Year Three: Survival Skills

For New Teachers

Certification

• Michigan Test for Teacher Certification
• Certification Status Look-up

Personal and professional wellness

• Maintaining Motivation
• Total Teacher Wellness
• Reflections on Burnout
• Teacher Burnout
• Stress Reducation for Teachers
• Teacher Stress
• Stress Relief
• Teacher Renewal Links
• Staying Healthy at Work
• Secrets of Teacher Wellbeing

Employment

• Michigan Teacher Job Postings
• National Job Postings
• Teaching Jobs Overseas

Financial Planning

• Educator Financial Center
• MEA Financial Services
• MI School Employees Retirement System

Professionial Development Offerings

• PD Events in Michigan
• MI ISDs and RESAs

Professionalism

• Creating a Good Classroom Climate
• What Makes a Great Teacher?
• Marzano's Dimensions of Learning
• Teacher Collaboration in Secondary Schools
• The Teacher as a Person

Surviving

• Survival Guide for New Teachers
• Keys to Success
• Advice to New Teachers

For Mentors

Downloads

• Teacher Stress
• Mentoring Across Boundaries

Links

• PD Events in Michigan
• Survival Guide for New Teachers
• The Challenge of Setting Boundaries

For School Administrators

Downloads

• Collegiality and Teacher Development
• Designing Support for Beginning Teachers
• Teacher Attitude and Inquiry Teaching
• Teacher Stress
• Teacher Morale and Retention

Links

• 25 Ways to Motivate Teachers
• Retaining High-Quality Teachers
• Teacher Morale Boosters
• Teacher Professionalism
• Teacher Professional Identity
• Social Dimensions of Teacher Collegiality
• Difficulties of Maintaining Teacher Professionalism