Dates for Face to Face Study Time:
Saturday September 30th 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Tuesday October 3rd 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Saturday October 21st 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Thursday October 26th 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Tuesday November 7th 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Thursday November 16th 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Saturday December 2nd 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Tuesday December 5th 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Thursday December 14th 4:30 to 6:00 pm
2023-2024 Novice Teacher Academy
Join me in July to kickoff the 2023-2024 School Year. This years theme will be POWER HATS. I will be Providing novice teachers Opportunities With Educational Research in an effort to Help All Teachers Succeed. Our work this year will be centered around Charlette Danielson's' Framework Clusters.
Definitions:
Novice Teacher Year 1- A first year teacher of record with zero years of past experience.
Novice Teacher Year 2-A second year teacher of record with one year of past experience.
Novice Teacher Year 3-A third year teacher of record with two years of past experience.
Focus:
Year 1 will focus on clusters 1,2, and 3
Year 2 will focus on clusters 4 and 5
Year 3 will focus on cluster 6 and preparation for a summative evaluation.
Research and Books:
Your First Year: How to Survive and Thrive as a New Teacher by Todd Whitaker
75 Ways to Be a Better Teacher Tomorrow: With Less Stress and Quick Success by Todd Whitaker
What Great Teachers Do Differently by Todd Whitaker
Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine by Michele Borba
Spring Praxis Boot Camp
Dates: February 18 to March 11
FALL Praxis Boot Camp
Any teacher wanting additional support with the Praxis Exam to obtain a first time license is welcome to sign up. Participants must be present at every session. Sign up using the link below.