Guide to Induction

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A growing body of research confirms that the quality of teaching is what matters most for students' development and learning in schools. Inquiry is a form of effective teaching wherein teachers use evidence and analysis of students' strengths and struggles, and their own performance to guide their practice in support of student learning. In this collaborative and interactive session, participating teachers will be guided in preparing for and planning the inquiry process that is at the heart of their induction experience.

Guide to Induction Resources:
Support Provider Roles and Responsibilities
Participating Teacher Roles and Responsibilities
Forming Your Inquiry Question
Considerations for My Assessment
Measurable Outcomes Simplified!

Click the book to go to the author's website to view sample chapters and dvd video clips.  The first chapter is titled,  Your Induction Into Teaching.



Regularly writing in a journal or log book, enables us to become reflective teachers, which improves our teaching practice.
Becoming a Reflective Teacher
Keeping a Reflective Journal
First Year Teacher Diaries:  The First 180 Days  Although these are from 2003, the challenges and joys of teaching are represented in these teacher's honest and fluent writings week by week.