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Are you a new teacher in an urban, suburban, or rural school? Or, are you an aspiring new teacher? We’re here to support YOU! This podcast channel is designed to help those new to teaching. We talk about the most common challenges educators face and how to find answers. On this channel, you will find a community of support as well as on our associated social media platforms: Instagram and BlueSky - @NewTeacherTalk.
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Monday Feb 17, 2025
Ep 122: Mentors Matter: Navigating the Path to Teaching
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Join Dr. Anna and Dr. Beth as they dive into the transformative power of mentorship in education with special guests Shelby Green Owusu and James Scheffers. Shelby shares her fascinating journey from environmental studies to special education, highlighting how mentorship through programs like Golden Apple and Teach Plus shaped her teaching career. With 16 years of experience, district mentor James Scheffers offers valuable insights into supporting new educators. Together, they explore how strong mentorship relationships not only boost teacher retention but also foster professional growth. This episode delivers practical wisdom on maintaining work-life balance and the essential role of self-care in sustaining a fulfilling teaching career. Golden Apple: https://www.goldenapple.org/ Teach Plus+: https://teachplus.org/ Shelby Green Owusu: accel.affinity1@gmail.com James Scheffers: jscheffers@sps186.org #TeacherMentorship #EdChat |
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