THE BEST OF THE MARSHALL MEMO

Carefully chosen summaries to energize leadership, teaching, and learning

Supporting New Teachers


Induction and Professional Working Conditions

  1. Effective induction for new teachers
  2. Onboarding new teachers: a model program
  3. Building key skills in a teacher’s first 90 days
  4. How school working conditions affect teachers and students

Preventing Burnout

  1. Key contributors to teacher turnover
  2. A systems approach to preventing teacher failure
  3. Retaining the right teachers
  4. How a future teacher of the year averted first-year burnout

How Teachers Can Build Self-Efficacy and Resilience

  1. A teacher almost cries in front of her students
  2. Overcoming reluctance to ask for help
  3. Productive and unproductive teacher mindsets
  4. Twelve ways to build resilience

Practical Tips for Rookies

  1. A non-perfectionist approach to the first year of teaching
  2. 20/20 hindsight on a bad year
  3. Avoiding some common pitfalls

Professional Learning Suggestions

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