Early Career Educators

Early Career Educators

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What I Didn’t Know …

Five teachers at White Oak Middle School in Montgomery County tell us the things they never thought they’d need to know for their job. “That I would have so much homework.” — Javier Valera, Math Teacher “That I would need to know about the Peer Assistance and Review process.” — Cynthia Tran, Math Content Specialist “That […]
Early Career Educators

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Why New Teachers Leave…And What Might Help Them Stay

Photo: Stephen Cherry In Maryland, nearly half of new teachers will leave the profession by the end of their third year. That’s a big problem, and one that needs to be addressed. Not only do new teachers deserve more and better support so they can succeed and thrive in the classroom, but students benefit from teacher […]
Early Career Educators

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Learn • Share • Discuss • Succeed

The supports new educators need and deserve are well documented — meaningful orientations to their new positions; strong mentorship programs; year-long internships; modern, relevant professional development and resources — yet rarely provided. It’s no surprise then that MSDE reports that “47% of educators in Maryland who have completed one full year, but not yet two full years, of teaching […]
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