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One of the missions of INTC Online is to serve as an information clearinghouse. Our goal is to provide members with fast and reliable access to a variety of resources related to supporting the success of new teachers.
  • The National School Reform Faculty offers training and resources for "Critical Friends Groups." Find out more about Critical Friends Groups and access CFG protocols from the NSRF website (
  • On online system for tracking mentor and beginning teacher contacts, professional development activities, and completion of other program requirements.
  • An article from Teacher Magazine (9/16/09) written by a veteran Social Studies teacher (Kenneth J.
  • A self-assessment tool for rating your program's progress toward meeting each of the Illinois Standards for High Quality and Effective Beginning Teacher Induction Pr
  • A few of Lisa V's favorites:
  • Just Ask Publications provides free e-newsletters for mentors and induction program coordinators. Vol IV, Issue 2 is attached here.
  • Attached are pre and post surveys for beginning teachers that the Associated Colleges of Illinois use in their induction and mentoring program to assess changes that occur over the year.
  • Attached are multiple surveys that DeKalb has used in its induction and mentoring program to assess various perspectives or and experiences with the program.
  • The following list is provided to mentors in Quincy Public Schools as recommended resources:
  • Attached are 2008 and 2009 beginning teacher and mentor surveys used for external evaluation of the existing Illinois State Board of Education funded induction and mentoring programs.