A conversation hosted by New Teacher Center on induction strategies to support beginning special education teachers

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New Teacher Center (NTC) began its partnership with Clint ISD in 2016, supporting induction programming for new teachers. Later, our work expanded to include an instructional leadership partnership fu…

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For over a decade, New Teacher Center partnered with Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) on several major federal grants to support the implementation of the district’s vision for comprehensiv…

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For over 15 years, New Teacher Center has worked closely with Hawai’i’s State Department of Education (HIDOE) to build a coherent, comprehensive, and culturally responsive statewide induction prog…

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PLCs can provide dynamic, job-embedded, instructionally focused collaborative professional learning that teachers want and need. This resource provides detailed guidelines for building high-performing…

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Taking the time to better understand and address existing perceptions, practices, and contextual factors can help create the conditions for successful implementation of new initiatives.

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A former principal of a rural elementary school in Minnesota reflects on how her experience as an NTC-supported mentor bolstered her effectiveness as an administrator and instructional leader.

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Navigating a curriculum change across Tennessee’s diverse districts was a complex challenge, with no standardized playbook to guide stakeholders through geographic isolation, resource constraints, a…

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Beyond the already significant stressors of starting a career in education, new special education teachers face additional, sometimes overwhelming, challenges. Fortunately, our partners tell us our in…

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A planning guide grounded in Dr. Thomas Guskey’s five levels of evaluation, the protocol guides teams through setting realistic program objectives, defining measurable goals, and identifying evidenc…

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For 15+years, NTC has worked closely with Hawai’i’s State Department of Education (HIDOE), beginning with a collaboration designed to establish one of six “new teacher centers” in some of the …

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In our “Bright Spots & Big Ideas in Teacher Induction” series, we chatted with special ed teacher Charlie Josephson about how her coach helped her navigate her first years teaching in Minnesot…

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