Director of Learning Services
Renee Jadin-Rice
Literacy Specialist
Sarkis Wentland
Learning Services Program Support
Kristina Reignier
CESA 7 mentor training provides the opportunity for mentors to develop skills needed to support beginning teachers with practical and instructional needs. Mentors learn about and practice mentoring tools and coaching conversations, while deepening their understanding of the frameworks used to define effective professional practice.
WI Administrative code PI 34. 040(5)(b) requires mentors to successfully complete state-approved mentor training.
CESA 7 mentor training provides mentors with the knowledge, skills and dispositions required for them to be successful in their role. Additionally, the training is aligned to DPI Mentoring Essentials training outcomes:
Understanding the role of a mentor, and the elements of a successful mentoring relationship.
Understanding why quality mentoring and induction supports beginning teacher support teacher development and retention
Identify, plan for and practice skills needed to assess beginning teacher needs, provide feedback, and plan for timely support
Identify key mentor supports related to the Educator Effectiveness System
Address Loss of Learning
Support Recovery
This professional development opportunity is offered to CESA 7 districts at no cost due to the DPI funded Peer Review and Mentoring Grant.
Contact Name: Sarkis Wentland | Contact Title: Literacy Specialist | Phone: 920-619-4804 | Email: swentland@cesa7.org