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Title Coaching: We Can All Use Some
Schedule
Session A - Tuesday, 10:25 - 11:25 AM Conf Center 2
Presenter(s)
  • Shelley Hueber, Principal, Kaneland #302
  • Martne Mc Coy, Principal, Kaneland #302
  • Sarah Mumm, Director of Education Services K-5, Kaneland #302
  • Laura Garland, Principal, Kaneland #302
  • Kelly De Gaetano, Principal, Kaneland #302
Summary Even the best veteran teacher needs a boost once in a while. "Coaching: We Can All Use Some" will share what one district is doing to meet the needs of all teachers, not just new ones. With professional development boosters throughout their careers teachers can feel confident in their movement through the teaching lifecycle. Guided reading, best practices, balanced literacy, RtI, professional learning communities, Common Core, and many more educational concepts are revisited on a regular cycle to keep everyone up to date in what is happening in education today.
Standards
  • ✔Mentoring and induction leadership and coordination (Standards 1 and 4)
  •    Exemplary practices in program design (Standards 2 and 3)
  • ✔Recruitment, selection, assignment, and ongoing development of mentors (Standards 5 and 6)
  •    Supporting the development of beginning teacher practice (Standards 7 and 8)
  •    Induction Related Assessment and Research (Standard 9)
Intended Audiences
  •    Coordinators
  • ✔Mentors
  • ✔Administrators
  •    Beginning Teachers
  • ✔Professional Development / Support Providers
  •    Higher Education / Teacher Educators