Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Directors Message


Dr. Leontine Butler and I were invited and planned to attend a professional conference last January in San Francisco on the topic of New Teacher Induction. I was honored to be personally contacted by a participant. She was hoping to plan a trip to Broward during the summer for a first-hand look at our work. Five administrators, Melani Mouse, Cory Boggs, Melanie Pealor, and Paula Dyer, from Putnam City Schools in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma visited the NTA at Stranahan High School and Instructional Coach Professional Development at Northeast High School during the week of July 23 - 27, 2007. The word is getting out that our NESS Liaisons are building some of the most successful New Educator Induction programs in the country. Celebrate this sign of success. If we build a High Quality Induction Program they will come....

Linda S. Whitehead
Director, Teacher Development/HRD

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