2021-2022
DCNTP Summer Professional Development Opportunities
Strengthening Teams for Optimal Learning Kickoff, Aug 5, 2021
Introduction and Orientation to Mentoring and Coaching, August 17, 2021
Combined Professional Learning Series (PLS) for Mentors and Instructional Coaches
PLS 1, Instructional Mentoring, has no prerequisite. After that, the prerequisite for each of the next three PLS workshops in the Year One series is the one before it.
Year One
In Person Workshops – 8:00 am – 3:00 pm with breakfast from 7:30-8:00 am
PLS-1 Instructional Mentoring for Equitable Learning, Aug 18-19, 2021
PLS-1 Instructional Mentoring for Equitable Learning, Sept 22-23, 2021
PLS-2 Using Data to Inform Instruction, Nov 17-18, 2021
PLS-3 Observing and Giving Feedback, Feb 9-10, 2022
PLS-4 Assessing Growth and Deepening Practice, April 6-7, 2022
Virtual PM workshops (4 days) 4:00-6:30 pm
2.5 hours of synchronous learning each evening with approximately 30 minutes of asynchronous learning between days.
PLS-1 Instructional Mentoring for Equitable Learning, Virtual (4-6 pm), Sept 28-29 and Oct 5-6, 2021
PLS-2 Using Data to Inform Instruction, Virtual (4:00-6:30 pm), Dec 1-2, and Dec 8-9, 2021
PLS-3 Observing and Giving Feedback, Virtual (4:00-6:30 pm), Feb 7-8 and Feb 15-16, 2022
PLS-4 Assessing Growth and Deepening Practice, Virtual (4:00-6:30 pm), April 4-5 and April 11-12. 2022
Year Two In Person Workshops – 8:00 am – 3:00 pm with breakfast from 7:30-8:00 am
PLS-5 Creating Conditions for Equitable Learning, Sept 14-15, 2021
PLS-6 Mentoring and Coaching for Every Learner, November 9-10, 2021
PLS-7 Advancing Instruction to Support Language Development, Jan 26-27, 2022
PLS-8 Mentoring and Coaching for Leadership, March 15-16, 2022
Release Mentor Forums, Fridays
For Mentors released from to teaching to Mentor 15+ colleagues
Virtual Forums run 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
In-Person Forums run from 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm and include lunch
September 10, 2021 – In-Person
October 1, 2021 – Virtual
November 5, 2021 – In Person
December 3, 2021 – Virtual
January 7, 2022 – Virtual
February 4, 2022 – Virtual
March 4 , 2022 – In-Person (Combined Forum in Waunakee)
April 8, 2022 – Virtual
May 6, 2022 – In-Person
Mentor Refreshers
Specifically for 1 to 1 Mentors but anyone is welcome to join.
Held virtually from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
September 9, 2021
February 10, 2022
April 14 , 2022
DCNTP District Induction Program Retreat
May 18, 2022 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Register Here
For additional information regarding any of our Dane County New Teacher Project Offerings, please contact Dan Eckhardt or Heather Lott