Terri McCaughan, Executive Director, Elementary Curriculum & Development
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Nancy Sweat, Executive Director, Secondary Curriculum & Development
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Welcome to the Newport News Public School Educator HQ. This valuable resource was created to provide all teachers a "one stop shop" to grow, learn, and share best practices. Our goal is for teachers to become leaders who work together and who are committed to their own learning. We are proud of our outstanding, award-winning staff and provide every opportunity for them to share their skills and expertise.

NEW EDUCATORS

SMART, SAFE START: New Teacher Induction Getting to Know Newport News (see video at right)   New Teacher Induction (see video at right) New Teacher Induction Program Components Jump Start Jump Start Agreement Questions? E-mail Deborah Richardson   Enhancing Professional Practice (EPP) Mentoring Program Welcome to EPP Mentor Roles Mentor Letter Induction Coordinator Coordinator Letter Division Coordinator Mentor Resources Dogs and Cats: The Art of Relationships Leadership Style Quiz Mentor Training: Day 1 - Day 2     EPP Materials Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4

NEW EDUCATORS: Getting to Know Newport News, 2:30 New Teacher Induction, 1:13   ALL EDUCATORS: Emergency Procedures, 1:00 Human Resources, 0:57

New Teacher Resources Stepping Stones to Success Handbook Professional Development Toolkit for New and Beginning Teachers Annenberg Media Learner.org

ALL EDUCATORS

GENERAL INFORMATION Acronym Guide School and Marking Period Calendars Operating Hours Administrative Organizational Chart Department Directory Staff Directory School Directory School Map NNPS Libraries "Did you know?" Share a quick tip, web site, tool, or troubleshooting tip that you have found useful in your classroom. Questions? E-mail Shannon Sexton CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND DISCIPLINE Classroom Organization, Procedures & Management Strategies:   Creating a Positive Learning Environment   Building Relationships   First Days of School Effective Schoolwide Discipline Managing Difficult Students Time to Teach Rights and Responsibilities Handbook Classroom Videos Bullying Toolkit Behavior Management Resources Questions? E-mail Deborah Richardson CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION Curriculum Overview Online Curriculum Lesson Plan Templates: Daily, Weekly What is Understanding by Design? Curriculum Contact List Grading Scales 21st Century Learning and Leading Career Pathways STEM Resources Instructional Technology SharePoint Questions? E-mail Terri McCaughan DATA, ASSESSMENT & SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT Student Information Central eSIS EDUCATOR ASSESSMENT Teacher Performance Assessment School-based Administrator Performance Assessment Counselor Performance Assessment EMERGENCY PROCEDURES View "Emergency Procedures" video Closings and Cancellations Emergency Preparedness and Support Emergency Operations Plan Information Line: (757) 283-7810 Questions? E-mail Michelle Price HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) View "Human Resources" video Employment and Human Resources at NNPS HR Staff Employee Self Service (ESS) Payroll Substitute Teacher Information Questions? E-mail "Ask HR"   LICENSURE AND LICENSE RENEWAL View "Licensure Concerns" video Routes to Licensure License Renewal and Form:   VDOE Requirements for Renewal   Relicensure Report Form Contract Courses for Licensure:   Contract Course Tuition Form   Tuition Assistance Form VDOE Division of Teacher Licensure Technology Standards for Instructional Personnel (TSIP) Licensure Information Questions? E-mail Leslie Marble

LITERACY LINKS Reading Rockets Videos and Podcasts Anita Archer Strategic Literacy Videos Scholastic Professional Podcasts Into the Book - Strategies for Learning PARENTS View "Communicating with Parents" video Parental Communication and Involvement Student Attendance Report Cards Conference Strategies:   Conducting Effective Parent Conferences   Sample Conference Report (Elementary) Parent Express Family Resources PROFESSIONALISM Expectations Policies and Procedures PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT View "Professional Development" video Development Opportunities for Employees Professional Development Management System WHRO and PBS TeacherLine    WHRO C.I.I. News Local Institutions of Higher Education Tuition Assistance:   Tuition Assistance Form   Contract Course Tuition Form   Tuition Reimbursement Policies GCIE and GCIE-P   Continuing Education Reimbursement. Professional Leave Form National Board Certification:   NBPTS web site   National Board Information Booklet   Criteria for Funding   Candidacy Support Calendar National Staff Development Council Standards Virginia Staff Development Council Administrative Internships Placement Form University of Employee Development (U-Ed) SharePoint STUDENT ASSISTANCE - SPECIAL EDUCATION Special Education Operational Guidelines Student Assistance:   Transition Services   Assistive Technology   Psychologist Roles   Social Worker Roles TECHNOLOGY Acceptable Use Procedures Acceptable Use FAQ Technology Department Technical Support Technology Help Desk – Online Submission Technology Organizational Chart Technology SharePoint Technology Strategic Plan What are the roles of a TSS and a ITC? Teacher Web Site Information YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Youth Development Dropout Prevention and Recovery Student Assistance Program Career Pathways Questions? E-mail Cynthia Cooper SUGGESTIONS? Do you have suggestions for improving Educator HQ? E-mail Deborah Richardson