California ASCD in partnership with ILASCD
New Teacher Orientation
Webinar Description:
When you begin your teaching career, you will find yourself with many questions about how to approach things that are new to you. If you have a few years of experience, you begin to look at the “why” of what you do to determine if there is a strategy that is a better fit for your classroom. During this 6-session course, we will review topics that are important to all new teachers. You will have opportunities to discuss how to implement the ideas and strategies in your classroom to make learning work for you and your students.
Session 1: Tuesday, July 18th - 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Social-Emotional Learning: How Do I Strengthen Relationships?
Your Mentor Teacher: What is the Best Way to Utilize my Mentor’s Expertise?
Session 2: Thursday, July 20th - 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Classroom Organization: How Can This Help to Create Independent Learners?
Classroom Management: What Strategies Can I Use to Keep Students Engaged?
Session 3: Tuesday, August 1st - 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Transitions: How Can Smooth Transitions Provide More Learning Time? The Data-Driven Classroom: How Can I Use Data to Guide my Instruction?
Session 4: Thursday, August 3rd - 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Parent-Teacher Conferences: How Can I Make my Conferences as Effective as Possible?
Professional Learning Communities (PLCS): How Can I Promote Effective Team Meetings?
Session 5: Tuesday, August 8th - 8:00 am - 10:00 am
How Do I Fit It All In?
IEP/504 Plans: What is my Role and Responsibility for These Plans?
Session 6: Thursday, August 10th - 8:00 am - 9:00 am (1 hr)
Wrap-up Session: What is my Top Priority and Action Plan?
Who Should Attend:
Educators who are in their 1st-3rd year of teaching. Teachers, you may enroll yourselves as well. Administrators, Buy a team package now for anticipated new staff! Call for team discounts! Principals! Give your new staff the tools they need to succeed from their first day on the job.
Dr. Judy Kmak has implemented new teacher orientation programs in multiple school districts and has coached hundreds of teachers as an administrator. Throughout her career, as a teacher and principal, she has focused on student engagement, professional collaboration, and community partnerships. Judy currently assists mentors and new teachers as they work together to build their teaching skills. She understands the importance of building relationships within a school environment and includes this critical component throughout her workshops.
IF YOU ARE JUST REGISTERING A PARTICIPANT(S) AND NOT ATTENDING YOURSELF, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER YOUR INFORMATION. YOU WILL BE LISTED AS AN ATTENDEE AND THE INVOICE WILL REFLECT A FEE.
After registration you will receive an email with further instructions and the Zoom Link shortly before the webinar.
Contact cascd@cascd.org if you have any questions.
