Excelling Teaching & Learning : New Teacher Induction

Welcome to the Scottsdale Unified School District! You were selected from many applicants as being the best of the best, and we look forward to working with you this year. As a new teacher to Scottsdale Unified School District, you will be receiving support from the New Teacher Induction program offered by the District. Assistance to new Scottsdale teachers is available in the form of mentoring, training and on-site support. Our goal is to assist you in making your first year in Scottsdale as positive and productive as possible. Click on the items below to learn more!

1. New Teacher orientation flyer for human resources 05217k
2. How to access District curriculum via the SUSD Web site93k
3. New Teacher Orientation Schedule 2005195k
4. New Teacher Expectations for Staff Development558k
5. First Year Teacher B.E.S.T. Class Schedules171k
6. First Days of School:
   • Goals for the First Days
   • Expectations, Rules and Consequences
   • Activities
   • Must Do List
   • Establishing Classroom Procedures
     • Elementary Examples
     • Secondary Examples
   • Discipline Principles
   • Establishing a Positive Learning Environment
     • Bulletin Boards
   • Early Parent Communication
     • Meet the Teacher Night
7. Professional Tips
   • Questions for Your Mentor . . .
8. Time Saving Tips
9. How to Prepare for a Substitute
10. Educational Acronyms
11. Standards for Arizona Teachers
12. New Teacher Technology Handbook199k

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