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Beginning Teacher Tips
http://www.studentnet.edu.au/members/forums/newteachers/BeginningTeacherTips
.html
A wide selection of handy teacher tips is provided here and even though
some are distinctly USA based, many are adaptable to suit Australian
situations.
Teacher Discussion Boards and Chats
http://www.studentnet.edu.au/members/forums/newteachers/Chatlists.html
Lists of disussion groups for beginning teachers, general and specific
subject areas.
sites for new teachers
Over 125 sites, categorized and briefly described.
http://tinyurl.com/zp4ee
Learning To Read
http://www.toread.com/
Information on Literature Circles, Reciprocal Reading and Interactive
Reading Lesson Strategies.
Teaching Writing
http://www.erapublications.com/paper_PWP5_chptr1and2.htm
Provide tips for the beginning teacher in regards to teaching writing.
Includes explanations, strategies and practical ideas on planning,
organising and implementing a writing program.
Assessment And Reporting
http://www.studentnet.edu.au/members/forums/newteachers/AssessmentAndGrading
.html
Ideas to help beginning teachers with assessment and reporting.
Instructional Grouping in the Classroom
http://www.nwrel.org/scpd/sirs/1/cu2.html
Types of instructional grouping that contribute to more positive academic
and affective outcomes for students.
What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/FirstYear/index.html
Checklists, tips and strategies for the first year.
Mentoring and Beginning Teachers\' Workplace Learning
http://www.aare.edu.au/00pap/car00232.htm
This paper briefly reviews the literature related to mentoring and
beginning teacher professional learning.
Starting the School Year
The Creative Teaching Site
http://www.creativeteachingsite.com/index.html
Site with loads of great ideas to motivate your students.
Back To School
http://www.kinderkorner.com/back.html
Thematic unit of work for K-2.
Back to School Ideas
http://www.proteacher.com/030005.shtml
Collection of back to school ideas.
Fourteen Great Activities for the First Days of School
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson074.shtml
Activities that will help you get to know your students and to help them
get to know you.
First Day of School Lesson Plan Collection
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/BeginSchool.htm
Over 50 lesson plans for the first day of school.
Back To School Lesson Plans
http://www.teacherscloset.com/back2school.html
Back to school lesson plans for K-8
Teaching Ideas
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/
Many great ideas for classroom fun.
Thematic Units for Primary Grades
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/Unitlink.htm
Each unit is based on appropriate children\'s literature and addresses an
across-the-curriculum approach.
Theme Pages for Elementary Students and Teachers
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/themes.html
Units of work and collections of lessons.
Mentoring
Mentoring and Beginning Teachers\' Workplace Learning
http://www.aare.edu.au/00pap/car00232.htm
This paper briefly reviews the literature related to mentoring and
beginning teacher professional learning.
Induction of Beginning Educators
http://www.doe.mass.edu/eq/mentor/teachers.html
Example of a teacher induction program that provides a systematic
structure of support for beginning teachers.
Creating a Teacher Mentoring Program
http://www.nfie.org/publications/mentoring.htm
This paper outlines many of the issues and questions that schools should
consider when developing new or improving existing mentor programs.
Exploration of Mentoring Practices
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/edu_leadership/prof_read/mentoring/index.php
This article aims to promote discussion on mentoring and foster
professional learning in the first years of teaching.
IEU Policy on the Induction of Beginning Teachers
http://www.ieu.org.au/policies/induction.htm
The IEU believes that the structured and resourced induction of those new
to the teaching profession is integral to the quality assurance processes in
any school and system.
Beginning Teacher Time Release Program
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/admin/hr/policies/stafflearninganddevelop/pr
ofdevelopment/BeTTR.htm
Tasmania has developed the Beginning Teacher Time Release (BeTTR) program
to give support to beginning teachers.
New Teacher Mentoring Knowledge Base of Best Practices
http://teachermentors.com/MCenter%20Site/Mknowl.html
Summary of lessons learned from mentoring practitioners.
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