Merrimack Institute for New Teacher Support (MINTS)

Resources

Resources

We’ve put together helpful links and presentations for new teachers.

Helpful Links

Presentations

Empowering Educators: Easing the New-Teacher Transition,
Nov. 9, 2016 (MINTS Launch Event). Presented by Julia G. Thompson, teacher, author, workshop leader and facilitator & Susan B. Neuman, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education.
- Deliberate Choices: How Great Teachers Empower Themselves
- Great Teachers Aren’t Born, They’re Taught!
Collaborative Learning and Team-Based Approaches Workshop, April 5, 2017. With Jane Parent, Associate Professor of Management, Girard School of Business.
- Collaborative and Team-Based Learning for K-12 Educators
Teaching Coding with Robots: From Kindergarten to Career (Root Workshop), April 26, 2017. Presented by Shaileen Pokress, K-12 Computer Science Curriculum Specialist (Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University) & Raphael Cherney, Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Root. Co-sponsored by McQuade Library’s STEMsmart grant, M.I.N.T.S. and Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society.
- Teaching Coding with Robots

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