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PACT Mentoring Grant. Jodi Ferguson Joanne.ferguson@esc2.us 361-561-8520. Purpose. To promote student achievement and new teacher retention though quality mentoring for the novice teacher. Mentor Selection Criteria. Recognized excellence in teaching
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PACT Mentoring Grant Jodi Ferguson Joanne.ferguson@esc2.us 361-561-8520
Purpose To promote student achievement and new teacher retention though quality mentoring for the novice teacher.
Mentor Selection Criteria • Recognized excellence in teaching • Ability to mentor beginning teachers, time to work with novice teacher by providing support and guidance • Willingness to meet all requirements and submit all documentation
Requirements for Acceptance • Mentor • Completed application (application is available upon request) • Three years of teaching experience • Principal recommendation • Novice Teacher • First or second year teacher • Willingness to participate in mentoring program
Program Expectations • Complete the online mentor training at pact.tarleton.edu/pact/ • Complete two classroom observations of the novice teacher, conduct a post conference, and submit documentation to the ESC
Reimbursement • In May of 2014, the mentor will receive a $300.00 stipend directly from the ESC.
Contact Information • Joanne Ferguson • Joanne.ferguson@esc2.us • 361-561-8520 • Michelle Morales • Michelle. morales@esc2.us • 361-561-8663