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TOCLI: What’s in an Acronym?

Whether you are brand new to VBCPS or have been a loyal educator for years, you’ve undoubtedly heard the acronym TOCLI.  It is uttered most often right around the time educators are busy gearing up for...

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New Teacher Mentor Program Q&A

A mentor empowers a person to see a possible future and believe it can be obtained. -Shawn Hitchcock Are you curious about the kind of mentoring support our division provides new teachers?  If so,...

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The Swivl: Cool Tech Tool for Teachers!

Have you ever used a Swivl?  If not, you must give one a try!  The Swivl and I became best buds last year during my quest to achieve National Board Certification.  To be honest, we had a love/hate...

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Survive and Thrive: Networking for New Teachers (Elementary)

  Nearly every educator I know has some kind of a crazy ‘first year of teaching’ story.  These embarrassing teacher tales are worn almost like badges of honor.  I did ABCD (and E) that year, but look...

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Survive and Thrive: Networking for New Teachers (Secondary)

  It is essential for new teachers to feel a part of a supportive community. Following the initial Survive and Thrive:  Networking for New Teachers (Elementary) event, new middle school and high school...

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Classroom Management: What’s the Answer?

Tasha Hurst modeling the ‘Would You Rather’ brain break.   This spring, the Office of Professional Growth and Innovation (PGI) hosted “Survive and Thrive:  Classroom Management for New Teachers”...

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Touch-Base Tuesdays for Kempsville HS New Teachers

  Virginia Beach City Public Schools makes great efforts to nurture the growth of its new teachers. We provide a comprehensive Teacher Orientation and Continuous Learning Institute (TOCLI) in late...

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‘New to Lynnhaven’ Support

Got stress? If so, I highly recommend taking a quick visit to Crystal Colohan’s classroom. There is something quite magical about it. It may have been the warm lighting, soft music, comfortable...

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New Jet Breakfasts at Corporate Landing MS

Corporate Landing Middle School mentees, mentors, and administrators cheerily filed in Lead Mentor, Verna Tersol’s, AVID classroom before first block for their bi-monthly ‘New Jet Breakfast’ session....

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Dear New Teacher

Dear New Teacher, It is the night before the first day of school, and I imagine you are excited, maybe a little anxious, and most of all hopeful.  It is easy to imagine because you will feel this way...

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