1. PULASKI TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS AND MENTORING (TEAM) SESSION #1
Amy Polston
Angela Murphy
Pulaski County Schools
August 2016

2. Welcome to Pulaski County Schools
Mr. Butcher, Superintendent
Mr. Patrick Richardson, Assistant Superintendent
Ms. Sonya Wilds, Assistant Superintendent

3. Pulaski Teacher Effectiveness And Mentoring (TEAM I)
2 year support for teachers new to Pulaski County Schools
Meeting Schedule – Please review and put on calendar
Expectations for attendance

4. MIX – PAIR - SHARE
Write on your Dry Erase Boards 3 things about yourself:
What school and content/grade level will you be teaching this school year
Something about your family
Something Unique about you
Mix until music stops, raise hand, High 5 with nearest person. (no me and my shadow or drive-bys)
30 seconds to share . Person w/shortest hair goes first.
Repeat
Pair with another pair…

5. Shelley Todd Johnny Phelps
Visit SchoolWorks
Shelley Todd Johnny Phelps

6. Think – Write – Round Robin
Take 2 minutes and list characteristics of professionalism
Stand and Round robin sharing 1
If it is on your list, check it off
If it is not on your list, add it
Sit down when your list is exhausted
Keep going round robin until everyone in your group is sitting
“3” share one characteristic that was given in your group that was not on your list

7. Characteristics of Professionalism
Preparation
Teaching is not an 8:00-3:30 profession
Punctuality
Reliability
Lack of supervision is a “personal” liability
Ethics
Professional Boundaries
Social Media
Professional Dress
Attitude
You are the average of the 5 people you hang around most
Attendance and sick days

9. District Resources District Web page
School Calendar
Board Policies
Curriculum Pages
TEAM Schedule
Professional Development – 24 hours required
CIITS
November 7th Required PD Day (Test Analysis)

10. Todd Whitaker What Great Teachers Do Differently
17 Things that Matter Most
(book study)
Why Do WE Care About Great?
*follow on Twitter
Sign Up for Chapter – Sp Ed will not participate in this book study.

11. CIITS How to set up a CIITS Account
Must have district and account in Infinite Campus
HOMEWORK – Get your CIITS Account activated.
For assistance

12. Have A GREAT School Year!!!