Zero year experienced Teachers
please print the following from this website or
from your New Teacher CD you are given when you sign your
contract and bring with you when you come to training on August
12 at 8am.
TIPS AND TOOLS FOR TERRIFIC BEHAVIOR:
This course will give you some great ideas and
materials to help you achieve terrific behavior in your
classroom. Presenter: Kelly Smith. This workshop also approved
for substitutes.
Discipline with Love and Logic:
The Love and Logic process includes sharing control and
decision-making, using empathy with consequences, and
enhancing the self-concept of children. Research has
shown these methods can lead to improved student
behavior and achievement. A link to the video of a
session presented to Irving ISD New Teachers is below.
Please fill out the documentation form for entry into
CourseWhere. This workshop also approved for
substitutes.
The Joe Cassel Professional Library at
the Administration Building now has 30 copies of "Try
and Make Me!". This book was shown at the Try and
Make Me workshop that was held for new teachers.
It is about "a revolutionary new program for raising
your defiant child - without losing your cool". You may
check out a copy through the library system.
In
order to promote student success and teacher retention, this team
has been created to support and encourage beginning teachers.
Liaison
Vision Statement
Our team will
be a cohesive group of professionals who support and encourage
beginning teachers by providing positive personal interactions,
confidentiality, coaching, professional growth opportunities and
resource materials.
