Mentors

Provide Standards of the Mentoring Practice (SOMP) with Guaranteed Supports for the Beginning Teacher by: 

• Supporting BT a minimum of 180 minutes per month.

• Documenting interactions on online New Teacher Center Kiano platform & use of online tools

• Conducting classroom observation cycles at least once a semester with individualized, non-judgement, non-evaluative feedback & support

• Assisting with Analysis of Student Learning

• Engaging in professional reflection on effective teaching practices, challenges and next steps

• Scheduling regular meetings with Principal to share mentoring activities & collaborate on BT support

• Participating in mentor trainings and mentor forums

• Complete online program survey in spring