received her Master's Degree in Social Studies
Education from Lehman College, her Paralegal Certificate from Mercy College
and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Queens College with a Bachelor’s Degree in
Latin American Area Studies and Business.
GLOBAL HISTORY I & II
1) Help students place historical events in a global context.
2) Grow each student’s capacity to analyze the causes and effects of major
historical events.
3) Expand each student’s ability to examine primary sources and draw
conclusions about events and time periods.
4) Improve each student’s research and writing skills.
5) Further develop each student’s critical thinking skills.
6) Prepare students for the New York State Regents Exam in Global History and
Geography.
Psychology of the Individual and Developmental Psychology
Course Goals:
1)Help students determine whether psychology is a career/major they would
like to pursue.
2)Grow each student’s capacity to analyze data, make observations and draw
conclusions.
3)Improve students’ debate and discussion skills.
4)Further develop student’s persuasive writing skills.
5)Draw links between the skills psychologists use and the skills required in
other fields.
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