MTDS Mastering: Mentoring – Grandview
This program offers learning and support for mentor teachers.
Mastering: Mentoring is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System.
This opportunity provides:
•coaching, observation, and feedback training and support.
•consultant support
•regional networking with other mentor teachers
•opportunities to apply newly acquired skills with beginning teachers
•competency-based programming
Mastering: Mentoring emphasizes the following MTDS Competencies >
•Professional: Communicates Professionally Develops and applies coaching conversation skills while mentoring aspiring/preparing/emerging teacher
•Competencies Related to Coaching & Mentoring Teachers on:
–Building a Community: Accessing & Building Systemic Services and Supports
–Managing a Classroom: Manages Behavior, Creates & Manages a Learning Environment, Communicates Progress Toward Learning Goals
–Being a Professional: Supports School District Vision, Mission, & Goals
–Designing Instruction: Develops Research-Based Instruction
–Reflecting on Practice: Sets Growth Goals
Mastering: Mentor First Year Teachers is offered free for teachers who are mentoring a teacher enrolled in: MTDS Emerging I(BTAP)