Mentoring & Induction Toolkit

Every Student Deserves an Opportunity to Achieve.

A compilation of examples and resources from CEEDAR States for education leaders seeking to create and/or improve induction and mentoring programs to support teacher retention, teacher development, and improved student learning.

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Why it matters, Standards and Planning Materials, Building the Program, Instructional Mentor Toolkit

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Video recordings with materials developed by faculty at University of RI; RI SLT members are in the process of expanding these modules to follow the model from Mentoring VA

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Collaborating across regions to unify mentoring efforts and expand access to clinical faculty & mentor teacher training

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Designed to enhance mentoring and support for novice educators through a state-wide accessible capacity. This opportunity involves completing a fully online, self-paced module focused on effective strategies for supporting and mentoring new teachers, offering practical tools and research-based approaches to strengthen impact as a mentor teacher.

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California has a two-tiered credentialing system for teachers. Preliminary programs prepare candidates to obtain an initial teaching credential through successful completion of required coursework, fieldwork, and a performance demonstration of their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The second tier of preparation is a two-year job-embedded individualized induction program that is focused on extensive support and mentoring to new teachers in their first and second year of teaching.

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This webpage offers beginning teachers access to essential testing resources, professional development materials, and ongoing support to help them acclimate to their new roles.

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Regional Education Facilitators support districts with training and resources as they provide induction programs for beginning teachers.

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Ensures mentors for new teachers receive training and adhere to mentor standards aligned with the North Carolina Educators Evaluation Standards.

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In 2020 the Georgia Department of Education, Division of Special Education was awarded the Teacher/Provider Retention Grant from the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. This grant led to the establishment of the Teacher/Provider Retention Program (TPRP), which is designed to support GaDOE in its efforts to improve the retention of new special education teachers through the development and implementation of high-quality mentoring and induction programs. 

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