Beginning Teachers

Links to sites about beginning teachers, mentoring, lesson plans, teaching style, teaching ideas, etc.

A Beginning Teacher Diary
Follow Sarah, a new teacher, as she plans for the new year. She will be teaching a 4th Grade class for the first time. Check out her Diary to see how does it.

A New Teacher Guidebook
Five chapters on how to get organised and manage the classroom.

Aussie Educator: Beginning Teachers
Links for beginning teachers organised by state and theme.

Beginning and Pre-service Teachers
Links to sites about beginning teachers and mentoring.

First Years: Help for the New Teacher
General and subject specific tips for new teachers.

Is My Classroom Motivating to Students?
Here is a list of some general questions that can help you determine whether or not your classroom continues to offer an environment which will motivate your students.

Learning Place: Aspiring, Beginning and Establishing Teacher
The Aspiring, Beginning and Establishing Teachers Community has been set up to support teachers new to the profession as well as those more experienced who are interested in mentoring and sharing the..

Mentoring and Beginning teachers, Workplace Learning
This paper briefly reviews the literature related to mentoring and beginning teacher professional learning.

New Teacher Survival Guide
This guide is a sums up the really important things I wish somebody had told me before I started.

New Teachers Online
We invite all new teachers - whether you are brand new, relatively new, or constantly seeking new assignments, ideas, and experiences to join us.

NSW DET: Information for Newly Appointed Teachers
This page will give you quick access to information that will help you settle into your new role.

Beginning Teacher Help
On this page you will be able to find a number of links, suggestions, and ideas to help make your first year of teaching just a little bit less overwhelming.

Beginning Teachers Chatboard
Browse the latest 25 posts from the Beginning Teachers Chatboard.

Beginning Teachers' Tool Box
Survival ideas and support for beginning teachers.

BETA: Beginning and Establishing Teachers\' Association
BETA strives to assist in maximising the effective induction of beginning and establishing teachers as professional educators in schools.

NSW Institute of Teachers
The Institute was established to support quality teaching in all NSW schools.

QLD Beginning Teacher Induction: Flying Start
The Flying Start induction strategy renews the focus on induction for all Education Queensland beginning teachers.

Scholastic: New Teacher
Have a teaching question? Ruth Manna, classroom teacher of 20 years, provides you with quick and personalized answers to your most frequently asked questions.

Survival Guide for New Teachers
How New Teachers can work effectively with Veteran Teachers, Parents, Principals, and Teacher Educators.

Teacher's Tool Box
Links to sites related to different teaching styles.

The Lesson Architect
A tool for building standards into your lesson plan.

The Voice of the New Teacher
Beginning teachers share opinions and perspectives on their first years in the profession.

What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching
Checklists, tips and strategies for the first year.