Mentoring

  • Lawrence Township Public Schools supports and implements the NJ certification process.

     

    Please refer to the NJ State Department of Education for Mentoring information.

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Suggested Mentoring Monthly Topics

  • September 

    • Back To School Nights (Domain 4)
    • Teacher Pages (Domain 4)
    • Classroom Procedures (Domain 2)
    • Discipline / Rules (Domain 2)
    • Teacher Obligations (Domain 1)
    • Teacher Evaluations-SGO/SGP  (Domains 1,4)
    • Parent Teacher Interactions (Domain 4)
    • Emergency Procedures (Domain 4)

     

    October

    • Professional Development Sessions (Domain 4)
    • Observations (Domain 1,2,3,4)
    • Parent Communications (Domain 4)

     

    November 

    • Parent Teacher Conferences (Domain 4)
    • Report Cards (Domain 4)

     

    December 

    • Professionalism (Domain 4)

     

    January 

    • Student Services (Domains 2,3,4)
    • Professional Development Workshop (Domain 4)

     

    February

    • Knowledge of Student Assessments and Data (Domains 1,3,4)

     

    March

    • Content Knowledge (Curriculum) (Domain 2)
    • PARCC
    • Process for Teacher Annual (Domain 4)

     

    April

    • Community Outreach (Domain 4)

    May

    • Year-end Procedures (Domain 4)
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Suggested Activities for Mentees

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Done by Mentors

  • All mentoring Logs go to the Personnel Office by the 30th of each month, to be monitored on a monthly basis by the Director of Personnel. The mentoring logs must have both mentor and mentee signatures before submission.

     

    You may scan or send your log through inter-office mail.  Please send executed logs to Sue Diefenbach at sdiefenbach@ltps.org.  

     

    • Mentor must meet once a week with mentee for first 8 weeks-for CE certificate mentee

    • Mentor must meet once a week with mentee for first 4 weeks-for CEAS certificate mentee

    • Mentor must lead mentee in guided self-assessment on Danielson
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