For Mentors

2020-2021

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

PLS-1 Instructional Coaching and Mentoring for Equitable Learning, Aug 11-12, 2020
PLS-1 Instructional Mentoring for Equitable Learning, Sept 22-23, 2020

PLS-2 Using Data to Inform Instruction, Day 1 – Oct 27 or 28, 2020. Day 2 – Oct 29  or Nov 10 and Dec 3rd

PLS-3 Observing and Giving Feedback, Day 1 – Feb 9 or Feb 10, 2021. Day 2 – Feb 11 or Feb 23 and March 9

PLS-4 Assessing Growth and Deepening Practice, Day 1 – April 13 or 14, 2021. Day 2 – April 15 or April 27 and May 6

Year Two

For Year Two, completion of PLS workshops 1-4 is the prerequisite to begin the series. Completion of the Year Two series in order is strongly recommended.

PLS-5 Creating Conditions for Equitable Instruction, Sept 29-30, 2020

PLS 6 Mentoring and Coaching for Every Learner,  Nov, 17-18, 2020

PLS-7 Advancing Instruction to Support Language Development, Jan 26-27, 2021

PLS-8 Mentoring and Coaching for Leadership, March 16-17, 2021

Release Mentor Forums

For Mentors released from to teaching to Mentor 15+ colleagues

Fridays (12:30 – 2:00 pm)

September 11, 2020
October 9, 2020
November 20, 2020
December 11, 2020
January 15, 2021
February 12, 2021
March 5, 2021 – Combined Forum with Mentors, Instructional Coaches and Program Leaders
April 23, 2021
May 7, 2021

DCNTP District Induction Program Retreat

9:30 am -11:30 am

May 12, 2021 – Part 1: Survey Data Reflection

May 18, 2021 – Part 2: Goal Setting

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For additional information regarding any of our Dane County New Teacher Project Offerings, please contact Dan Eckhardt or Heather Lott