In This Post: The importance of mentoring for both student teachers and first year teachers. Practical tips compiled from years of mentoring experience. Helpful ways to mentor new teachers and student teachers, based on mentee feedback! Mentoring is an art, much like teaching; there’s no other way to describe it. One must find a way to hone in on their … Read More
8/22/19 – #TeachersHelpingTeachers – Alex Valencic (@AlexTValencic)
#Mastery Chat Questions for Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 Topic: #TeachersHelpingTeachers Moderator: Alex Valencic (@alextvalencic) Questions (8:00 ET) Intro/Welcome: Welcome to #Masterychat! Tonight we are talking about teachers helping one another! Please introduce yourself and share the name of a colleague who helps you with time, resources, or ideas! #teachershelpingteachers (8:05 ET) Q1 Tonight’s chat is all about #teachershelpingteachers! In what … Read More
Student Teacher Mentoring 101
In This Post: Student teacher mentoring is an ART Anytime you have a new student teacher, the first priority is learning about your mentee. It is essential to build a trust-filled relationship with your mentee. After understanding your mentee, and building a strong relationship, you need to provide tactical next steps for them to continue to grow. Student teacher mentoring … Read More
8/15/19 – Teacher Recruitment and Retention – Kathleen Trace (@ATeachersGuide)
#Mastery Chat Questions for Thursday, August 15th, 2019 Topic: Teacher Recruitment and Retention Moderator: Kathleen Trace (@ATeachersGuide) Questions (8:00 ET) Intro/Welcome: Welcome to #Masterychat! Introduce yourself to the group and give us a quick rundown of how your career in education started. (8:05 ET) Q1 How would you describe the dialogue/narrative surrounding the teaching profession in the United States currently? … Read More