Children’s Book Author, Writer, Professor, Lecturer, Director, Literacy Specialist, Classroom Teacher, Child Advocate
The typical day for first year teachers has its ups and downs. Having the experience of feeling like riding a roller coaster for 180 days. In order to retain new teachers, they need and deserve the following: 1. Qualtiy mentoring 2. Ongoing professional development 3. Scheduled opportunities to collaborate and observe other teachers 4. Principal support Although, we may know what new teachers need. Yet, the lack of numbers 1-4 continue to contribute to new teacher turnover. #teachers #education #k12education #educationalleadership #schoolprincipals #reading #earlychildhood #earlychildhoodeducation #superintendents #highereducation #literacy #professionaldevelopment
