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LEA Representative Orientation

LEA Representative Orientation. The Collaborative to Support Initially Licensed Professionals September 6, 2013. About the Collaborative. Who Are We?. Vance. Weldon. Warren. Washington. Edgecombe. Roanoke Rapids. Gates. Camden. Edenton/ Chowan. Perquimans. Halifax. Bertie.

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LEA Representative Orientation

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  1. LEA Representative Orientation The Collaborative to Support Initially Licensed Professionals September 6, 2013

  2. About theCollaborative

  3. Who Are We? Vance Weldon Warren Washington Edgecombe Roanoke Rapids Gates Camden Edenton/ Chowan Perquimans Halifax Bertie Tyrrell Hertford Northampton Martin 16 NENC LEAs

  4. What Makes Us Unique? Collaboration, BT Focus & Longevity

  5. From Whence We Came • April 1992: Startup Grant • After Grant Cycle: Supported by Member Districts • Directors • Gail G Daughtry (1992 - 2000?) • Billy Revels (2000? – 2002) • Ralph Evans (2002- present)

  6. Vision The Collaborative to Support Initially Licensed Professionals strives to improve the learning experiences of our students by providing focused, consistent, ongoing support for new teachers. It is our intent to“Leave No Teacher Behind.” Mission The Collaborative is dedicated to identifying and addressing the needs of newly licensed professionals.

  7. Beliefs We believe that jointly we have the opportunity and responsibility to promote the critical attributes and essential components of programs that must be in place to provide quality support to … • New Teachers • Lateral Entry Teachers • Support Coaches • Mentors • Administrators • Collaborative Representatives

  8. Goals • Offer beginning teachers continuing support and professional development • Facilitate the planning of effective induction programs for beginning teachers • Facilitate the development of support skills of veteran teachers and administrators who work with new teachers. • Enhance communications among our stakeholders. • Monitor and evaluate our effectiveness

  9. CollaborativeFunctions

  10. Rep Responsibilities • LEA Representatives Information Survey • Collaborative Sites User Name / Password • Monthly Meetings / Hosting • Annual Membership Dues • Lateral Entry Orientation Project • Fall Drive-In Conference • Superintendent Luncheon • Annual Retreat / Professional Development • Spring Conference / Dues • Annual Review

  11. Major Projects • “Teacher Talk” Support Coaches who facilitate monthly beginning teacher support groups • Collaboration with other organizations to provide professional growth opportunities for new teachers and those who support them • Networking opportunities for member school districts to enhance support for new teachers • Beginning Teacher Welcome Packet • Collaborative web sites to serve as tools for channeling resources to new teachers and those who support them • A strategic plan to serve as a blueprint for Collaborative functions

  12. Priorities • 21st Century Teaching • Teacher Evaluation Process • Beginning Teacher Support Program Peer Review Process • Training Teachers as Coaches • New Mentoring Process • Checklist of Principal Support of BTs

  13. Priorities

  14. CollaborativeResources

  15. Partners • Chowan University – Dr. Brenda Tinkham • East Carolina University – Christa Monroe • Elizabeth City State University – Dr. Sheila Williams • Regional Alternative Licensing Center - Teresa McCall • Regional Education Facilitators – Sonya Rinehart & Erika Newkirk • Regional Professional Development Leads – Abbey Futrell & Elizabeth Edwards

  16. Websites • Collaborative Public Website www.necollaborative.org • Members Only (Ning) http://necollaborative.ning.com • Google Apps https://www.google.com/a/necollaborative.org • LEA Rep Wiki http://necollaborative.wikispaces.com • Support Request Form http://goo.gl/XfDhH

  17. Other Resources • Support Coach Handbook • Member Representatives

  18. Conferences • Drive-In Conference • September 28, 2013, 9:00 – 2:00 • Chowan University • Spring Conference • April 4-6, 2014 • Crystal Coast Civic Center Morehead City • Video

  19. We Are Stronger ThanThe Sum of Our Parts … • Bertie • Camden • Edenton-Chowan • Edgecombe • Gates • Halifax • Hertford • Martin • Northampton • Perquimans • Roanoke Rapids • Tyrrell • Vance • Warren • Washington • Weldon 16 NENC LEAs

  20. … Through Collaboration … BT Focus & Longevity

  21. Summary Questions? Orientation Evaluation (Plus/Delta)

  22. Where to Get More Information • www.necollaborative.org • http://necollaborative.ning.org • Ralph Evans, Director • P.O. Box 68 • Hollister, NC 27844 • (252) 578-5003 Cell Phone • (252) 257- 4085 Office Phone • (252) 257-0345 Fax • ralph@necollaborative.org

  23. Providing Piecesto theBeginning TeacherSupport Puzzle

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