Year 1

Welcome to Year 1

Overview

There are several components to the first year mentoring program:

• New Teacher Orientation in August
• Weekly Meetings with Mentors (to add up to 4 hours/month)
• 3 Formal Meetings with APs and Deans
• Google Classroom
• Monthly face to face meetings for New Faculty Induction requirements to include:

Below are links to information about these components.

New Teacher Orientation

Google Classroom

• Effective Parent Teacher Conferences
• Teacher Evaluation and Meeting Standards
• Teaching for Understanding: Planning and Delivering Effective Instruction
• Classroom and Behavior Management
• Special Education paperwork for the Special Ed teacher and the Regular Education teacher
• Organizing the classroom for success
• ELL
• Formative and Summative Assessments for Students
• Technology Integration
• Time Management (work/life balance)

Face to Face Meetings

• Building Relationship with Students and Parents
• SEL Integration and Competencies
• Authentic Assessment
• Flexible Seating/Learning
• Engagement vs. Compliance

Weekly Meetings with Mentors

3 Formal Meetings with APs and Deans