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TSS
ENDORSEMENT PROGRAM
TSS MENTORS
SCHOOL SUPPORT
RESOURCES
Mentor BLOG
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DEPT
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Welcome to the
Cobb County School District
Mentor Teacher
Program
Nancy L. Larimer, Coordinator
Cobb County's Mentor
Teacher Program is designed around the following research-based,
performance indicators of
effective
teacher mentoring:
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Focus on components of effective
teaching
Pre-observation conferences
Classroom observations
Post-observation conferences
Providing feedback
Analyzing evidence of teaching
Analyzing evidence of learning
Examining student work
Sharing and modeling effective instructional strategies
Sharing and modeling effective behavioral strategies
Modeling the use of assessment data for planning
Role-playing difficult situations
Valuing the new teacher’s strengths, abilities, and knowledge
Modeling an enthusiasm for teaching and learning
Collaboration
Professional conversations
Debriefing sessions
Modeling professionalism |
 NEWS FLASH!
State legislation in Spring, 2006 officially removed the state stipend
previously paid to all TSS Endorsed Mentors who provide support to
beginning teachers.
Copyright 2005.
Last Update:
July 02, 2007
Cobb County Public Schools
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The
purpose of the
CCSD Mentor Teacher
Program is to:
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assist beginning
teachers in becoming more effective in the classroom
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to increase student
achievement
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to retain quality
teachers in Cobb County |
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