https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/ 2026-04-26T14:50:35+0000 https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/ https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/lib/tpl/mlc2018/images/favicon.ico text/html 2024-05-28T18:40:53+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/question-1?rev=1716921653&do=diff Question 1 * What is needed to prepare for participating in WELS New Teacher Induction? This is a resource administrators can work through to prepare to participate in WELS New Teacher Induction (NTI). After working through this knowledge base (wiki), an administrator will be able to answer the following questions: text/html 2026-03-17T16:58:10+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/question-2?rev=1773766690&do=diff Question 2 * What do I need to know about WELS New Teacher Induction (NTI) and what are my responsibilities? Introduction The following is a list of major players in WELS New Teacher Induction - mentoring program and their titles: * WELS Commission on Lutheran Schools Director text/html 2024-05-28T18:41:48+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/question-3?rev=1716921708&do=diff Question 3 * Why is mentoring important? Introduction Research has shown over and over again that providing mentoring for your new teachers is an important part of helping them be successful in supporting the learning of the students in your school. Below is a list of what mentoring can provide (this list was provided in the Guidelines for Mentoring Teacher Programs for Beginning and Experienced Teachers from the Virginia Department of Education). text/html 2024-05-28T18:42:11+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/question-4?rev=1716921731&do=diff Question 4 * How do I recommend the best mentor for new teachers? We understand that selection of mentors has already taken place, but this information is still very important for your work in the program. One of the most important supports for the NTI program is the mentors. As a district leader you play and important role in who you recommend to serve as an instructional mentor for new teachers in your district. At the beginning of each calendar year district leaders, District School Coor… text/html 2024-05-28T18:21:39+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/question-5?rev=1716920499&do=diff Question 5 * What can and should I do to support new teachers in my building? Introduction It’s beneficial to understand the phases that new teachers go through in the course of their first year of teaching. Ellen Moir of the New Teacher Center in Santa Cruz, CA has created a graph of what first-year teaching often looks like. Click on the picture above to enlarge it. text/html 2018-07-30T17:39:04+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/teacher-reflection-growth-tool?rev=1532972344&do=diff Teacher Reflection Growth Tool text/html 2018-07-30T17:39:04+0000 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/nti/admin-training/triad-assessment-tool?rev=1532972344&do=diff