Goals of the Educator Induction Program
The Troy Area School District’s Induction Program is designed to support new professional staff and promote successful onboarding, to foster a culture of learning, collaboration and professionalism.
Educator Induction Program Goals:
- Provide educators with a working knowledge of district curriculum and resources
- Provide educators with an overview of all technological services at their disposal
- Provide educators with information regarding professional practice within the context of the Danielson Framework of Teaching
- Provide educators with basic information and knowledge about the school community, school district and students in order to increase effectiveness
- Provide experience and professional insights and encouragement to achieve success as new employees
- Provide opportunities for reflection and growth
- Provide training in topics such as;
- Literacy o Educator Effectiveness
- Data Informed Decision Making
- Lesson Planning and Teaching Strategies
- Classroom Management
- Parent Conferencing
- Differentiated Instruction